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  • Capitalism and Colonialism: The Making of Modern Canada 1890–1960

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    This second volume of Bryan Palmer’s history of Canada covers 1890 to 1960. Weaving together themes that include business, labour, politics, and social history, this account brings the experiences of Indigenous peoples into the centre of the narrative.Canada experienced extraordinary growth during these decades, notably after the Second World War when many Canadians quickly became far better off ... Leer más

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  • Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500–1890

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  • Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises: The Remaking of Modern Canada 1960–2025

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    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 economic and social changes Canadians have navigated since 1960, including Quebec nationalism, student and labour protests, Indigenous land battles, and the feminist, LGBTQ+ and environmental movements. It ... Leer más

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  • Cultures of Darkness

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    Toronto’s Poor reveals the long and too often forgotten history of poor people’s resistance. It details how people without housing, people living in poverty, and unemployed people have struggled to survive and secure food and shelter in the wake of the many panics, downturns, recessions, and depressions that punctuate the years from the 1830s to the present.Written by a historian of the working ... Leer más

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