On February 19th, 2021 Dr. Andrea Benoit presented and discussed issues around corporate social responsibility that stem from research based upon her award-winning book, VIVA MAC: AIDS, Fashion, and the Philanthropic Practices of MAC Cosmetics (University of Toronto Press, 2019). This presentation is now available for viewing on the CBHA/ACHA YouTube Channel.
Helen Antoniou, Back to Beer … and Hockey: The Story of Eric Molson. Montréal, PQ, Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2018. xiii + 451pp., illustrations, index. Cloth; ISBN: 9780773552876, Cdn $34.95. Charles Williams, Max Beaverbrook: Not Quite a Gentleman. London: Biteback Publishing, 2019. x + 566pp., illustrations, endnotes, bibliography, index.
Join us as Dr. Andrea Benoit presents and discusses issues around corporate social responsibility that stem from research based upon her award-winning book, VIVA MAC: AIDS, Fashion, and the Philanthropic Practices of MAC Cosmetics (University of Toronto Press, 2019). Date: Friday February 19th, 2021Time: 2:00 pm EST Recipient of the $30,000 2020 National Business Book
The Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Business History Association held on January 20th, 2021 is now available for viewing on the organization’s YouTube Channel. You can view the AGM HERE.
Tirthankar Roy, A Business History of India: Enterprise and the Emergence of Capitalism from 1700. Cambridge and New York, Cambridge University Press, 2018, xiv + 298pp. figures, maps, tables, references, bibliography. Cloth; ISBN: 9781107186927, £59.99, Paper; ISBN: 9781316637487, £24.99. Paul D. Earl, The Rise and Fall of United Grain Growers:
The Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Business History Association. The meeting will be held virtually online. Time: 4:30 pmLocation: Zoom Agenda will include: review of financial reports; appointment of auditors; appointment of directors; guest speaker. Guest Speaker: 5:30 pm. Part of the CBHA/ACHA Talks Series. Professor Brian Gettler, Unmaking the
The CBHA/ACHA Annual Report for the year ended September 30, 2020 is now available for viewing online. You can view the report HERE.
The CBHA/ACHA Webinar Talk on the fascinating histories of The Hudson’s Bay Company (350 years) and the Province of Manitoba (150 years) is now available for viewing on the organization’s YouTube Channel. The presentation, moderated by the President of Canada’s History Society Janet Walker, features talks by Professor Joe Martin, Professor Emeritus
E. A. Heaman, Tax, Order, and Good Government: A New Political History of Canada, 1867-1917. Montréal, PQ, Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2017. xvi + 582pp., figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth; ISBN 9780773549623, Cdn $39.95. Caitlin Rosenthal, Accounting for Slavery: Masters and Management. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. xiv
The Canadian Business History Association, Canada’s leading organization for the study of business in Canada, invites submissions for its annual Award for Best Scholarly Article in Canadian Business History. The prize committee encourages the submission of articles from all methodological perspectives, and from any scholarly journal or journalistic source (provided