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Canada in the world: settler capitalism and the colonial imagination
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Fernwood Publishing
Publication Date
[2020]
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English
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From the Book
Part I Conquest and colonialism
Colonial encounters
New Worlds, East and West
Before Canada
Carder's Sauvages
Puritan pathologies
On the Eve of Canada
2. Conquest and genocide
Roots of Confederation
1867: The birth of Canada
Clearing the Plains
Conquering the West
Indian Act
3. From the Potlatch to the Residential Schools
The War of 1885
Metis resistance
Assimilation, extermination, cultural genocide
The Residential School system
Policing the colonized
Colonialism and Resistance
Part II Canada in the catastrophe years
Great wars and national nativity
Canada at the Fin de S/'ec/e
Canadian imperialism
South African War
Imperialism and the Great War
Canada's Creat War
Vimyism
Flirting with fascism
20th Century Begins
Between the wars
Canadian monopolists
Spanish Civil War
Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion
Hitler's Eyes
Myth of appeasement
Mythologies of Canada's "Good War"
Second World War
Spectre of Jewish Bolshevism
None Is too many
Crimes and contradictions
At War's end
Death from above, death from below
Part III Peacekeeping the Cold War
Peace and scorched earth
Cold War
Israel, Suez and Canadian mythology
Dominion and the rising Sun
Scorched earth of Korea
The Heroes of Dien Bien Phu
Saving Somoza: Falconbridge, Inco and Canada's Cold War
Consolidating the Cold War
8. Colonialism, a part of Our heritage
To Quarantine the colonies
Heritage Minute: The Assassination of Patrice Lumumba
Butcher of Zacapa
Riff-Raff of the Latin American left
Quiet complicity in Vietnam
Moderate, sensible, progressive leadership in Indonesia -
Canada and the "End of History"
Twilight of the global 1960s
"Middle Power" in the Middle East
Red Menace: Canada and the Contra wars
Canada, Cabora Bossa and Apartheid
Complicated end of Apartheid
Defeat of the Soviet Union
Soviet nostalgia and the making of Vladimir Putin
Part IV New Canadian imperialism
Dark heart of peacekeeping
War in the Gulf
The peacekeeping horizon
Somalia affair
"Ethnic tension" and the Rwanda genocides
Saint Romeo Dallaire
Paul Kagame, celebrity dictator
"Balkanizing" the Balkans
War on Terror
Canada's War on terror
Afghanistan: Canada's longest war
"They don't deserve our help"
"What the Afghans need Is colonizing"
Canada in the war on terror
Shadows of Israeli Apartheid
New Day for democracy in Haiti
"Friends of Haiti"
Ottawa and empire: Canada and the Honduran dictatorship
Contemporary Canada and the rise of fascism
Armoured neoliberalism
The Ukraine crisis
Uncreating Hugo Chávez
The friendly far right: Colombia and Brazil
Blood of Extraction
Poisoning the Well
Reorienting the Imperial Machine
New warriors, the far-right and the heart of Canada.
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9781773631141
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