Capitalism and Dispossession: The Commodification of the Countryside and the "Improvement" of Mi'kma'ki, 1760-1860
Taking mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island as its case studies, this thesis attempts to uncover the mechanisms by which the Mi'kmaq were dispossessed of their lands in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Dispossession is here problematized as a process connected to, but distinct fr...
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/986480/ https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/986480/1/Coady_MA_S2020.pdf |