Union is strength : W.L. Mackenzie, the Children of Peace and the emergence of joint stock democracy in Upper Canada / / Albert Schrauwers
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Schrauwers Albert
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| Titolo: |
Union is strength : W.L. Mackenzie, the Children of Peace and the emergence of joint stock democracy in Upper Canada / / Albert Schrauwers
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
| ©2009 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 971.3/02 |
| Soggetto topico: | Business and politics - Ontario - History - 19th century |
| Christianity and politics - Ontario - History - 19th century | |
| Stock companies - Ontario - History - 19th century | |
| HISTORY / Canada / General | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Ontario Politics and government 1791-1841 |
| Ontario Politique et gouvernement 1791-1841 | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: A Tale of Two Kingdoms -- Charity, Owenism, and the Toronto House of Industry -- Bank of Upper Canada and the Economy of Debt -- Economics of Respectability: The Farmers' Storehouse (Banking) Company -- Shepard's Hall and the Canadian Alliance Society -- Bank Wars -- Constitution -- Promise of Responsible Government -- Conclusion: The Economic Roots of Joint Stock Democracy. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Nineteenth-century Canada experienced two other revolutions apart from those of W.L. Mackenzie and Louis Riel: the transition to capitalism, and to responsible government. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Union is strength |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-9327-4 |
| 1-4426-8955-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809600203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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