Canada and the end of empire / edited by Phillip Buckner.
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- ISBN: 0774809159
- Physical Description: vi, 328 p.
- Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2005.
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Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Phillip Buckner -- 1. Imperial twilight, or when did the empire end? / John Darwin -- 2. Canadian relations with the United Kingdom at the end of empire, 1956-73 / John Hilliker and Greg Donaghy -- 3. 'Ready, aye, ready' no more? : Canada, Britain, and the Suez crisis in the Canadian press / Jose E. Igartua -- 4. The last great royal tour : Queen Elizabeth's 1959 tour to Canada / Phillip Buckner -- 5. 'An objective of US foreign policy since the founding of the republic' : the United States and the end of empire in Canada / Gordon T. Stewart -- 6. Britain, Europe, and Diefenbaker's trade diversion proposals, 1957-58 / Tim Rooth -- 7. Customs valuations and other irritants : the continuing decline of Anglo-Canadian trade in the 1960s / Bruce Muirhead -- 8. Asleep at the wheel? : British motor vehicle exports to Canada, 1945-75 / Steve Koerner -- 9. Britain, Europe, and the 'other quiet revolution' in Canada / Andrea Benvenuti and Stuart Ward -- 10. Nostalgia and national identity : the history and social studies curricula of Alberta and Ontario at the end of empire / George Richardson -- 11. The persistence of Britain : the culture project in postwar Canada / Paul Rutherford -- 12. From Guthrie to Greenberg : Canadian high culture and the end of empire / Allan Smith -- 13. Ontario's agenda in post-imperial constitutional negotiations, 1949-68 / P. E. Bryden -- 14. The last gasp of empire : the 1964 flag debate revisited / Gregory A. Johnson -- 15. 'One flag, one throne, one empire' : the IODE, the great flag debate, and the end of empire / Lorraine Coops -- 16. More royal than Canadian? : the Royal Canadian Navy's search for identity, 1910-68 / Marc Milner -- 17. Technology and empire : the ideas of Harold A. Innis and George P. Grant / R. Douglas Francis -- 18. Petitioning the great white mother : First Nations' organizations and lobbying in London / J. R. (Jim) Miller. |
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Subject: | Nationalism > Canada > History Postcolonialism > Canada Postcolonialism > Canada. Nationalism > Canada > History. Canada > History > 20th century Canada > Relations > Great Britain Great Britain > Relations > Canada |
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VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | FC 245 C348 2004 (Text) | M011068981 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |