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Canadian Agricultural Policy
The Historical Pattern
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English
Published/Copyright:
1946
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This historical analysis of Canadian agricultural policy from 1600 to 1930 tests the assumption that agriculture has been Canada's basic industry, central in the economic and political life of the nation.
Author / Editor information
Fowke Vernon :
Vernon C. Fowke (1907-1966) was for many years Professor of Economics at the University of Toronto.
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Saskatchewan History:
"Everyone interested in Canadian agriculture...will want to read this book. It is an example of historical scholarship at its best...Mr Fowke has added materially to our understanding of the role which agriculture has played in the Canadian economy and of the treatment it has received at the hands of the government."
"Everyone interested in Canadian agriculture...will want to read this book. It is an example of historical scholarship at its best...Mr Fowke has added materially to our understanding of the role which agriculture has played in the Canadian economy and of the treatment it has received at the hands of the government."
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Frontmatter
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PREFACE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
xi - PART ONE. THE PRE-CONFEDERATION PERIOD
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I. The Historical Role of Canadian Agriculture
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II. The French Regime: Defence and Provisions
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III. The Maritimes before Confederation
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IV. The St. Lawrence Region, 1760—1850
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V. The Agricultural Frontier and Confederation
111 - PART TWO. FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL POLICY
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VI. The Division of Powers at Confederation
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VII. The Encouragement of Immigration and Settlement
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VIII. The Livestock and Dairy Industries
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IX. The Production and Marketing of Wheat
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X. Canadian Tariff Policy and the Farmer
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XI. Conclusion
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Bibliography of Works Cited
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INDEX
289
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December 15, 1946
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9781487595456
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;