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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Labour Publishing Company, ND [Circa 1941?]. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 47. 12mo., measuring 11 x 18 cm. Light green stapled card covers. Sections include: "The Case Against Capitalism", "How Capitalism Divides the National Income", "The Apologia for Capitalism", "The Case for the Commonwealth", "Nationalization of the Means of Wealth Production", "The Nationalization of Finance", "Capitalism Versus Socialism", amongst others. Scarce pamphlet which unequivocally criticizes the American-style capitalist economic, and social model in favour of a socialist one, very much in line with the early Cooperative Movement in Canada. "A meeting at which several radical MPs decided to found a national labour-farmer political party, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation party, was held in Irvine's parliamentary office" [McNaught (2001), pp. 259260.]. Irvine served as MP in the Canadian Parliament from 1921 until his defeat in 1949, and was a close confidant and…
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Ottawa: Labour Pub. Co. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No date. c. 1934. 48 p..
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Labour Publishing Company, ND [Circa 1941?]. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 47. 12mo., measuring 11 x 18 cm. Light green stapled card covers. Sections include: "The Case Against Capitalism", "How Capitalism Divides the National Income", "The Apologia for Capitalism", "The Case for the Commonwealth", "Nationalization of the Means of Wealth Production", "The Nationalization of Finance", "Capitalism Versus Socialism", amongst others. Scarce pamphlet which unequivocally criticizes the American-style capitalist economic, and social model in favour of a socialist one, very much in line with the early Cooperative Movement in Canada. "A meeting at which several radical MPs decided to found a national labour-farmer political party, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation party, was held in Irvine's parliamentary office" [McNaught (2001), pp. 259260.]. Irvine served as MP in the Canadian Parliament from 1921 until his defeat in 1949, and was a close confidant and…
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