Labour and Capital in Canada, 1650-1860

Type of resource
Authors/collaborators
Title
Labour and Capital in Canada, 1650-1860
Abstract
A posthumously published version of H.C. Pentland's 1960 PhD dissertation (University of Toronto). The book focuses on the relationship between the availability and nature of labour and the development of Canadian industry. In particular, the author describes the effect of Irish immigration to Lower Canada and the role of the Irish as Montreal's first urban proletariat class.
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
James Lormier & Co.
Date
1981
Language
en
Citation
Pentland, H. Clare. Labour and Capital in Canada, 1650-1860. Toronto, ON: James Lormier & Co., 1981.
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