{"product_id":"canada-and-the-british-empire-phillip-buckner-9780199563746","title":"Canada and the British Empire","description":"\u003cem\u003eCanada and the British Empire\u003c\/em\u003e traces the evolution of Canada, placing it within the wider context of British imperial history. Beginning with a broad chronological narrative, the volume surveys the country's history from the foundation of the first British bases in Canada in the early seventeenth century, until the patriation of the Canadian constitution in 1982. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHistorians approach the subject thematically, analysing subjects such as British migration to Canada, the role played by gender in the construction of imperial identities, and the economic relationship between Canada and Britain. Other important chapters examine the history of Newfoundland, the history and legacy of imperial law, and the attitudes of French Canadians and Canada's aboriginal peoples to the imperial relationship. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe overall focus of the book is on emphasising the part that Canada played in the British Empire, and on understanding the Canadian response towards imperialism. With contributions from leading scholars in the field, it is essential reading for anyone interested either in the history of Canada or in the history of the British Empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Phillip Buckner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0199563748\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780199563746\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e OUP Oxford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/11\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.80d","brand":"Phillip Buckner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47135226855679,"sku":"9780199563746","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_155a670c-0419-4336-bd68-ff301c82b3d1.jpg?v=1755009511","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/canada-and-the-british-empire-phillip-buckner-9780199563746","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}