Colonialism
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 Canada in the WorldSettler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination |
An accessible and empirically rich introduction to Canada’s engagements in the world since confederation, this book charts a unique path by locating Canada’s colonial foundations at the heart of … | 552 | View | ||
 Canada’s State Police150 years of the RCMP |
Stripping away the myth of the RCMP, historian Greg Marquis offers an account of 150 years of a state police force acting on behalf of the wealthy and powerful. From its start policing Indigenous … | Greg Marquis | 304 | 2024 | View |
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From Canada’s War on TerrorFrom: Canada in the World |
Afghanistan: Canada’s Longest War – “They Don’t Deserve Our Help” – “What the Afghans Need Is Colonizing” – Canada in the War on Terror … | Tyler A. Shipley | 54 | 2020 | $5.40 Add |
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From  Capital Accumulation and the Routinization of Crises, 1820-60From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter outlines the economic crises and depressions in early nineteenth century Canada and the effect of industry and labour. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From Capital Cravings: Colonialism’s Sixteenth-Century Beginnings PlantedFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at the beginnings of capitalism and colonialism in Canada, and the effects of these developments on its Indigenous inhabitants. | Bryan D. Palmer | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
 NEW! Capitalism and ColonialismThe Making of Modern Canada, 1890-1960 |
This second volume of Bryan Palmer’s history of Canada covers 1890 to 1960, in which Palmer examines the continuing role of capitalism and colonialism in structuring Canadian society, from … | 434 | View | ||
 Capitalism, Colonialism, and CrisesThe Remaking of Modern Canada 1960–2025: A New History for the Twenty-First Century Volume Three |
In this third volume, Bryan Palmer continues his sweeping new history of Canada, interweaving the latest research in labour, political, economic and social history. This book covers the profound … | Bryan D. Palmer | 450 | 2026 | View |
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From Capitalist Confederated Canada: The Emergence of Organized Labour and Class Conflict, 1870-90From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the tumult of the 1870s in Canada, including the Pacific Scandal of 1873, Indigenous resistance in the North-West and the global financial pandemic from 1873 to 1897, which … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Chapter 1How Things Work and Why Stories Matter From: Legacy |
In this chapter, the author discusses the history of trauma experienced by indigenous communities as a result of colonialism. This chapter also includes a general overview of indigenous … | Suzanne Methot | 30 | 2019 | $3.00 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 1: Capitalist Crisis and Expansion, 1890-1914 |
This chapter recounts how the Depression of the 1890s was followed in the first decades of the twentieth century by enormous growth in mining, railroads and industry. | Bryan D. Palmer | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 1: Radical Indigenous Economic Exclusion |
This chapter explores how the process of “othering”, inherent in the policies of the Indian Act, has reinforced systemic inequality and exclusion of Indigenous peoples in Canada. | Carol Anne Hilton | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From Chapter 10Killing the Wittigo From: Legacy |
In the final chapter, the author discusses a variety of initiatives across Canada that Indigenous communities are undertaking to facilitate healing. | Suzanne Methot | 57 | 2019 | $5.70 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 11: Canadian Capital and the Global South, 1900-30 |
This chapter recounts how from the 1890s–1920s, Canadian capital went abroad and sugar, banking, and railway ventures across Cuba and the West Indies connected Canadian business internationally. | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 17: On the Eve of the Great DepressionWarning Signs in the 1920s |
This chapter details how the speculation and expansion of the 1920s gave way to overproduction, and reliance on exports, as increasing debt made the economy acutely vulnerable to the 1929 crash … | Bryan D. Palmer | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From Chapter 2What it Means to Be Colonized From: Legacy |
This chapter includes a discussion of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it impacts indigenous people. The author also discusses the ways in which trauma affects how individuals and communities … | Suzanne Methot | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 2: Deconstructing Indian Act Economics |
This chapter explores how the Indian Act has historically restricted Indigenous economic development, defines the concept of “Indian Act economics”, and outlines its lasting negative … | Carol Anne Hilton | 22 | 2025 | $2.20 Add |
