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MarxismandHistoricalPractice VolumeI Historical Materialism Book Series EditorialBoard SébastienBudgen(Paris) SteveEdwards(London) JuanGrigera(London) MarcelvanderLinden(Amsterdam) PeterThomas(London) volume98 Thetitlespublishedinthisseriesarelistedatbrill.com/hm Marxism and Historical Practice InterpretiveEssayson ClassFormationandClassStruggle volume i By BryanD.Palmer leiden | boston LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Palmer,BryanD.,author. [Essays.Selections] Marxismandhistoricalpractice/byBryanD.Palmer. volumescm.–(Historicalmaterialismbookseries;volume98) Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. Contents:VolumeI.Interpretiveessaysonclassformationandclassstruggle–VolumeII.Interventions andAppreciations. ISBN978-90-04-24385-9(vol.1:hardback:alk.paper)–ISBN978-90-04-29722-7(vol.2:hardback:alk. paper)–ISBN978-90-04-30183-2(2vol.set:hardback:alk.paper)–ISBN978-90-04-24386-6(e-book:alk. paper) 1.Workingclass–Canada–History.2.Labor–Canada–History.3.Labormovement–Canada–History.4. Socialconflict–Canada–History.5.Socialconflict–UnitedStates–History.6.Communism–Canada–History. 7.Communism–UnitedStates–History.8.Marxianhistoriography.I.Title. HD8106.5.P3472015 335.4'11–dc23 2015025689 Thispublicationhasbeentypesetinthemultilingual“Brill”typeface.Withover5,100characterscovering Latin,ipa,Greek,andCyrillic,thistypefaceisespeciallysuitableforuseinthehumanities.Formore information,pleaseseewww.brill.com/brill-typeface. issn1570-1522 isbn978-90-04-24385-9(hardback,volume98) isbn978-90-04-30183-2(hardback,set,volumes98&99) isbn978-90-04-24386-6(e-book) Copyright2015byKoninklijkeBrillnv,Leiden,TheNetherlands. KoninklijkeBrillnvincorporatestheimprintsBrill,BrillHes&DeGraaf,BrillNijhoff,BrillRodopiand HoteiPublishing. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,translated,storedinaretrievalsystem, ortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise, withoutpriorwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher. AuthorizationtophotocopyitemsforinternalorpersonaluseisgrantedbyKoninklijkeBrillnvprovided thattheappropriatefeesarepaiddirectlytoTheCopyrightClearanceCenter,222RosewoodDrive, Suite910,Danvers,ma01923,usa.Feesaresubjecttochange. Thisbookisprintedonacid-freepaper. TothehummingbirdsofSangsterLake: ‘Fromeachaccordingtotheirabilities,toeachaccordingtotheirneeds.’ ∵ Contents Acknowledgements ix Introduction 1 part 1 ClassStrugglebeforetheConsolidationofClass IntroductiontoPart1 9 1 DiscordantMusic:CharivarisandWhitecappingin Nineteenth-CenturyNorthAmerica 13 2 PopularRadicalismandtheTheatricsofRebellion:TheHybrid DiscourseofDissentinUpperCanadainthe1830s 69 part 2 Workers’Cultures,Struggles,andMobilisationsintheAgeof CapitalistConsolidation,1860–1920 IntroductiontoPart2 105 3 InStreetandFieldandHall:TheCultureofHamiltonWorkingmen, 1860–1914 107 4 TheBondsofUnity:TheKnightsofLaborinOntario,1880–1900 157 5 Class,Conception,andConflict:TheThrustforEfficiency,Managerial ViewsofLabour,andtheWorkingClassRebellion,1903–22 203 viii contents part 3 ClassStruggleintheAftermathofthePost-WarSettlement IntroductiontoPart3 235 6 WildcatWorkersinthe1960s:TheUnrulyFaceofClassStruggle 