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Warrior nation : rebranding Canada in an age of anxiety  Cover Image Book Book

Warrior nation : rebranding Canada in an age of anxiety

McKay, Ian 1953- (Author). Swift, Jamie, 1951- (Added Author).

Summary: "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.

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  • ISBN: 9781926662770 (sc.)
  • ISBN: 1926662776
  • Physical Description: print
    xiii, 362 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Between the Lines, 2012.

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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.
Subject: Conservatism -- Canada
Canada -- History, Military
Canada -- Military policy
Canada -- Politics and government -- 2006-

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