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Tables of Contents for Toronto Workers Respond to Industrial Capitalism 1867-1892
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Tables
ix
Acknowledgments
xi
Abbreviations
xiii
Preface to the 1991 Edition
xv
Introduction
xix
PART ONE Toronto's Age of Capital
Toronto and a national policy
3
15
Toronto's industrial revolution
18
19
PART TWO Toronto Workers and the Industrial Age
Shoemakers, shoe factories, and the Knights of St. Crispin
37
16
Coopers encounter machines: the struggle for shorter hours
53
11
Toronto metal-trades workers and shop-floor control
64
19
Printers and mechanization
83
15
The Orange Order in Toronto: religious riot and the working class
98
26
The Toronto working class enters politics: the nine-hours movement and the Toronto junta
124
30
The national policy and the Toronto working class
154
21
PART THREE Crisis in Toronto
Organizing all workers: the Knights of Labor in Toronto
175
41
Partyism in decline
216
21
1886--1887: a year of challenge
237
17
Partyism ascendant
254
20
Radicalism and the fight for the street railway
274
17
Conclusion
291
46
APPENDICES
I Toronto's industrial revolution, tables
299
20
II Toronto strikes, 1867--1892
319
4
III Selected biographies of Toronto labour leaders, 1867--1892
323
7
IV Toronto franchise and election results, 1867--1892
330
7
Notes
337
70
Index
407