Union is strength W.L. Mackenzie, the Children of Peace and the emergence of joint stock democracy in Upper Canada

Union is strength : W.L. Mackenzie, the Children of Peace and the emergence of joint stock democracy in Upper Canada / Albert Schrauwers.

Author/creator	Schrauwers, Albert
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Toronto : University of Toronto Press,
Description	viii, 320 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Mackenzie, William Lyon, 1795-1861. Mackenzie, William Lyon, 1795-1861. Children of Peace--History. Canadian Alliance Society--History. Children of Peace--Histoire. Canadian Alliance Society--Histoire. Stock companies--Ontario --History --19th century. Business and politics--Ontario --History --19th century. Christianity and politics--Ontario --History --19th century. Sociétés--Ontario --Histoire --19e siècle. Affaires et politique--Ontario --Histoire --19e siècle. Christianisme et politique--Ontario --Histoire --19e siècle. Ontario--Politics and government --1791-1841. Ontario--Politique et gouvernement --1791-1841.

Contents	Introduction: A Tale of Two Kingdoms -- Charity, Owenism, and the Toronto House of Industry -- Bank of Upper Canada and the Economy of Debt -- Economics of Respectability: The Farmers' Storehouse (Banking) Company -- Shepard's Hall and the Canadian Alliance Society -- Bank Wars -- Constitution -- Promise of Responsible Government -- Conclusion: The Economic Roots of Joint Stock Democracy.
General note	Includes index.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-311).
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010285756
ISBN	9780802099273 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0802099270 (alk. paper)

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