241 7 BritishColumbia’sSolidarity:ReformismandtheFightagainstthe Right 269 part 4 RemappingtheLandscapeofClassFormation:Comparisonsand ConjuncturesinLabourHistory’sTelescopedLongueDurée IntroductiontoPart4 297 8 SocialFormationandClassFormationinNorthAmerica, 1800–1900 308 9 ‘CrackingtheStone’:TheLongHistoryofCapitalistCrisisand Toronto’sDispossessed,1830–1930 380 10 What’sLawGotToDoWithIt?HistoricalConsiderationsonClass Struggle,BoundariesofConstraint,andCapitalistAuthority 436 References 463 Index 527 Acknowledgements Permission to republish material that first appeared elsewhere is gratefully acknowledged.IamindebtedtothescholarlyjournalsLabour/LeTravail,for- merlyknownasLabour/LeTravailleur,HistoireSociale/SocialHistory,TheRe- view of Radical Political Economics, Osgoode Hall Law Journal, International ReviewofSocialHistory,OnlineJournaloftheCanadianHistoricalAssociation, LeftHistory, HistoricalMaterialism, AmericanCommunistHistory; to the left- wingpublicationsAgainsttheCurrentandMonthlyReview;andtothepublish- ersMcGill-Queen’sUniversityPress,OxfordUniversityPress,Verso,Academic Press,MerlinPress,EscuelaNacionaldeAntopolígiaeHistoria,JacaBooks,and ManchesterUniversityPress.Intheorderinwhichtheyappearinthepresent volumeofMarxismandHistoricalPractice,specificpermissionstoreprintare asfollows: Palmer,BryanD.1978,‘DiscordantMusic:CharivarisandWhitecappinginNineteenth- CenturyNorthAmerica’,Labour/LeTravailleur,3,5–68. 2008, ‘Popular Radicalism and the Theatrics of Rebellion: The Hybrid Dis- course of Dissent in Upper Canada’, in Transatlantic Subjects: Ideas, Institutions, andSocialExperiencesinPost-RevolutionaryBritishNorthAmerica,editedbyNancy Christie,KingstonandMontreal:McGill-Queen’sUniversityPress,403–39. 1979,‘InStreetandFieldandHall:TheCultureofHamiltonWorkingmen,1860– 1914’,adaptedfromACultureinConflict:SkilledWorkersandIndustrialCapitalismin Hamilton,1860–1914,KingstonandMontreal:McGill-Queen’sUniversityPress,35– 70. 1981,‘TheBondsofUnity:TheKnightsofLaborinOntario,1880–1900’,Histoire Sociale/SocialHistory,28,369–412,co-authoredbyGregoryS.Kealey. 1975,‘Class,Conception,andConflict:TheThrustforEfficiency,Managerial Views of Labor, and Working-Class Rebellion, 1903–1922’, The Review of Radical PoliticalEconomics,7,31–49. 2008, ‘Wildcat Workers in the 1960s: The Unruly Face of Class Struggle’, in LabouringCanada:Class,Race,andGenderinCanadianWorking-ClassHistory,edi- tedbyBryanD.PalmerandJoanSangster,Toronto:OxfordUniversityPress,373–94. 1988,‘ReformismandtheFightAgainsttheRight:BritishColumbia’sSolidarity’, in ReshapingtheusLeft:PopularStrugglesinthe1980s,editedbyMikeDavisand MichaelSprinker,London:Verso,1988,229–54. 1984, ‘Social Formation and Class Formation in Nineteenth-Century North America’,inProletarianizationandFamilyHistory,editedbyDavidLevine,NewYork: AcademicPress,229–308. x acknowledgements 2012,‘“CrackingtheStone”:TheLongHistoryofCapitalistCrisisandToronto’s Dispossessed’,Labour/LeTravail,69,9–62,co-authoredbyGaetanHeroux. 2003, ‘What’s Law Got To Do With It? Historical Considerations on Class Struggle, Boundaries of Constraint, and Capitalist Authority’, Osgoode Hall Law Journal,41,466–90.

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