Paul Kellogg

Austerity and Resistance

The Ontario Days of Action, 1995-1998

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Produktbeschreibung

Austerity and Resistance documents the 1995-1998 Days of Action following Mike Harris’s election, which led to the largest sustained mass social movement in Ontario and Canadian history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• ISBN-13: 9781487556631
• ISBN-10: 1487556632
• Artikelnr.: 73296391

Autorenporträt

Paul Kellogg is an associate professor in the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies at Athabasca University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Introduction: From Coronation Park to Queen’s Park
1. Contours of Politics, 1985-1995
2. Contours of a Backlash
3. Contours of a Movement
4. London Calling
5. Outrage Against the "Bully Bill"
6. Watershed I: Steeltown Shutdown
7. The Extraordinary Becomes Ordinary
8. Watershed II: The Streets of Toronto
9. Life in Some Northern Towns
10. Watershed III: The Class (Room) Struggle
11. Dénouement
Conclusion: Social Movement Electoralism and a Class-In-Formation
Appendix 1: Submissions to Bill 26 Hearings: Samples by Levels of Support
Appendix 2: Submissions to Bill 26 Hearings: Complete List by Level of
Support and Sector
Original illustrations by Markus Neal Humby
References
Index