The Canadianization Movement. Emergence, Survival, and Success. By Jeffrey Cormier. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2004. 234 p., ill. Fig., bibl., ann. ISBN 0-8020-8815-5 65 $)
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University of Toronto Department of Economics
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عنوان ژورنال: Scientia Canadensis: Canadian Journal of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0829-2507,1918-7750
DOI: 10.7202/800554ar