An Honourable Calling : Political Memoirs /

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As Premier of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 1982, Allan Blakeney played a pivotal role in the shaping of modern Canada. In this engaging and candid political memoir, Blakeney reflects on his four decades of public service, offering first-hand insights on the introduction of government-sponsored medicare...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Blakeney, Allan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Blakeney, Allan.
Prime ministers.
Politics and government
Federal government.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Premiers ministres > Saskatchewan > Biographies.
Relations federales-provinciales (Canada) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Federal government > Canada > History > 20th century.
Prime ministers > Saskatchewan > Biography.
Saskatchewan.
Canada.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Saskatchewan > Politique et gouvernement > 1971-1982.
Canada > Politics and government > 1914-
Canada > Politics and government > 20th century.
Saskatchewan > Politics and government.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Winning Office
  • 2. Unlikely Chap
  • 3. Nomination and the 1960 Election Campaign
  • 4. Medicare
  • 5. Doctors' Strike, Its Aftermath, and Some Current Issues
  • 6. Politics 1964 to 1971
  • 7. In Office
  • 8. Drills, Pills, Skills, Pancakes, and Parks
  • 9. Universities
  • 10. Northern Saskatchewan
  • 11. Agriculture and Rural Life
  • 12. Oil
  • 13. Potash
  • 14. Uranium
  • 15. Some Thoughts on Resource Policies
  • 16. Constitution: Introduction
  • 17. Constitution: The Week That Was
  • 18. Constitution: Aftermath
  • 19. Democracy after the Charter
  • 20. Defeat
  • 21. Academe and Beyond
  • 22. Overseas
  • 23. Future.

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