{"product_id":"canadas-odyssey-a-country-based-on-incomplete-conquests-paperback","title":"Canada's Odyssey: A Country Based on Incomplete Conquests - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter H. Russell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e150 years after Confederation, Canada is known around the world for its social diversity and its commitment to principles of multiculturalism. But the road to contemporary Canada is a winding one, a story of division and conflict as well as union and accommodation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCanada's Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e, renowned scholar Peter H. Russell provides an expansive, accessible account of Canadian history from the pre-Confederation period to the present day. By focusing on what he calls the \"three pillars\" of English Canada, French Canada, and Aboriginal Canada, Russell advances an important view of our country as one founded on and informed by \"incomplete conquests.\" It is the very incompleteness of these conquests that have made Canada what it is today, not just a multicultural society but a multinational one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the scope and vivid characterizations of an epic novel, \u003ci\u003eCanada's Odyssey \u003c\/i\u003eis a magisterial work by an astute observer of Canadian politics and history, a perfect book to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Confederation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter H. Russell, until his death in 2024, was University professor emeritus of political science at the University of Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50344082964717,"sku":"9781487524265","price":58.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/RQZ3ZJKoy59781487524265.webp?v=1785179910","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/canadas-odyssey-a-country-based-on-incomplete-conquests-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}