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  1. Austerity and Resistance: Lessons from the 2012 Quebec Student Strike
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    The student strike in Quebec has ended, in a rather clear victory. After a seven month-long struggle — the longest of its kind in Quebec history — students have won a cancellation of the proposed tuition hike, a pledge to repeal the infamous Law 78 that had criminalized demonstrations, and the ouster of Premier Jean Charest and his Liberal government.
  2. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 1, Number 2 - July 1976

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1976
  3. Capitalism and the National Question in Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    Essays examining a variety of questions about Canada's past, from a Marxist perspective.
  4. Le Centre d'histoire et d'archives du travail
    Resource Type: Organization
    Le Centre d'histoire et d'archives du travail (CHAT) se consacre à la préservation de la mémoire des syndicats québécois, menacée en l'absence d'une intervention concertée. Il a pour mission de sensibiliser et de soutenir les syndicats dans la conservation et le traitement de leurs archives.
    Le CHAT veut sauvegarder les témoignages documentaires portant sur les luttes livrées par les syndicats pour bonifier les conditions de travail. Il vise à intéresser les chercheurs au monde du travail et au syndicalisme et à rendre l'histoire disponible pour la relève syndicale.
    En opération depuis janvier 2014, le CHAT s'active à collecter, traiter, conserver et mettre à la disposition du public des fonds d'archives de syndicats, d'organismes et d'individus concernés par le monde du travail.
    Le CHAT est composé d'un rassemblement de militants-es représentatifs des organisations québécoises du monde du travail et de chercheurs-es engagés-es dans l'histoire des travailleurs-ses.
  5. Chartrand, Michel
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    Quebec union leader and activist. (1913-2010).
  6. Cité libre
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article
    Was an influential political journal published in Quebec, Canada, through the 1950s and 1960s.
  7. The Class Bases of Language Policy in Quebec, 1949 - 1975
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1980
    Published in Studies in Political Economy 3 (1980)
  8. The Common Front and Quebec Teachers
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1972
    This article follows up Jules LeBlanc's piece in the last issue - "Becoming Political: The Growth of the Quebec Teachers' Union".
    Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 6, Number 2, Summer 1972.
  9. Dictionary of Canadian Place Names
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
    Includes 6,200 names of Canadian cities, towns, lakes, rivers, national parks, mountains, capes, channels and bays.
  10. Front de libération du Québec
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article
    A organization that used propaganda and terrorism to promote the emergence of an independent Québec.
  11. A History of Canadian Wealth
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    Myers lays bare the corruption, swindling, land deals, and bribery that are at the basis of Canadian history. This is Canada's past seen through the eyes of a muckraker.
  12. The History of Quebec
    A Patriote's Handbook

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
    A short sketch of Quebec history seem within a framework of opressor and oppressed, colonizer and colonized, exploiter and epxloited.
  13. Manoir Richelieu Dispute
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article
    Few labour disputes have included such dramatic developments as the eventful Manoir Richelieu conflict, which shook Quebec in December 1985 when the Parti Québécois government sold the property, a renowned tourism heritage site, to businessman Raymond Malenfant for $555 555.55.The new owner maintained that he had purchased only a building and was not bound through the transaction by any obligation to the union or the existing collective bargaining agreement.
  14. Our Generation
    Volume 7 Number 3

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1970
  15. The Quebec general strike 1972
    Resource Type: Article
    The story of one of the largest working class rebellions in American history. 300,000 workers participated in North America's largest general strike to that date, radio stations were seized, factories were occupied, and entire towns were brought under workers' control, and it won important gains.
  16. Radical America - Volume 6 Number 5
    Special Issue: Quebec

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1972
    An analysis of the Quebec general strike of 1972 and its roots in Quebec history.
  17. Reve/cauchemar: Allende's Chile and the Polarization of the Quebec Left in the 1970s
    MA Thesis,Queen's University, 2014

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
  18. Stolen Continents
    The "New World" Through Indian Eyes

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    A history of the Americas through Native eyes.
  19. The Struggle for Quebec
    Spokesman Pamphlet No. 13

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
    Essays analyzing class struggles in Quebec in, and leading up to, 1971.
  20. The Swastika and the Maple Leaf
    Fascist Movements in Canada in the Thirities

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
    Betcherman deals with Adrien Arcand and other leading Canadian fascists of the 1930s, as well as Swastika Clubs, and fascist movements in the west.
  21. Vallieres, Pierre
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article
    Writer, radical. (1938-1998).
  22. Working Class Experience
    Rethinking the History of Canadian Labour, 1800-1991

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    From nineteenth-century tavern life to late twentieth-century cinema, from rough canallers and the first stirrings of craft unionism to contemporary public-sector strikes, this books provides a sweeping interpretive study of the history of the Canadian working class since 1800.

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