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Give and Take
The Citizen-Taxpayer and the Rise of Canadian Democracy
«[Tillotson] writes in a light, accessible manner … [she] is skilful in using historical analysis to explain the past through a modern lens.»
Victor Rabinovitch, distinguished fellow in the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University, Canada's History
Enthralling, witty, and masterful, Give and Take brings to light Canada's surprisingly unruly tax history, showing the tax clashes and compromises that made Canadian democracy. Les mer
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Enthralling, witty, and masterful, Give and Take brings to light Canada's surprisingly unruly tax history, showing the tax clashes and compromises that made Canadian democracy.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of British Columbia Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780774836739
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
- Priser
- Winner of 2019 Best Scholarly Book in Canadian History, Canadian Historical Association 2019 Canada and Francois-Xavier Garneau Medal, Canadian Historical Association 2020 Canada. Short-listed for Canada Prize in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences 2019 Canada.
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«[Tillotson] writes in a light, accessible manner … [she] is skilful in using historical analysis to explain the past through a modern lens.»
Victor Rabinovitch, distinguished fellow in the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University, Canada's History
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…this is a path-breaking work that hopefully will lead to other investigations of Canadians’ love/hate relationship with the state, a relationship where taxes generally land in the hate department.
» Alvin Finkel, Alberta Views
«Give and Take is amazingly well researched[...]»
Patricia E. Roy, Canadian Historical Review
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