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Greenwood F. Murray (Frank Murray), <1935-> |
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Titolo |
Legacies of fear : law and politics in Quebec in the era of the French revolution / / F. Murray Greenwood |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993 |
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©1993 |
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ISBN |
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1-4426-5554-2 |
1-4426-5945-9 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Law - Québec (Province) - History |
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - Influence |
History |
Electronic books. |
Québec (Province) Politics and government |
Canada English-French relations History |
France History Revolution, 1789-1799 Influence |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- Introduction -- 1 Justice and Order: The Legal Setting -- 2 The Struggle for Constitutional Reform, 1784-1792 -- 3 From Promise to Paranoia: The Impact of the Early French Revolution, 1789-1793 -- 4 The Security Danger, 1793-1798 -- 5 The Garrison Mentality -- 6 The Garrison Mentality and the Administration of Criminal Justice, 1794-1797 -- 7 The Trial of David McLane, 1797 -- 8 War's End and Ethnic Breakdown -- 9 The Shadow of Napoleon in Lower Canada, 1803-1811 -- 10 The Garrison Finds Its Leader: Security and the Governorship of Sir James Craig, 1807-1811 -- 11 Craig's 'Reign of Terror, ' 1810-1811 -- CONCLUSIONS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- PICTURE CREDITS AND SOURCES. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Murray Greenwood is one of Canada's finest legal historians. In this work his wide perspective, supported by extensive documentation, brings new evidence and insight to a formative and somewhat neglected period in Canada's history. |
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