The Anatomy of a Party: The National CCF 1932-61

by Walter D. Young

Book Overview

Although it never achieved national power, the CCF exerted a major influence on the shape of Canadian politics and kept the banner of democratic socialism flying in a hostile landscape. In the first full-scale study of a Canadian political party, Dr. Young examines the development of the CCF from its origin as a loose confederation of labour parties and agrarian protest movements in 1932 to its formal alliance with the Canadian Labour Congress in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802061176
• ISBN13: 9780802061171
• Release Date: December 1969
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"