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8%OFFJ.M.S. Careless - Frontier and Metropolis: Regions, Cities, and Identities in Canada before 1914 - 9780802069078 - V9780802069078
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Frontier and Metropolis: Regions, Cities, and Identities in Canada before 1914

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Description for Frontier and Metropolis: Regions, Cities, and Identities in Canada before 1914 Paperback. Careless endows his subject with the combined force of his own continuing research, his sensitivity to the new historical scholarship, and the lively and penetrating mind that have made him one of Canada's leading historians for more than thirty years. Num Pages: 145 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 191.

The regional character of Canada and the crucial role of metropolitan development in its history have been recurring themes in the work of J.M.S. Careless. In these essays he returns to those themes, discussing how national and regional identity in Canada show vital links with metropolitan-hinterland relationship across time and space.

The first essay presents an overall appraisal of the historic connections between metropolitan centres and frontiers or regions in Canada. These connections might be manifested in economic structures, political fabrics, or social networks, and also in modes of opinion and popular images and traditions. The second part of the ... Read more

Careless endows his subject with the combined fornce of his own continuing research, his sensitivity to the new historical scholarship, and the lively and penetrating mind that have made him one of Canada's leading historians for more than thirty years.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
Number of Pages
146
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802069078
SKU
V9780802069078
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About J.M.S. Careless
J.M.S. Careless was a professor emeritus at the University of Toronto.

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