1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454361103321

Titolo

Champlain [[electronic resource] ] : the birth of French America / / edited by Raymonde Litalien and Denis Vaugeois ; translated by Käthe Roth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Montréal], : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004

ISBN

1-282-86323-1

9786612863233

0-7735-7256-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LitalienRaymonde

RothKäthe

VaugeoisDenis <1935->

Disciplina

971.01/13/092

Soggetti

Electronic books.

France History

Acadia History

France History 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of: Champlain : la naissance de l'Amérique française.

Co-published by: Septentrion.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references ( p. 375-[384]) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Historiography of Samuel Champlain; PART I: France in Champlain's Time; PART II: Before 1603; PART III: Acadia: The Beginnings; PART IV: Consolidation of a Colony; PART V: The Challenges; PART VI: Champlain: Taking Stock; PART VII: Remembering Champlain; Chronology; Champlain's Cartography; Bibliography; Sources of Illustrations; Index; The Royal Navy in Champlain's Time; Henri IV and the World Overseas: A Decisive Time in the History of New France; Brouage in the Time of Champlain: A New Town Open to the World

American Aboriginals in the Ballets de Cour in Champlain's TimeThe European Fur Trade and the Context of Champlain's Arrival; The Continent on which Champlain Set Foot in 1603; The Manuscripts of the Brief Discours; Is the Brief Discours by Champlain?; Research Report: A Mission to Spain; The French in New England before



Champlain; Acadia in Champlain's New France: From Arcadia to China; Champlain and Lescarbot: An Impossible Friendship; A Creation of Champlain's: The Order of Good Cheer; Pierre Dugua de Mons: Lieutenant General of New France; The Birth of the Franco-American Alliance

Migrations to New France in Champlain's TimeChamplain and Ontario (1603-35); Samuel de Champlain and Religion; Domestication of the Countryside and Provision of Supplies; Champlain, Administrator; Champlain's Place-Names; Champlain, or the Empowerment of the Colonial Enterprise; Champlain and the Dutch; The Occupation of Quebec by the Kirke Brothers; Champlain's Dream; Secret Invaders: Pathogenic Agents and the Aboriginals in Champlain's Time; Champlain's Voyage Accounts; From Champlain's Voyage Accounts to His 1632 Report; Champlain: Painter?; Samuel de Champlain's Cartography, 1603-32

In the Shoes of Samuel de ChamplainThe Tercentenary of the French Settlement at Île Sainte-Croix in 1604; Was Champlain a Man of His Time?; ""Champlain's Astrolabe""; Discovering the Face of Samuel de Champlain; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455511403321

Autore

Cohen S. I.

Titolo

Microeconomic policy / / S.I. Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001

ISBN

0-429-22934-8

1-280-40197-4

1-134-56270-5

0-203-18334-7

0-203-19008-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Disciplina

338.5

Soggetti

Microeconomics

Economic policy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-185) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of policy examples; Preface; Background; Market economy: review of mechanisms, limitations and responses; Indivisibilities: competition policy and technology policy; Uncertainty: the case for governance policies; Externalities: industrial policy and environmental policy; Collectivities: social provision and insurance schemes; Distribution: income policies and endowment strategies; State intervention: review of mechanisms, limitations and reforms; The social order: review of mechanisms, outcomes and prospects; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This textbook provides an important and fresh approach to the understanding of microeconomic policy. Microeconomic Policy links principles to settings and shows how theory compliments policy and vice-versa. By linking theory to policies and application, this text will enable students to acquire proficiency and recognise balance in policy analysis and preparation. It contains comprehensive coverage of a broad range of policy areas including:* competition and technology policy* information and governance policy* industrial and environmental policy* social and income poli