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Hope and deception in Conception Bay : merchant-settler relations in Newfoundland, 1785-1855 /

"In late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Newfoundland, the evolution to colonial self-government within the empire was accompanied by an economic transition from a migratory to a residential fishery. This was the beginning of the modern liberal order for Newfoundland." "The s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cadigan, Sean T. (Sean Thomas), 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©1995.
Colección:Social history of Canada.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE: The Chimera of Newfoundland History""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Part One: Setting and Context""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Political Economy of the Resident Fishery""; ""Part Two: The Household Fishery""; ""2 Fishing Households and Family Labour""; ""3 Household Agriculture""; ""4 Women in Household Production""; ""Part Three: Fishing People and Merchants""; ""5 The Legal Regime of the Fishery""; ""6 Truck as Paternal Accommodation""; ""Part Four: The Chimera""; ""7 Agriculture and Government Relief""; ""8 Liberals and the Law""; ""Conclusion""
  • ""APPENDIX A: The Law of Wage and Lien""""APPENDIX B: Selection of Court Record Evidence""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""