Undiplomatic history : the new study of Canada and the world / edited by Asa McKercher and Philip Van Huizen.

"When the field of Canadian history underwent major shifts in the 1990s, international history became marginalized and the focus turned away from foreign affairs. Over the past decade, however, the study of Canada and the world has been revitalized. Undiplomatic History charts these changes, br...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: McKercher, Asa (Editor), Van Huizen, Philip, 1978- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
Series:Rethinking Canada in the world ; 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Table and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Undiplomatic History: Rethinking Canada and the World; Section One Early Dominion Relations; 1 The Politics of Sanctuary: John Surratt, the Catholic Church, and the US Civil War; 2 Making Time: Transnational Networks and the Establishment of Standard Time in Canada and Beyond, 1867-1905; 3 Rethinking Religion's Role in Canadian Transnational Relations; Section Two Environment and Health; 4 Natural Security: Canada-US Environmental Diplomacy.
  • 5 Spreading the Gospel of Natural Birth: Canadian Contributions to an International Medical Movement, 1945-60Section Three Decolonization and Liberation; 6 Jameel's Journal: Jim Peters, Anti-Orientalism, and Arab Decolonization in 1960s Canada; 7 International Development and the State in Question: Liberal Internationalism, the New Left, and Canadian University Service Overseas in Tanzania, 1963-1977; 8 Making Global Citizens? Canadian Women at the World Conference of the International Women's Year, Mexico City 1975; Section Four Cold War and Peace.
  • 9 Dancing into Hearts and Minds: Canadian Ballet Exchanges with the Communist World, 1956-7610 The Elephant in the Room: Rethinking Cruise Missile Testing and Pierre Trudeau's Peace Mission; 11 Cold War Endings: The Canadian Peace Congress and the Transnational Peace Movement, 1977-91; Section Five Human Rights, Corporate Rights; 12 Canadian Corporate Social Irresponsibility: A History; 13 Legislating Hate: Canada, the UN, and the Push to Ban Hate Propaganda, 1960-70; Contributors; Index.