Contesting rural space : land policy and the practices of resettlement on Saltspring Island, 1859-1891 /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures and Maps
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction: Reading the Rural with a Microhistorical Eye
- 1 Land Policies and the Agricultural Vision in British Columbia
- 2 Settling Up the Wild Lands
- 3 The Main Support of the Colony: How Pre-emptors Met Policy-Makers' Goals
- 4 Commercial Farmers?
- 5 Appropriating the Land System: Pre-emption Behaviour as Rural Culture
- 6 Political Economy and Household Structure on Saltspring Island
- ""7 The African-American Murders: Violence, Racism, and Community on Saltspring Island, 1859�1871""""8 Cohesion and Fracture in Saltspring Island Society""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""