Reassessing the rogue Tory : Canadian foreign relations in the Diefenbaker era / edited by Janice Cavell and Ryan M. Touhey.

By uncovering new sources of research and applying innovative analysis, Reassessing the Rogue Tory challenges standard interpretations of Canadian foreign policy during the controversial Diefenbaker years.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cavell, Janice (Editor)
Touhey, Ryan M. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, [2018]
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Physical Description:xi, 302 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1: The Commonwealth; 1 A New Vision for the Commonwealth: Diefenbaker's Commonwealth Tour of 1958; 2 Different Leader, Different Paths: Diefenbaker and the British, 1957-63; Part 2: Canadian-American Relations; 3 The Spirit of '56: The Suez Crisis, Anti-Americanism, and Diefenbaker's 1957 and 1958 Election Victories; 4 When the Chips Are Down: Eisenhower, Diefenbaker, and the Lebanon Crisis, 1958; 5 The Problem Child: Diefenbaker and Canada in the Language of the Kennedy Administration; Part 3: Nuclear Weapons
  • 6 The Defence Dilemma, 1957-63: Reconsidering the Strategic, Technological, and Operational Contexts7 "I Would Rather Be Right": Diefenbaker and Canadian Disarmament Movements; Part 4: The Developing World; 8 A Limited Engagement: Diefenbaker, Canada, and Latin America's Cold War, 1957-63; 9 The Diefenbaker Government and Foreign Policy in Africa; 10 Tilting the Balance: Diefenbaker and Asia, 1957-63; 11 The Winds of Change: Ellen Fairclough and the Removal of Discriminatory Immigration Barriers; Part 5: The Role of the Foreign Minister
  • 12 Sidney Smith, Howard Green, and the Conduct of Canadian Foreign Policy during the Diefenbaker Government, 1957-63Part 6: The End of the Diefenbaker Era; 13 A Complex Reckoning: A Personal Reflection on the 1963 Election; Conclusion; Contributors; Index