A History of the Canadian Economy, Fourth Edition

by Kenneth Norrie, Douglas Owram, J.C. Herbert Emery

A History of the Canadian Economy provides a chronological account of Canada's economic development from the times of pre-European settlement to the present.Unlike other past competitive offerings, the book draws from both economics and history based literatures. It uses and stresses economic concepts and terminology and does so without focusing on mathematical techniques or employing any particular dogmatic themes. Reviewers consistently praise the book for the writing style, comprehensiveness and currency of research.

Genres: Canada, Nonfiction

Paperback

First published January 29, 2007

Reviews

[Nikhil · Rating 3 out of 5]

Passable enough descriptive narrative. It's limited by the slim number of references, relative disinterest in Quebec, and unwillingness to really tackle the big question of Canada-US economic divergence.