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The Spirit of Industry and Improvement: Liberal Government and Rural-Industrial Society, Nova Scotia, 1790-1862

Name: The Spirit of Industry and Improvement: Liberal Government and Rural-Industrial Society, Nova Scotia, 1790-1862
ISBN: 9780773574960

Daniel Samson

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How elites, the poor, and the state made a modern world in nineteenth-century rural Nova Scotia.

The notion of improvement permeated social and political discourse in colonial Canadian society. From agriculture to building roads and mills to defining correct habits and behaviour, Nova Scotia's improvers embraced the ideals of innovation and progress and promoted modern programs of government.

Jahr:

2008

Verlag:

McGill-Queen's University Press

Sprache:

english

Seiten:

448

ISBN 10:

0773574964

ISBN 13:

9780773574960