The Government Generation : Canadian Intellectuals and the State 1900-1945 /
War, depression, secularization, urbanization, and the rise of industry - between 1900 and 1945 Canada struggled with all these developments and from them was born the modern welfare state. Doug Owram looks at that debate and those who engaged in the wisdom of planning and reform, and on practical s...
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
1986.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; PREFACE; 1 'A city of pigs': the intellectual community and social crisis, 1895-1914; 2 The intellectual and the state, 1900-14; 3 The social sciences and the search for authority, 1906-16; 4 Statism and democracy, 1914-18; 5 The social sciences and the service state, 1919-29; 6 The formation of a new reform elite, 1930-5; 7 Moving into the inner councils, 1930-5; 8 The 'new millennialists': economics in the 1930s; 9 The problem of national unity and the Rowell-Sirois Report, 1935-40; 10 Bureaucracy, war, and reform, 1939-42; 11 The triumph of macro-economic management, 1943-5
- 12 Epilogue: the Dominion-provincial conference on reconstruction
- the limits of successNOTE ON SOURCES; NOTES; INDEX