Canadian Agricultural Policy : The Historical Pattern /

First published in 1946, this historical analysis of Canadian agricultural policy from 1600 to 1930 tests the assumption that agriculture has been Canada's basic industry, central in the economic and political life of the nation. Professor Fowke demonstrates that agricultural interests have alw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fowke, Vernon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
Agriculture and state > Canada.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Canada.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • PART ONE. THE PRE-CONFEDERATION PERIOD
  • I. The Historical Role of Canadian Agriculture
  • II. The French Regime: Defence and Provisions
  • III. The Maritimes before Confederation
  • IV. The St. Lawrence Region, 1760-1850
  • V. The Agricultural Frontier and Confederation
  • PART TWO. FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL POLICY
  • VI. The Division of Powers at Confederation
  • VII. The Encouragement of Immigration and Settlement
  • VIII. The Livestock and Dairy Industries
  • IX. The Production and Marketing of Wheat
  • X. Canadian Tariff Policy and the Farmer
  • XI. Conclusion
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
  • INDEX

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