Panitch, Leo (Victor)

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PANITCH, Leo (Victor)

PANITCH, Leo (Victor). Canadian, b. 1945. Genres: Economics, Politics/ Government, Sociology, Organized labor, History, International relations/ Current affairs, Industrial relations. Career: Carleton University, Ottawa, Associate Professor to Professor of Political Science, 1972-84; York University, Toronto, Professor of Political Science, 1984-. The Socialist Register (annual), Co-Ed. Publications: Social Democracy and Industrial Militancy: The Labour Party, the Trade Unions and Incomes Policy 1945-1974, 1976; The Canadian State: Political Economy and Political Power, 1977; Working Class Politics in Crisis, 1986; The Assault on Trade Union Freedoms, 1988, 2nd ed., 1993; A Different Kind of State, 1993; The End of Parliamentary Socialism, 1998. Address: Dept of Political Science, York University, Toronto, Canada M3J 1P3.

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