Ian Andrew Macpherson

Co-Operative Enterprise Building a Better World

The purpose of this book is to introduce you in considerable detail to what we call the 'co-operative enterprise', and to explore with you the broader question of why co-operatives are important in today's world. This is not a "how to" book, in the normal sense. It is however (we hope) an excellent ...

Sermon outlines from sermon masters

Consumers Against Capitalism?

There is a growing scholarly interest in the historical development of what has been called a 'consumer society.' In this important collection of essays, historians from six different countries trace the history of the consumer cooperative movement in much of western Europe and North America from it...

A Bard of Wolfe's Army HC: James Thompson, Gentleman Volunteer, 1733-1830

As a young grenadier in His Majesty's 78th Regiment of Foot (Fraser's Highlanders), Sergeant James Thompson took part in the capture of Louisbourg, 1758, the battle of the Plains of Abraham at Quebec, 1759, and the battle of Sillery, 1760. Later he experienced the American blockade of Quebec by Gene...

British Light Infantryman of the Seven Year's War: North America 1757-63

The British Light Infantryman of the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) was proficient at scouting and skirmishing, and more than a match for the French and their Indian allies. Shooting rapids in canoes, traversing swamps and snowshoeing through endless tracts of forest, British redcoats earned a reputat...

Education, Privatisation and Social Justice: case studies from Africa, South Asia and South East Asia

The involvement of private actors in education is not new, yet in the last decade critical issues have arisen that demand close scrutiny. This volume explores emerging forms of the private through case studies from Africa, South Asia and South East Asia and makes three related observations. First, w...

Sons of the Mountains: The Highland Regiments in the French and Indian War, 1756-1767

Chronicles the stirring story of the three Highland regiments that soldiered in North America during the French and Indian War. The exploits of the 42nd (Black Watch), 77th (Montgomery's) and 78th (Fraser's) Highlanders, in some of the most bloody and desperate battles ever fought on the this contin...

Highlander in the French-Indian War: 1756-67 (Warrior)

Colonial American historian Ian Macpherson McCulloch uses rare sources to bring to life the stirring story of the three Scottish Highland regiments that operated in North America during the French-Indian War (1754-1763). Forbidden to carry arms or wear the kilt unless they served the British King, m...

Juan Manuel: A Selection

Each for All a History of the Co Operative Movement in English Canada 1900-1945

Matters of Loyalty: The Buells of Brockville, 1830-1850

Building Beyond the Homestead: Rural History on the Prairies

Hands Around the Globe: A History of the International Credit Union Movement and the Role and Development of World Council of Credit Unions, Inc.

God's Plan for This Planet

Western Canada

Juan Manuel Studies

Ian Macphers (comedian)

Ian Macpherson is an Irish writer and performer. He is perhaps most famous for his stand-up comedy (especially his work in alternative comedy of the 1980s) and his

Ian MacPhers (historian)

Dr. Ian MacPherson (born 1939 in Toronto) is a Canadian historian, and a supporter of the co-operative movement.