Bryan D. Palmer

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Indigenous Peoples Confront Capitalist Confederation on the West Coast, 1870-90
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Indigenous Peoples Confront Capitalist Confederation on the West Coast, 1870-90

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at Indigenous populations in Canada on the West Coast between 1870 and 1890, their way of life and their engagement with the encroachment of capitalism and the state on their lands. 8 $0.80 Add
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Indigenous Protest in the Indigenous Protest in the Shadow of Neoliberalism, 1995–2015
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Indigenous Protest in the Indigenous Protest in the Shadow of Neoliberalism, 1995–2015

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes key events and effective protests by Indigenous communities from 1995-2015. 8 $0.80 Add
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Indigenous Surveillance, Scoops, and Schools: Coercive Continuities, 1960–75
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Indigenous Surveillance, Scoops, and Schools: Coercive Continuities, 1960–75

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer explains the government policy and practice of cultural assimilation, including the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families in the Sixties Scoop. … 11 $1.10 Add
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Institutions, Indigeneity, and “the Indian,” 1835–57
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Institutions, Indigeneity, and “the Indian,” 1835–57

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the emergence of institutions of control in nineteenth century Canda to in relation to Indigenous populations such as reserves, penitentiaries and residential schools. 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter outlines how the structures of capitalism and colonialism together shaped the emergence of Canada as a nation in the twentieth century. 35 $3.50 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This introduction describes the big picture of how Canada’s economy developed over the period from 1960 onwards. Palmer describes how labour’s early postwar gains faded as corporate … 12 $1.20 Add
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Lord Durham's "Radical" Intervention (1839) and Reaction's Revenge (1849)
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Lord Durham’s “Radical” Intervention (1839) and Reaction’s Revenge (1849)

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the policies of Lord Durham which created the Province of Canada under the Act of Union of 1840 and implemented a common commercial system and punitive measures particularly … 7 $0.70 Add
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Money, Land, and Law in a Nineteenth-Century Capitalist Dominion
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Money, Land, and Law in a Nineteenth-Century Capitalist Dominion

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter addresses the growth of taxation in Canada in the late nineteenth century to finance the expanding role of the capitalist state infrastructure of roads and bridges and institutions … 7 $0.70 Add
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Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls and Red Dresses, 2010–25
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Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls and Red Dresses, 2010–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes how government authorities and agencies including the RCMP ignored hundreds of cases of murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls. He details how … 11 $1.10 Add
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Neoliberal Backlash and Capitalist Crime in the 1980s
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Neoliberal Backlash and Capitalist Crime in the 1980s

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter describes notable developments among Canadian corporations in the 1980s, including some notable failures and scandals. 8 $0.80 Add
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New France
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New France

A Frustrated Fiefdom, 1627-1763

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter reviews the establishment of a colony in Quebec and its governance under the Company of New France and the effects of war. It highlights experiences of such populations as women, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Pandemic Capitalism, 2019–23
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Pandemic Capitalism, 2019–23

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and government responses. These actions deepened wealth gaps, as the Canadian government’s actions favoured support to … 12 $1.20 Add
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Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One Spoon
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Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One Spoon

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This section discusses first contact between the Europeans and the Indigenous inhabitants and divergent understandings of property rights and land tenure and collectivism and individualism. 13 $1.30 Add
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Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory Compulsions
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Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory Compulsions

Colonial Autocracy and Capitalist & "Liberty," 1791-1820

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter reviews the continued expansion of British rule in North America and the establishment of Upper Canada and Lower Canada under the Constitutional Act of 1791 14 $1.40 Add