Essays about: "Canadian Economic History"

Found 3 essays containing the words Canadian Economic History.

  1. 1. Melting Security – Indigenous Livelihood in the Canadian Arctic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lisa Pohl; [2023]
    Keywords : Paris Agreement; Climate Change; Inuit; Nunavut; Societal Security; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The COP21 Paris Agreement is considered a milestone on the way to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. For the first time in history, a climate convention is signed by all 198 members of the UNFCCC, with each signatory state being responsible for developing their own climate strategy that considers the national circumstances. READ MORE

  2. 2. Symbolic coping in Canada’s coal phaseout : applying social representations dynamics to communities in transition

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Linda Varekamp; [2021]
    Keywords : just transition; resistance; transformation; social representations theory; structural approach; central core;

    Abstract : The Canadian federal government has introduced policy to phase out coal-fired electricity generation by 2030, as part of its climate change mitigation commitments under the Paris Agreement. The policy plan, positioned as a just transition, includes funding and measures to help workers and communities manage economic difficulties arising from the coal phaseout. READ MORE

  3. 3. Industrial Concentration: Fur trade, Canadian Banks and the Textile Industry, Pre-Confederation-1930

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Faraaz Ali; [2008]
    Keywords : Finance; Industrial Concentration; Canadian Economic History; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This article examines antecedent conditions present during the colonial period and how it influenced finance institutions in Canada. The analysis of the Canada provides a case in which to compare to the other cases, already examined by Prof. Steven H. Haber- USA, Mexico and Brazil. READ MORE