James Murton

Creating a Modern Countryside

Liberalism and Land Resettlement in British Columbia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

James Murton is an associate professor of history at Nipissing University in North Bay, Ontario.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780774813389
• ISBN-10: 0774813385
• Artikelnr.: 23428432

Autorenporträt

James Murton is an associate professor of history at Nipissing University in North Bay, Ontario.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Foreword: Soldiers' Fields / Graeme Wynn
Acknowledgments
A Note on Terminology and Units of Measure
Introduction
Part 1: A Modern Countryside
1 Liberalism and the Land
2 Soldiers, Science, and an Alternative Modernity
Part 2: Where Apples Grow Best
3 Stump Farms: Soldier Settlement at Merville
4 Creating Order at Sumas
5 Achieving the Modern Countryside
Part 3: Back to Work
6 Pattullo's New Deal
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index