O.D. Skelton : a portrait of Canadian ambition /

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"When O.D. Skelton became Prime Minister Mackenzie King's foreign policy advisor in 1923, he was already a celebrated critic of the status quo in international and domestic affairs, a loyal Liberal Party man, and a fervent nationalist who believed Canada needed to steer a path independent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hillmer, Norman (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Temas:
Skelton, Oscar D. > (Oscar Douglas), > 1878-1941.
Skelton, Oscar D. > (Oscar Douglas), > 1878-1941
1900-1999
Political consultants > Canada > Biography.
Statesmen > Canada > Biography.
International relations > History > 20th century.
Conseillers politiques > Canada > Biographies.
Hommes d'État > Canada > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Employees
International relations
Political consultants
Statesmen
Canada > Officials and employees > Biography.
Canada > Foreign relations > 1918-1945.
Canada
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Going away and coming home, 1878-1908
  • 2. Citizen entrepreneur, 1908-14
  • 3. War and Sir Wilfrid, 1914-19
  • 4. Courting Mr. King, 1919-22
  • 5. Amen, downing street, 1923
  • 6. The decision, 1924-5
  • 7. You ought to be prime minister, 1925-6
  • 8. Inching towards independence, 1927-9
  • 9. Life with RB, 1930-3
  • 10. The moderate leaguer, 1933-5
  • 11. Fortunate in our neighbours, 1935-6
  • 12. Pretty well used up, 1937-8
  • 13. Together and apart, 1938-9
  • 14. Half-day's work nearly done, 1939-41
  • Conclusion.

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