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A stubble-jumper in striped pants : memoirs of a prairie diplomat /

Humorous, sharply written, and frank, the events recounted in these recollections include a first-hand account of the growing depth and complexity of Canada?s postwar relations with Asia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Drake, Earl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Prologue""; ""1 A Prairie Puritan from Saskatchewan""; ""2 A Neophyte at External: Ottawa, 1955 and 1959â€?1961""; ""3 Getting Hooked on the Foreign Service: Pakistan, 1956â€?1958""; ""4 A Dancing Leader: Prime Minister Suhrawardy of Pakistan""; ""5 Confrontation and Partisanship: Malaysia, 1961â€?1964""; ""6 An Avuncular Leader: Tunku Abdul Rahman of Malaysia""; ""7 International Development: Ottawa, 1965â€?1968 and 1972â€?1975""; ""8 The Temptations of Paris: The OECD, 1968â€?1972""; ""9 The Mighty World Bank: Washington, 1975â€?1982""
  • ""10 A Controversial Leader: McNamara of the World Bank""""11 The Poetic in the Midst of Reality: Indonesia, 1982â€?1983""; ""12 An Iconoclast in China: Beijing, 1987â€?1989""; ""13 Tiananmen Crisis: China, 1989â€?1990""; ""14 An Unloved Leader: Premier Li Peng of China""; ""Epilogue""; ""NOTES""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Illustrations""