LABRST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Stump (Cricket), Lower Canada, Paternalism

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Labour Studies
• Course: LABRST 1A03
• Professor: David Goutor

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Especially draw to new world (europeans felt like they could get away from the old ways of european kings and armies, and create a new life in the new world) I. e. made enough off what you were producing, no boss, no one had you in debt, and this made the business of farming very independent. ) Independent producer for markets (grain, dairy, beef & poultry). Respectability ( meant different things at different times, at this time it meant. This went back to politics, the only people at this time who could vote were the people who owned there own land (property owning men, not women). This was the reality for a lot of the pioneers at the time. Because peoples start up cost would waste the time of creating profits and running the farm. The average time for people to begin to get there land to begin to produce was 20 years in canada. (cid:498)mixing in(cid:499) wage labour.