Publications

A selection of published work by Ged Martin.

Sir John Eh? Macdonald

Published in British Journal of Canadian Studies, xvii (2004)

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1849

This paper was given as a keynote address at the University of Edinburgh Centre of Canadian Studies annual conference in 1999 which examined the extent to which the year 1849 could be considered as a landmark in the history of British North America. It was published in Derek Pollard and Ged Martin, eds, Canada 1849 (Edinburgh, 2001).

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Sovereignty and Independence in the Dominions

This paper was delivered at a conference held at the University of Edinburgh in March 2000 to mark the inauguration of a devolved parliament for Scotland the previous year. It was published in H.T. Dickinson and Michael Lynch, eds, The Challenge to Westminster: Sovereignty, Devolution and Independence (East Linton, 2003).

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Yorkshire Settlers in New Brunswick

This paper is based on a keynote address delivered as part of a conference dedicated to the eighteenth-century Yorkshire settlers in New Brunswick, held at Mount Allison University, Sackville, in August 2000. It was published in Paul A. Bogaard, ed., Yorkshire Emigrants to Canada: Papers from the Yorkshire 2000 Conference (Sackville, New Brunswick, 2012). I am grateful to Dr Paul Bogaard for agreeing to the web-publication of my paper. Copies of the collected papers are still available (October 2016).
 

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Punch and the Maori, 1864-1865

Published in British Review of New Zealand Studies, xv (2005/6).

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Explaining The Sentimental Utopia

A review article on the causes of Australian Federation, originally published in the UK journal Australian Studies.

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De Valera Imagined and Observed

This paper was published in Gabriel Doherty & Dermot Keogh, eds, De Valera's Irelands (Cork, 2003).

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Exploring the Canada - New Zealand Comparison

‘THAT IS JUST WHAT WE DO NOT WANT’*:  

EXPLORING THE CANADA-NEW ZEALAND COMPARISON

This keynote lecture was delivered at the joint conference of the British Association for Canadian Studies and the New Zealand Studies Association at Canterbury, Kent in April 2005.

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