Legacies of fear : law and politics in Quebec in the era of the French revolution / / F. Murray Greenwood
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| Autore: |
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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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1993 |
| ©1993 | |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 971.4/02 |
| Soggetto topico: | Law - Québec (Province) - History |
| Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - Influence | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Québec (Province) Politics and government |
| Canada English-French relations History | |
| France History Revolution, 1789-1799 Influence | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | History |
| Electronic books. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Legacies of fear |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-5554-2 |
| 1-4426-5945-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816717403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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