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The Canadian Left
A Critical Analysis

Penner, Norman
Publisher:  Prentice Hall, Canada
Year Published:  1977  
Pages:  260pp  
Resource Type:  Book

The main focus of the book is the emergence and development of Canadian socialist thought. Penner examines the origins of the Communist Party of Canada and its ideological base and the beginings and development of the CCF-NDP. Penner asserts that a serious inquiry into the history of the socialist movement is needed, both to examine the past mistakes and and to learn what is valuable to ensure the further growth of social democracy.

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