Canada and the British Empire /
This title traces the history of Canada within the wider context of British imperialism. Exploring themes such as migration, gender, imperial law, and aboriginal experiences, it sheds light on the creation of Canada and the country's critical role in the evolution of the Empire.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Oxford history of the British Empire companion series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Canada and the British Empire / Phillip Buckner
- From global processes to continental strategies : the emergence of British North America to 1783 / John G. Reid and Elizabeth Mancke
- The consolidation of British North America, 1783-1860 / J.M. Bumsted
- The creation of the Dominion of Canada, 1860-1901 / Phillip Buckner
- Canada and the 'Third British Empire', 1901-1939
- John Herd Thompson
- Canada and the end of empire, 1939-1982 / Phillip Buckner
- Status without stature : Newfoundland, 1869-1949 / James K. Hiller
- British migration and British America, 1783-1867 / Elizabeth Jane Errington
- Rhetoric and reality : British migration to Canada, 1867-1967 / Marjory Harper
- French Canadians' ambivalence to the British Empire / Colin M. Coates
- Aboriginal people of Canada and the British Empire / Sarah Carter
- Women, gender, and empire / Adele Perry
- Economy and Empire : Britain and Canadian development, 1783-1971 / Douglas McCalla
- British justice, English law, and Canadian legal culture / Philip Girard.