Formal and Informal Politics of British Rule in Post-Conquest Quebec, 1760-1837: A Northern Bastille

by Nancy Christie

Nancy Christie innovatively and significantly transforms the writing of Quebec history between 1763 and 1837 by locating Quebec within new British practices of imperial governance asserted in the wake of the Seven Years War. Breaking with the conventional master-narrative of the era as one of gradual integration between French- and English-speaking communities, accompanied by incremental political and social liberalization, Nancy Christie presents...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198851812
• ISBN13: 9780198851813
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"