Phillip Buckner

Canada and the British Empire

Herausgeber: Buckner, Phillip

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Produktbeschreibung

Canada and the British Empire 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 new light on the creation of Canada and the country's critical role in the evolution of the Empire.

Produktdetails

• Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9780199563746
• ISBN-10: 0199563748
• Artikelnr.: 32086939

Autorenporträt

Phillip Buckner is Professor Emeritus at the University of New Brunswick, and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Phillip Buckner: Introduction: Canada and the British Empire
* 2: John G. Reid and Elizabeth Mancke: From Global Processes to
Continental Strategies: The emergence of British North America to
1783
* 3: J. M. Bumsted: The Consolidation of British North America, 1783-60
* 4: Phillip Buckner: The Creation of the Dominion of Canada, 1860-1901
* 5: John Herd Thompson: Canada and the 'Third British Empire', 1901-39
* 6: Phillip Buckner: Canada and the End of Empire, 1939-82
* 7: James K. Hiller: Status without Stature: Newfoundland, 1869-1949
* 8: Elizabeth Jane Errington: British Migration and British America,
1783-1867
* 9: Marjory Harper: Rhetoric and Reality: British Migration to Canada,
1867-1967
* 10: Colin M. Coates: French Canadians' Ambivalence toward the British
Empire
* 11: Sarah Carter: Aboriginal People of Canada and the British Empire
* 12: Adele Perry: Women, Gender, and Empire
* 13: Douglas McCalla: Economy and Empire: Britain and Canadian
Development, 1783-1971
* 14: Philip Girard: British Justice: English Law and Canadian Legal
Culture