Bryan D. Palmer
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From  NEW! Chapter 3: The Merger Movement and its MastermindsCapital Concentration, 1890-1929 |
This chapter traces how mergers, banks, and foreign investment reshaped Canadian industry after 1900, along with expansion in pulp and paper and automobile manufacturing. | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 30: Arctic AlterationsInuit Relocation in the 1950s |
This chapter discusses Cold War needs in the Arctic such as the DEW line and capitalist exploits that destroyed Inuit economies. | Bryan D. Palmer | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 31: ConclusionCanada at Mid-Century |
This chapter outlines how at mid-century the state had achieved labour calm and a certain amount of economic and political stability while it had removed thousands of First Nations and Inuit from … | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 4: The Steel Industry, Hydroelectric Power, and Wartime Profits, 1890-1929 |
This chapter chronicles the rise of Ontario’s steel and hydroelectric industries and the role the state assumed in development, such as in the case of Ontario Hydro and wartime … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 5: The West and the Wheat Economy, 1890-1929 |
This chapter examines development across Canada including the vast amounts of immigration that fuelled the resource-based economy in British Columbia and the wheat economy of the Prairies. | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 6: Urbanization and Immigration, 1890-1929 |
This chapter looks at urban growth between 1901 and 1931, during which immigrant workers experienced widening wage gaps, slum conditions, and extreme inequality in access to public-health. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 7: "White Canada Forever"Racism and Building the Nation State, 1896-1929 |
This chapter examines how racism seen in the 1907 Vancouver anti-Asian riot was both exploited to divide workers and a matter of public policy, evident in the Chinese head tax (1885–1903), … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 8: Deindustrialization and the Maritimes in the 1920s |
This chapter traces the rise and fall of foreign-controlled companies such as British Empire Steel Corporation in Nova Scotia headed by Roy Wolvin. | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 9: Colonizing the NorthMeat Schemes and Mineral Extraction, 1914-29 |
This chapter outlines how needs of wartime contributed to making the Arctic a capitalist frontier in the 1910s–30s and led to the lasting dispossession of Inuit, Dene, Métis, and First … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Colonialism and Coercive Assimilation/Cultural GenocideResidential Schools as the Pedagogy of Nineteenth-Century Oppression From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the evolution of the institutional framework of the Canadian state, particularly education, together with the press and the church in shaping bourgeois cultural norms. In … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Colonialism Extended in the Immediate Post-Confederation YearsFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines legislation aimed at controlling Indigenous populations in Canada, such as the Indian Act of 1876, the Department of Indian Affairs, under the leadership of Duncan Cameron … | Bryan D. Palmer | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! Colonizing Colonists and the Indigenous CommonsThe Royal Proclamation, 1763 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter outlines the British assumption of power after defeating France in North America and the Royal Proclamation of 1763, and the Treaty of Niagara and reviews British relations with the … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! Companies and CompetitionSelkirk, the Saulteaux, and the Re-establishment of Monopoly in the 1820s From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the flourishing of the Hudson Bay Company as it triumphed over its competition and discusses westward expansion, the Selkirk settlement and the Saulteaux. | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Diversity and the DishFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter outlines the many variations within Indigenous societies affected by factors such as geographic location, war and access to resources and, trade and the differences in land use, … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! “Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses land enclosure in Canada I the first part of the nineteenth century as settlement and development continued in relation to Indigenous populations and early class formation. | Bryan D. Palmer | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! Excesses of ExploitationIndigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820-70 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the expansion of the fur trade in Canada in the nineteenth century to British Columbia and the Pacific coast under the Hudson Bay’s Company James Douglas, and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
