James M Pitsula
Biographic Data
| ID | 1451099 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James M Pitsula |
| GIVEN NAMES | James M |
| FAMILY NAME | Pitsula |
| SIGNATURE | PITSULA J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Regina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Keeping Canada British: The Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Saskatchewan
The Ku Klux Klan had its origins in the American South in the post-Civil War period. It was suppressed but rose again in the 1920s and spread into Canada, especially Saskatchewan, where it flourished. James Pitsula offers a new interpretation for the appeal of the Klan in 1920s Saskatchewan. He argues that the Klan should not be portrayed merely as an irrational outburst of intolerance and hatred but rather as a populist aftershock of the First W…
As One Who Serves: The Making of the University of Regina
Regina College, which was established by the Methodist Church in 1911, became the University of Regina in 1974. Formed amid the social movements and transformations of the sixties, the new campus grappled with questions about the nature of a liberal education, the balance between research and teaching, and whether the university's role was to criticize the status quo or to support it. James Pitsula shows that the University of Regina was a distin…
No Plaster Saint: The Life of Mildred Osterhout Fahrni
Mackenzie King and the Prairie West
This book examines the relationship between William Lyon Mackenzie King and the Canadian prairie West in the first half of the twentieth century. Its thesis is that the collapse of Liberal party fortunes in the region began as early as 1935, well before John Diefenbaker's triumphant sweep of 1957–1958. When King assumed the Liberal leadership in 1919, he had a romanticized view of the West. He saw the pioneers as morally sound, hardworking indivi…
The Saskatchewan CCF Government and Treaty Indians, 1944–64
L'etude de la politique indienne du gouvernement CCF de Saskatchewan de 1944 a 1964 montre le cote liberal de son orientation qui visait a l'egalite et a la non-discrimination de l'Indien mais en ecartant la specificite du groupe. A la politique d'assimilation succeda celle d'integration. Les differentes actions gouvernementales voulaient l'extension de la franchise provinciale, la suppression des restrictions sur la vente d'alcool aux Indiens et…
Privatizing a Province: The New Right in Saskatchewan
Work in the Canadian Context: Continuity despite Change
Work in the Canadian Context: Continuity despite Change
Privatizing a Province: The New Right in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan CCF Government and Treaty Indians, 1944–64
L'etude de la politique indienne du gouvernement CCF de Saskatchewan de 1944 a 1964 montre le cote liberal de son orientation qui visait a l'egalite et a la non-discrimination de l'Indien mais en ecartant la specificite du groupe. A la politique d'assimilation succeda celle d'integration. Les differentes actions gouvernementales voulaient l'extension de la franchise provinciale, la suppression des restrictions sur la vente d'alcool aux Indiens et…
Mackenzie King and the Prairie West
This book examines the relationship between William Lyon Mackenzie King and the Canadian prairie West in the first half of the twentieth century. Its thesis is that the collapse of Liberal party fortunes in the region began as early as 1935, well before John Diefenbaker's triumphant sweep of 1957–1958. When King assumed the Liberal leadership in 1919, he had a romanticized view of the West. He saw the pioneers as morally sound, hardworking indivi…
No Plaster Saint: The Life of Mildred Osterhout Fahrni
As One Who Serves: The Making of the University of Regina
Regina College, which was established by the Methodist Church in 1911, became the University of Regina in 1974. Formed amid the social movements and transformations of the sixties, the new campus grappled with questions about the nature of a liberal education, the balance between research and teaching, and whether the university's role was to criticize the status quo or to support it. James Pitsula shows that the University of Regina was a distin…
Keeping Canada British: The Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Saskatchewan
The Ku Klux Klan had its origins in the American South in the post-Civil War period. It was suppressed but rose again in the 1920s and spread into Canada, especially Saskatchewan, where it flourished. James Pitsula offers a new interpretation for the appeal of the Klan in 1920s Saskatchewan. He argues that the Klan should not be portrayed merely as an irrational outburst of intolerance and hatred but rather as a populist aftershock of the First W…
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