Bryan D. Palmer
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From ![]() NEW! Idle No More: Indigenous Resistance, 2012–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer offers a brief account of the 2012 grass roots Indigenous activist initiative, the Idle No More movement. The movement focuses on protection of Indigenous lands and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Peoples Confront Capitalist Confederation on the West Coast, 1870-90From: 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. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Protest in the Indigenous Protest in the Shadow of Neoliberalism, 1995–2015 |
In this chapter, Palmer describes key events and effective protests by Indigenous communities from 1995-2015. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Surveillance, Scoops, and Schools: Coercive Continuities, 1960–75 |
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. … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Women, the Indian Act, and Ongoing Struggles, 1969–85 |
In this chapter, Palmer examines how colonial policies divided Indigenous communities and violated their treaty rights. He describes key early Red Power protests. He highlights legal challenges … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2026 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Institutions, Indigeneity, and “the Indian,” 1835–57From: 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. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
This chapter outlines how the structures of capitalism and colonialism together shaped the emergence of Canada as a nation in the twentieth century. | Bryan D. Palmer | 35 | 2025 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! 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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Money, Land, and Law in a Nineteenth-Century Capitalist DominionFrom: 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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls and Red Dresses, 2010–25 |
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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Neoliberal Backlash and Capitalist Crime in the 1980s |
This chapter describes notable developments among Canadian corporations in the 1980s, including some notable failures and scandals. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! New FranceA 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, … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pandemic Capitalism, 2019–23 |
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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One SpoonFrom: 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. | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory CompulsionsColonial 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 | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |






