Bryan D. Palmer

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Colonialism and Coercive Assimilation/Cultural Genocide
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Colonialism and Coercive Assimilation/Cultural Genocide

Residential 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 … 10 $1.00 Add
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Colonialism Extended in the Immediate Post-Confederation Years
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Colonialism Extended in the Immediate Post-Confederation Years

From: 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 … 5 $0.50 Add
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Colonizing Colonists and the Indigenous Commons
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Colonizing Colonists and the Indigenous Commons

The 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 … 15 $1.50 Add
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Companies and Competition
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Companies and Competition

Selkirk, 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. 12 $1.20 Add
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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of  the Present
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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of the Present

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this short overview chapter focusing on the period of 2000-2025, Palmer discusses the dominant market-oriented neoliberal policies of the period. 4 $0.40 Add
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Crisis and Regime Change in Canada, 2025
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Crisis and Regime Change in Canada, 2025

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes US president Donald Trump’s dramatic impact on Canadian politics and how this led to the surprise elevation and then 2025 electoral success of Mark Carney … 14 $1.40 Add
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Crisis Capitalism and the Political Economy of Instability: Canada’s Downward Slide, 2000–25
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Crisis Capitalism and the Political Economy of Instability: Canada’s Downward Slide, 2000–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

An overview of the Canadian economy’s development in the period 2000-2025. 7 $0.70 Add
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this concluding chapter of his three-volume history, Palmer concludes that recurring financial crises are a signature feature of postwar capitalism. Capitalism has yielded deep and growing … 15 $1.50 Add
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Deindustrialization in Hard Times: Dismantling Canadian Workplaces, 2000–25
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Deindustrialization in Hard Times: Dismantling Canadian Workplaces, 2000–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes the steady deindustrialization of the Canadian economy with many specific examples in the 2000-2025 period. 13 $1.30 Add
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Diversity and the Dish
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Diversity and the Dish

From: 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, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Elijah Harper, Distinct Societies, and the Oka Standoff, 1990
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Elijah Harper, Distinct Societies, and the Oka Standoff, 1990

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how Indigenous people were excluded from the Meech Lake Accord amongst federal and provincial governments to amend the Canadian constitution, and how this sparked … 8 $0.80 Add
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"Enclosure," Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850
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“Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850

From: 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. 16 $1.60 Add
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Excesses of Exploitation
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Excesses of Exploitation

Indigenous 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 … 12 $1.20 Add
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From the Oil Shock to the National Energy Policy:  Petro Panic in the 1970s and 1980s
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From the Oil Shock to the National Energy Policy: Petro Panic in the 1970s and 1980s

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter examines postwar Canadian energy policy, including the controverial National Energy Policy of the Pierre Trudeau government and the Alberta resistance. Palmer outlines how … 13 $1.30 Add
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How the Past is Before Us: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Pipeline Protests, 2014–25
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How the Past is Before Us: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Pipeline Protests, 2014–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how capitalism and colonialism continue to shape economic policies in Canada across the provinces, paying particular attention to the continued failure to … 25 $2.50 Add