Warrior nation : rebranding Canada in an age of anxiety / Ian McKay, Jamie Swift.
"Once known for peacekeeping, Canada is becoming a militarized nation whose apostles - the New Warriors - are fighting to shift public opinion. New Warrior zealots seek to transform postwar Canada's central myth-symbols. Peaceable kingdom. Just society. Multicultural tolerance. Reasoned public debate. Their replacements? A warrior nation. Authoritarian leadership. Permanent political polarization.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781926662770 (sc.)
- ISBN: 1926662776
- Physical Description: xiii, 362 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Toronto : Between the Lines, 2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-341) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Machine generated contents note: 1. War and Peace and Paper Cranes -- 2. Pax Britannica and the White Man's Burden: The African Exploits of William Stairs -- 3. From War to War to War: The Battles of Tommy Burns -- 4. Pearson, Endicott, and the Cold War: Peacekeeping as Passive Revolution -- 5. Peacekeeping and the Monster of Imperialism -- 6. "The Decade of Darkness": Peacekeeping at a Crossroads -- 7. Yellow Ribbons and Indian Country: New Warriors on the March -- 8. Military Fantasylands and the Gated Peaceable Kingdom. |
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Subject: | Conservatism > Canada. Canada > History, Military. Canada > Military policy. Canada > Politics and government > 2006- |
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