May Day
A Graphic History of Protest
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Labour & Industrial Relations, Comics & Graphic Novels, Non-Fiction, History, Canada
| Author: | Robin Folvik, Mark Leier, Sean Carleton | ISBN: | 9781926662916 |
| Publisher: | Between the Lines | Publication: | May 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Between the Lines | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robin Folvik, Mark Leier, Sean Carleton |
| ISBN: | 9781926662916 |
| Publisher: | Between the Lines |
| Publication: | May 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Between the Lines |
| Language: | English |
May Day: A Graphic History of Protest traces the development of International Workers’ Day, May 1st, against the ever-changing economic and political backdrop in Canada. Recognizing the importance of work and the historical struggles of workers to improve their lives, with a particular focus on the struggles of May 1st, the comic includes the reader as part of this history, and the story concludes that “We are all part of this historical struggle; it’s our history and our future.”
May Day: A Graphic History of Protest traces the development of International Workers’ Day, May 1st, against the ever-changing economic and political backdrop in Canada. Recognizing the importance of work and the historical struggles of workers to improve their lives, with a particular focus on the struggles of May 1st, the comic includes the reader as part of this history, and the story concludes that “We are all part of this historical struggle; it’s our history and our future.”
