British businessmen and Canadian confederation : constitution-making in an era of Anglo-globalization /

Without pressure from a small but influential group of London financiers, Confederation would not have occurred in 1867, if at all. These financiers supported the unification of the British North American colonies because they believed it would rescue their under-performing investments and keep Brit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Andrew, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2008.
Temas:
British North American Association.
Confederation of Canada (1867)
1800-1899
Capitalism > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Investments, British > Canada > History > 19th century.
Investissements britanniques > Canada > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Capitalisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Canada > Pre-Confederation (to 1867)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General.
British colonies.
Capitalism.
Economic policy.
Investments, British.
Colonies > Administration.
Investition.
Wirtschaftspolitik.
Auslandsinvestition.
Kapitalismus.
Great Britain > Colonies > America > Administration.
Great Britain > Colonies > America > Economic policy.
Canada > History > Confederation, 1867.
Canada > Economic conditions > 1763-1867.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amérique > Politique économique.
Canada > Histoire > 1867 (Confédération)
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amérique > Administration.
Canada > Conditions économiques > 1763-1867.
America.
Canada.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien.
Kanada.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Without pressure from a small but influential group of London financiers, Confederation would not have occurred in 1867, if at all. These financiers supported the unification of the British North American colonies because they believed it would rescue their under-performing investments and keep British North America within the British Empire.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 229 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-155) and index.
ISBN:9780773575004
0773575006
1282865552
9781282865556
9786612865558
6612865555
0773577378
9780773577374

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