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Approaches to Canadian economic history : a selection of essays / edited and with an introduction by W. T. Easterbrook and M. H. Watkins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Easterbrook, Author.
- Series:
- Carleton library ; no. 31.
- The Carleton library ; Number 31
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canada--Economic conditions.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] : The Mcmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1978.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Focusing mainly on the staple theory, this collection of essays clearly shows the impact the great staple trades from cod and fur to newsprint and oil had upon Canadian history. Other significant frames of reference-the role of government, the development of commercial agriculture, the climate of enterprise and capital formation-are also represented.
- Contents:
- Part one : The staple approach
- Part two : Land policy and agriculture
- Part three : Banking and capital formation
- Part four : The state and economic life
- Part five : Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7735-9124-9
- OCLC:
- 890934529
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