Sovereignty or security? government policy in the Canadian north, 1936-1950 /

Examines the impact of a group of progressive Ottawa administrators on government policy in the NWT and Yukon in the 1940s in response to increased American presence there during and after World War II. Shows how, in a little more than a decade, Ottawa shifted from a laissez-faire approach to northe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Shelagh D. (Shelagh Dawn), 1938-2020
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, c1988.
Colección:Canadian electronic library. Canadian publishers collection.
Temas:
Seguridad nacional > Canadá
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Public Policy / Economic Policy.
HISTORY / Canada / General
Military readiness.
Politics and government.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
Canada.
History & Archaeology.
Canada, Northern > Politics and government.
Canada, Northern > History.
Canada, Northern > Defenses.
Canada (Nord) > Histoire.
Northern Canada.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Photo Credits""; ""Illustrations""; ""Figures and Maps""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""1 A Historical Perspective, 1867â€?1930""; ""2 The Depression Years, 1930â€?1939""; ""3 The Ottawa Scene, 1939â€?1941""; ""4 The Northward Winds of War, 1941â€?1942""; ""5 The Army of Occupation, 1943â€?1944""; ""6 Pressures for Change, 1943â€?1945""; ""7 Sovereignty, Stewardship, or Security, 1945â€?1947""; ""8 New Leadership and New Directions, 1947â€?1949""; ""9 The Military North, 1948â€?1950""; ""10 Patterns and Priorities""; ""Appendices""
  • ""A: Ministerial and Civil Service Changes, 1940â€?1950""""B: Founding Members of the Arctic Institute of North America""; ""C: ""Opening the Alaska Highway""""; ""D: Excerpts from Reports of the United Kingdom High Commissioner to Canada""; ""E: Major-General William Foster's Thirty-Third Recommendation""; ""F: Excerpts from Documents Leading to the Mutual Defence Announcement, February 1947""; ""G: ""Problems in Canadian-United States Cooperation in the Arctic""""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""
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