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

By: Schrauwers, AlbertMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2009. Description: viii, 320 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780802099273 (alk. paper); 0802099270 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Mackenzie, William Lyon, 1795-1861 | Canadian Alliance Society -- History | Children of Peace -- Histoiry | Canadian Alliance Society -- Histoiry | Stock companies -- Ontario -- History -- 19th century | Business and politics -- Ontario -- History -- 19th century | Christianity and politics -- Ontario -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 971.3"03 SCH LOC classification: F1058 | .S34 2009
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.
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-311).

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.

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