Robert A J McDonald

Gebundenes Buch

A Long Way to Paradise

A New History of British Columbia Politics

Beschreibung

A Long Way to Paradise is a lively account of the personalities and ideas that shaped the first hundred years of BC politics and created one of Canada's most fractious and dynamic political scenes.

Autor

Robert A.J. McDonald was professor emeritus of history at the University of British Columbia and a leading historian of British Columbia. He was the author of Making Vancouver: Class, Status, and Social Boundaries, 1863-1913, and co-editor of Vancouver Past: Essays in Social History, among other works. As editor of BC Studies and a member of various boards and committees, he was passionate about raising awareness of the history of the province and Vancouver. He was Seagram Chair at the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, president of the Vancouver Historical Society, and a much-loved teacher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 717g
• ISBN-13: 9780774864718
• ISBN-10: 0774864710
• Artikelnr.: 62665335