Canadian Economic History /

Canadian Economic History / / W.T. Easterbrook, Hugh Aitken.

Through three centuries of development, the history of the Canadian economy reflects the shifting roles of natural resources, industrializations, and international trade. This volume, a standard in the field since its initial publication in 1958, presents a comprehensive account of these and other f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Easterbrook, W.T.,
Aitken, Hugh,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©1988
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (606 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • MAPS
  • PART I. STAPLES AND COLONIAL EXPANSION
  • CHAPTER I. THE EUROPEAN BACKGROUND
  • CHAPTER II. ECONOMIC BEGINNINGS: MARITIME AND CONTINENTAL
  • CHAPTER III. NORTH ATLANTIC RIVALRIES: 1650–1713
  • CHAPTER IV. CONTINENTAL EXPANSION: 1650–1713
  • CHAPTER V. WAR AND TRADE IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC: 1713–1776
  • CHAPTER VI. THE CONTINENTAL FUR TRADE: 1713–1776
  • CHAPTER VII. RECONSTRUCTION IN BRITISH NORTH AMERICA: 1783–1815
  • PART II. ESCAPE FROM COLONIALISM
  • CHAPTER VIII. THE CONTINENTAL FUR TRADE AND WESTWARD EXPANSION: 1776–1821
  • CHAPTER IX. THE TIMBER TRADE
  • CHAPTER X. THE NORTH PACIFIC: 1783–1821
  • CHAPTER XI. THE MARITIME PROVINCES: 1815–1867
  • CHAPTER XII. THE ST. LAWRENCE LOWLANDS, 1815–1849 TRANSPORTATION
  • CHAPTER XIII. THE ST. LAWRENCE LOWLANDS, 1815–1849: IMMIGRATION, LAND SETTLEMENT, AGRICULTURE, AND TRADE POLICY
  • CHAPTER XIV. THE COMING OF THE RAILWAY
  • CHAPTER XV. THE CONTINENTAL HINTERLAND AND THE PACIFIC COAST: 1821–1870
  • CHAPTER XVI. THE STRATEGY OF CANADIAN DEVELOPMENT: PART I, 1849 TO CONFEDERATION
  • PART III. TRANSCONTINENTAL ECONOMY
  • CHAPTER XVII. THE STRATEGY OF CANADIAN DEVELOPMENT: PART II, CONFEDERATION AND THE NATIONAL POLICY
  • CHAPTER XVIII. THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAYS
  • CHAPTER XIX. MONEY AND BANKING IN CANADIAN DEVELOPMENT
  • CHAPTER XX. THE WHEAT ECONOMY
  • CHAPTER XXI. THE NEW INDUSTRIALISM
  • CHAPTER XXII. LABOUR AND LABOUR ORGANIZATIONS
  • CHAPTER XXIII. CHANGING PATTERNS OF INVESTMENT AND TRADE
  • INDEX

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