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  • 'An Impartial Umpire'

    Industrial Relations and the Canadian State 1900-1911

    de Paul Craven ...
    Series series Heritage
    This book is an insightful and detailed analysis of Canadian labour relations policy at the beginning of the 20th century, and of the formulation of distinctive features which still characterize it today. The development and reception of this policy are explained as a product of ideological and economic forces. These include the impact of international unionism on the Canadian working class, the ... Leer más

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  • Masters, Servants, and Magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955

    Edición de Douglas Hay, Paul Craven ...
    Series series Studies in Legal History
    Master and servant acts, the cornerstone of English employment law for more than four hundred years, gave largely unsupervised, inferior magistrates wide discretion over employment relations, including the power to whip, fine, and imprison men, women, and children for breach of private contracts with their employers. The English model was adopted, modified, and reinvented in more than a thousand ... Leer más

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  • Petty Justice

    Low Law and the Sessions System in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, 1785-1867

    de Paul Craven ...
    Until the late nineteenth-century, the most common form of local government in rural England and the British Empire was administration by amateur justices of the peace: the sessions system. Petty Justice uses an unusually well-documented example of the colonial sessions system in Loyalist New Brunswick to examine the role of justices of the peace and other front-line low law officials like customs ... Leer más

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  • Program Arcade Games

    With Python and Pygame

    de Paul Craven ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Learn and use Python and PyGame to design and build cool arcade games. In Program Arcade Games: With Python and PyGame, Second Edition, Dr. Paul Vincent Craven teaches you how to create fun and simple quiz games; integrate and start using graphics; animate graphics; integrate and use game controllers; add sound and bit-mapped graphics; and build grid-based games.After reading and using this book, ... Leer más

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  • Old Bill Miner: Last of the Famous Western Bandits

    Last of the Famous Western Bandits

    Bill Miner, the gentleman bandit, enjoyed more popularity in his day than Jesse James or Billy the Kid. He robbed stagecoaches and trains across California, Colorado, Arizona, Georgia, Washington State and British Columbia until just before the First World War, by which point the public actually wanted him to escape the police. Reporters visited him during his time in jail and dubbed him "Old Bill ... Leer más

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  • The Canadian Labour Movement: A Short History

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    de Craig Heron ...
    In The Canadian Labour Movement, historian Craig Heron tells the story of Canada's workers from the mid-nineteenth century through to today, painting a vivid picture of key developments such as the birth of craft unionism, the breakthroughs of the fifties and sixties, and the setbacks of the early twenty-first century.This new edition has been completely updated, including a substantial new ... Leer más

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  • The Case of Valentine Shortis

    A True Story of Crime and Politics in Canada

    Series series Heritage
    Two men were shot and killed in the office of the Montreal Cotton Company in Valleyfield, Quebec, on a night in 1895. A third victim, shot through the head, managed to survive. Charged with the murders was Valentine Shortis, a young Irish immigrant. His trial, the longest on record at the time in Canada, was played out against one of the most dramatic periods in Canadian political history. Before ... Leer más

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  • Scoundrels, Dreamers & Second Sons

    British Remittance Men in the Canadian West

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  • Labour Before the Law

    The Regulation of Workers' Collective Action in Canada, 1900-1948

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  • The Devil's Advocates

    Greatest Closing Arguments in Criminal Law

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