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Unequal Beginnings : Agriculture and Economic Development in Quebec and Ontario Until 1870.

McCallum, John.

Unequal Beginnings : Agriculture and Economic Development in Quebec and Ontario Until 1870. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (159 pages)

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The rise and fall of the Ontario wheat staple -- 3 The agricultural crisis in Quebec -- 4 Agricultural transformation in Quebec and Ontario, 1850-70 -- 5 Urban and commercial development until 1850 -- 6 Transportation -- 7 Industrial development, 1850-70 -- 8 A modified staple approach -- 9 Merchants and habitants -- STATISTICAL APPENDIX -- SUBJECT INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- INDEX OF AUTHORS CITED -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W.

John McCallum's analytical and historical account of economic patterns that persist today makes a solid and original contribution to Canadian economic history.

9781442682894


Agriculture-Economic aspects-Ontario-History.
Agriculture-Economic aspects-Québec (Province)-History.
Ontario-Economic conditions.
Québec (Province)-Economic conditions.


Electronic books.

HD1790.O6 M333 1987

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