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Street Railway Strikes, Collective Violence, And The Canadian State, 1886-1914, Eric Tucker
Street Railway Strikes, Collective Violence, And The Canadian State, 1886-1914, Eric Tucker
Eric M. Tucker
Street railway strikes in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were often accompanied by high levels of public disorder. The challenge to public authorities, however, was not just in the scale of the disorder but also the disjuncture between the behaviour that a significant portion of the working-class community felt was legitimate in the circumstances and what the law tolerated. Public officials confronted with this dilemma had to negotiate between the disparate zones of community and legal toleration. How much disorder would they tolerate before mobilizing the coercive power of the state to protect the right of the street …
Restatement - Technique And Tradition In The United States, Thomas Kohler
Restatement - Technique And Tradition In The United States, Thomas Kohler
Thomas C. Kohler
This paper considers the meaning and development in a historical perspective of what Americans mean by labour law. The author highlights the fact that employment law in the United States consists of a patchwork of state regulation with a variegated federal overlay. He also discusses the development of the restatement tradition in the United States and examines the course and the current status of the Restatement of Employment Law project promoted by the American Law Institute (ALI), taking account of the fact that the character of employment has changed radically in the past two decades, and has yet to reach …
Employee Representation, The Notion Of Solidarity And The Secret History Of American Labor Law, Thomas Kohler
Employee Representation, The Notion Of Solidarity And The Secret History Of American Labor Law, Thomas Kohler
Thomas C. Kohler
No abstract provided.
Labor Law And Labor Relations: Comparative And Historical Perspectives, Thomas Kohler
Labor Law And Labor Relations: Comparative And Historical Perspectives, Thomas Kohler
Thomas C. Kohler
No abstract provided.
Labour Law And Labour Relations: Comparative And Historical Perspectives, Thomas Kohler
Labour Law And Labour Relations: Comparative And Historical Perspectives, Thomas Kohler
Thomas C. Kohler
No abstract provided.