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  • The Power of the Pen

    The Politics, Nationalism, and Influence of Sir John Willison

    de Richard Clippingdale ...
    Sir John Willison (1856-1927) was the most influential Canadian journalist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries while the country achieved economic growth, intellectual maturation, and world status. With his incisive pen and clear reasoning, Willison utilized Toronto's Globe and News, his Times of London contributions, his many books and speeches, and his unparalleled connections with key ... Leer más

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  • The Federation of Canada 1867-1917

    Exploring Canada's Evolution Through Literature and Documents

    de George M. Wrong, Sir John Willison, Zebulon Aiton Lash, R. A. Falconer ...
    The Federation of Canada 1867-1917 is an intricate anthology that explores the formative years of the Canadian confederation through a tapestry of historical narratives, analyses, and reflections. This collection brings together a diverse array of literary styles, from historical recounts to critical essays, offering a panoramic view of Canada as it navigated its first half-century of nationhood. ... Leer más

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  • The Federation of Canada 1867-1917

    de George M. Wrong, Sir John Willison, Zebulon Aiton Lash, R. A. Falconer ...
    The Federation of Canada 1867-1917 offers a compelling exploration of the political, social, and cultural evolution of Canada during its formative years. This anthology traverses a range of literary styles, from insightful essays to reflective commentaries, encapsulating the diverse narratives that have shaped the Canadian identity. Integral to this collection are standout pieces that illuminate ... Leer más

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  • On the Wealth of Nations

    de P. J. O'Rourke ...
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    The #1 New York Times–bestselling political humorist reads Adam Smith's classic economic treatise—so you don't have to.Recognized almost instantly on its publication in 1776 as the fundamental work of economics, The Wealth of Nations was also recognized as really long. The original edition totaled over nine hundred pages in two volumes—including the blockbuster sixty-seven-page "Digression ... Leer más

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  • The Industrial Revolution

    de Arnold Toynbee ...
    The subject of these lectures is the Industrial and Agrarian Revolution at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries. Including chapters on England in 1760, the mercantile system and Adam Smith, the growth of pauperism and the future of the working classes. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and ... Leer más

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  • In Search of Canadian Liberalism

    de Frank H. Underhill ...
    Historian Frank Underhill's collection of essays on Canadian history and politics, written over the course of his career, won the Governor General's Literary Award for Non-fiction in 1960. These informed, often contentious essays shine a probing light into the political tradition in Canada, from the nineteenth-century Family Compact to the government of Louis St. Laurent. Underhill's collection ... Leer más

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  • Imperialism

    A Study

    de John Atkinson Hobson, V. I. Lenin ...
    John Atkinson Hobson (1858 – 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism—which notably had an influence on Vladimir Lenin—as well as his theory of underconsumption. His early work also questioned the classical theory of rent and predicted the Neoclassical "marginal productivity" theory of distribution. In Hobson's seminal study “Imperialism - A Study ... Leer más

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  • An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

    de Thomas Malthus ...
    Malthus' life's work on human population and its dependency on food production and the environment was highly controversial on publication in 1798. He predicted what is known as the Malthusian catastrophe, in which humans would disregard the limits of natural resources and the world would be plagued by famine and disease. He significantly influenced the thinking of Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace ... Leer más

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  • Canada Always

    The Defining Speeches of Sir Wilfrid Laurier

    de Arthur Milnes ...
    In celebration of Sir Wilfrid Laurier's 175th birthday -- November 20th, 2016 is "Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day" -- this is the first time his most important and iconic speeches will be published in book form, annotated and with essays by a stunning array of politicians, journalists, and acclaimed academics."Sunny ways my friends, sunny ways." These were the words used in triumph by Prime Minister ... Leer más

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  • Sources and Debates in Modern British History

    1714 to the Present

    Edición de Ellis Wasson ...
    Designed to complement the author's A History of Modern Britain, this collection of primary sources illuminates and augments the study of modern Britain with coverage of political, imperial, and economic history as well as class and cultural issuesFeatures a broad range of documents, in a well-structured and easy-to-use format, including important, well-known documents and lesser-known excerpts ... Leer más

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  • The Constitutions that Shaped Us

    A Historical Anthology of Pre-1867 Canadian Constitutions

    Edición de Guy Laforest, Eugénie Brouillet, Alain-G. Gagnon ...
    The Constitutions that Shaped Us re-examines from a comparative and critical standpoint the events, key players, and texts which, taken together, help to interpret all Canadian constitutions prior to Confederation. The key constitutional documents that are studied in this book are the Royal Proclamation of 1763, the Quebec Act of 1774, the Constitutional Act of 1791, and the 1840 Act of Union. ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Canada’s Deep Crown

    Beyond Elizabeth II, The Crown’s Continuing Canadian Complexion

    de David Smith, Christopher McCreery, Jonathan Shanks ...
    The Crown in Canada has had a profound influence in shaping a country and a constitution that embraces the promotion of political moderation, societal accommodation, adaptable constitutional structures, and pluralistic governing practices. While none of these features themselves originated through legislative or constitutional action, David E. Smith, Christopher McCreery, and Jonathan Shanks ... Leer más

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