Union is strength
Subtitle: W.L. Mackenzie, the Children of Peace and the emergence of joint stock democracy in Upper Canada
By: Albert Schrauwers
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780802099273
Subjects: History; Stock companies; Business and politics; Christianity and politics; Politics and government; Histoire; Sociétés; Affaires et politique; Christianisme et politique; Politique et gouvernement; Children of Peace; Canadian Alliance Society
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-311).
Table of contents: title: Introduction: A Tale of Two Kingdoms; title: Charity, Owenism, and the Toronto House of Industry; title: Bank of Upper Canada and the Economy of Debt; title: Economics of Respectability: The Farmers' Storehouse (Banking) Company; title: Shepard's Hall and the Canadian Alliance Society; title: Bank Wars; title: Constitution; title: Promise of Responsible Government; title: Conclusion: The Economic Roots of Joint Stock Democracy.