Louis A. Knafla, Jonathan Swainger

Broschiertes Buch

Laws and Societies in the Canadian Prairie West, 1670-1940

Beschreibung

Challenging myths about a peaceful west and prairie exceptionalism, the book explores the substance of prairie legal history and the degree to which the region's mentality is rooted in the historical experience of distinctive prairie peoples.

Autor

Louis A. Knafla is professor emeritus of history at the University of Calgary. Jonathan Swainger is associate professor of history at the University of Northern British Columbia and co-editor, with Constance Backhouse, of People and Place: Historical Influences on Legal Culture, also published by UBC Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780774811675
• ISBN-10: 0774811676
• Artikelnr.: 21894672