I’ve published a new book on the history of schooling and settler capitalism in British Columbia

Written By Sean Carleton

I’m happy to share that my book, Lessons in Legitimacy: Colonialism, Capitalism, and the Rise of State Schooling in British Columbia, is out today with UBC Press! https://www.ubcpress.ca/lessons-in-legitimacy

Hardcover copies are available now with free shipping in Canada. Cheaper paperback copies will follow (and will be available for any in-person launches). You can use the special discount code (8075-40) to get 40% off your order (and free shipping in Canada).

All book royalties are being donated to the Indian Residential School Survivors Society: https://www.irsss.ca/

Sean Carleton
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