Laurel Sefton Macdowell

Biographic Data

ID970468
NAMELaurel Sefton Macdowell
GIVEN NAMESLaurel Sefton
FAMILY NAMEMacdowell
SIGNATUREMACDOWELL L S
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Toronto
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS20
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1982
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
H-INDEX2

  • Mark R. Leeming, In Defence of Home Places

    Laurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLELabour / Le Travail2019

    Reviewed by: In Defence of Home Places: Environmental Activism in Nova Scotia by Mark R. Leeming Laurel Sefton MacDowell Mark R. Leeming, In Defence of Home Places: Environmental Activism in Nova Scotia, (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press 2017) Mark leeming's book is about environmental activism in Nova Scotia in the 1960s to 1980s period, and focuses on the issues of nuclear power, chemical forestry, and uranium mining. The emergin…

  • Labour Left Out

    Laurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLELabor History2009

    Labour Left Out: Canada's Failure to Protect and Promote Collective Bargaining as a Human Right, by Roy J. Adams, Ottawa, Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives, 2008, v+152pp., $15.00 (paper), IS

  • Shaping the Upper Canadian Frontier

    Laurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLEEnvironmental History2004

  • Paul Robeson in Canada

    Laurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLELabour / Le Travail2003Cited by: 5

  • Renegade Lawyer

    Dominique Clément, Laurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLELabour / Le Travail2002Cited by: 1

  • The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions

    Laurel Sefton Macdowell, Anthony Carew et al.ARTICLELabour / Le Travail2002Cited by: 7

  • Relief Camp Workers in Ontario during the Great Depression of the 1930s

    Open AccessLaurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLECanadian Historical Review1995

  • Advocate and Activist

    Laurel Sefton Macdowell, John J Abt et al.ARTICLELabour / Le Travail1995Cited by: 1

  • After the Strike. Labour Relations in Oshawa, 1937-1939

    Laurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLERelations industrielles1993Cited by: 2

    After the Strike. Labour Relations in Oshawa, 1937-1939. Un article de la revue Relations industrielles / Industrial Relations (Volume 48, numéro 4, 1993, p. 619-825) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit

  • The Electrical Workers

    Laurel Sefton Macdowell, Ronald W SchatzARTICLELabour / Le Travail1985

  • Remember Kirkland Lake

    Douglas O Baldwin, Douglas Baldwin et al.ARTICLELabour / Le Travail1985

  • The Rise and Fall of the Toronto Typographical Union 1832-1972

    Laurel Sefton Macdowell, Sally F ZerkerARTICLELabour / Le Travail1983Cited by: 2

  • The 1943 Steel Strike against Wartime Wage Controls

    Laurel Sefton MacdowellARTICLELabour / Le Travail1982Cited by: 2

    BECAUSE OF ITS POTENTIAL for disruption of war production, the 1943 steel strike was among the most important wartime disputes. It directly challenged the government's wage control policy, prompted unprecedented state intervention, and finally resulted in a restructuring of the War Labour Union organizing and economic objectives were in direct conflict with government anti-inflation policy and a federal enquiry was unable to devise a solution. Ev…