 | The League for Social Reconstruction: Intellectual Origins of the Democratic Left in Canada, 1930-1942 Subjects: The League for Social Reconstruction -- History; Socialism in Canada -- History; Radicalism -- Canada -- History; Right and left (Political science); In 1931-2 the first organization of Canadian left-wing intellectuals, The League for Social Reconstruction, was founded. In the first history of this unique organization Michiel Horn outlines the League's aims and accomplishments and its ideological influence on the CCF and the NDP. Horn Michiel : Michiel Horn is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and University Historian. He is a professor of history at Glendon College of York University. |
