Plateaus of Freedom : Nationality, Culture, and State Security in Canada, 1920-1960 (Canadian Social History Series)
Plateaus of Freedom : Nationality, Culture, and State Security in Canada, 1920-1960 (Canadian Social History Series)
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Book Description
This book is a cultural studies reading of Canadian culture and its security dimension during the Second World War and then later the Cold War. Kristmanson uses a wide variety of evidence to construct a provocative argument about the formation and maturity of the Canadian state during the time
period other historians have characterized as Canada's evolution from colony to nation.
Plateaus of Freedom: Nationality, Culture, and State Security in Canada, 1920-1960 (Canadian Social History Series),Mark Kristmanson,Oxford University Press, USA,0195418662,20th century,Art and state,Canada,Canada - General,Canada - Post-Confederation (1867-),History,History - General History,History: World,Internal security,Politics and culture,World - General,American history: postwar, from c 1945 -,Espionage & secret services,History / Canada,History, World | Canadian,Political control & freedoms,Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000,Social history
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