Article ID: CBB001550535

Charities, Manufactures, and Taxes: The Montreal Sisters of Providence Spruce Gum Syrup Case, 1876--78 (2013)

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Combining political, business, medical, and social history, this micro-historical study examines the cultural and ideological tensions that surfaced when Montreal's Sisters of Providence began marketing their spruce gum syrup throughout the province and beyond. The foray of a tax-free institution into the open marketplace challenged the liberal tenet of fair competition and ultimately represented a victory for conservative rights over the liberal order that historians claim dominated Quebec as well as the rest of Canada by the later nineteenth century

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Authors & Contributors
Iorio, Elena
Paolo Nucci
Guba, David A., Jr.
Cosentino, Chiara
Giorgio Giulio Santonocito
Munno, Cristina
Journals
Social Studies of Science
Social History of Medicine
Revue d'Histoire de la Pharmacie
Medicina nei Secoli - Arte e Scienza
Medical History
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Publishers
Cierre edizioni
Milano University Press
Rutgers University Press
McGill-Queen's University Press
Franco Angeli
Carocci Editore
Concepts
Medicine and law
Medicine
Medicine and politics
Pharmaceutical industry
Medicine and society
Public health
People
Sokhey, Sahib Singh (1887-1971)
Basaglia, Franco
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
Medieval
Early modern
Modern
Places
Italy
United States
Montreal (Quebec, Canada)
Thailand
England
Switzerland
Institutions
Haffkine Institute Bombay
Connaught Laboratories (Canada)
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