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Preface | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
Historiography and the National Question | 4 | |
The Colonial Experience and the Analysis of Socioeconomic Change | 8 | |
Ch. 1 | Defining the Transition: The Analysis of Social Change | 13 |
Historical Materialism and the Transition Debate | 14 | |
Methodological Dilemmas | 17 | |
Against Determinism and the "Economistic Fallacy" | 18 | |
Toward a Relational Ontology | 22 | |
The Transition to Capitalism | 25 | |
Ch. 2 | Between Market and Industry: The Social Contours of Lower Canadian "Capitalism" | 31 |
British Colonial Policies and the Economic Ascendancy of Lower Canadian Merchants | 32 | |
Merchants and Industry | 35 | |
The Social Preponderance of Merchant Capital: Meaning and Implications | 39 | |
Merchants and Landownership | 40 | |
Seigneurial "Capitalism": Myth and Reality | 43 | |
The Freehold Tenure or Free and Common Soccage | 50 | |
The Creation of Monopolies | 52 | |
The British American Land Company | 58 | |
Ch. 3 | The Theory and Practice of Ancien Regime Domination | 65 |
"Soyez soumis a tous ceux qui sont au-dessus de vous": The Social Theory of Inequality | 66 | |
Religion and the Definition of a Social Theory of Power | 67 | |
The Exercise of State Power | 75 | |
Orienting the Analysis | 76 | |
Who Ruled? Landownership and Access to Political Power | 79 | |
The Exercise of State Power | 86 | |
Putting Things in Perspective | 94 | |
Ch. 4 | A Discourse of Protest: The Patriotes Decade (1828-1838) | 99 |
The National Question Approach, or Putting One's Foot Into the Wrong Shoe | 103 | |
The Patriotes: From Social Movement to Political Party and to Revolutionary Movement | 106 | |
The Course of Events and the Patriote Party's Political Discourse: From Politics to Armed Confrontation | 108 | |
The Moderate Period: 1827 to Spring 1834 | 109 | |
The Reformist Period: Spring 1834 to Early Fall 1837 | 110 | |
The Radical Period: From Early Fall 1837 to Winter 1838 | 113 | |
The Patriotes' Economic Discourse | 114 | |
Trade | 115 | |
Manufacturing and Industry | 117 | |
Banking | 118 | |
Agricultural Development and the Land Question | 119 | |
Ch. 5 | The Rebellions and Beyond | 129 |
Explaining the Failure | 132 | |
The Social Persistence of Ancien Regime Elite | 135 | |
"Through a Glass, Darkly": The Reforms That Wouldn't Be | 138 | |
Afterword | 149 | |
Bibliography | 153 | |
Index | 167 |
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