William J Smyth

Toronto, the Belfast of Canada

The Orange Order and the Shaping of Municipal Culture

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Produktbeschreibung

Toronto, the Belfast of Canada explores the intolerant origins of today’s cosmopolitan city.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781442614680
• ISBN-10: 1442614684
• Artikelnr.: 41960990

Autorenporträt

By William J. Smyth

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Canada and Ireland: Toronto and Belfast. The Imperial Context
2. A Tale of Two Cities: Belfast and Toronto
3. Toronto Orangeism: The Nature and Structure of The Orange Order
4. Power, Patronage and Public Employment within the Protestant City,
1850–1920
5. The Emergence of a New Order: Toronto's Orangemen at the Close of The
Nineteenth Century
6. The Climax and Onset of Decline of the Orange Order, 1900–1940
7. The Faded Sash: Toronto and Orangeism, 1940–c.1950
8. Conclusion