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Memoirs of a Very Civil Servant
Mackenzie King to Pierre Trudeau
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English
Published/Copyright:
2000
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Robertson presents a first-hand account of the events and personalities that shaped Canada during the critical post-war period, describes Canada's political development, and the prime ministers who presided over it.
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Robertson Gordon :
Gordon Robertson occupied the two positions of Commissioner of the Northwest Territories and Deputy Minister of Northern Affairs. Under him, the division of the Northwest Territories was recommended, leading to the establishment of Nunavut in 1999.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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Acknowledgments
xv - PART ONE. From the Prairies to Ottawa, 1917-1941
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1. From the Prairies to Oxford, 1917-1938
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2. From Oxford to Ottawa, 1938-1941
18 - PART TWO. External Affairs and Mackenzie King, 1941-1948
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3. The Department of External Affairs, 1941-1945
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4. Working for Mackenzie King, 1945-1948
47 - PART THREE. Louis St Laurent and a New North, 1948-1963
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5. Working with Louis St Laurent, 1948-1953
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6. Canada Discovers the North, 1953-1957
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7. Governing the Northwest Territories, 1953-1957
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8. The Territories under the Vision, 1958-1963
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9. The Emerging North
200 - PART FOUR. 'Mike' Pearson and a Changing Canada, 1963-1968
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10. Pearson and the Quiet Revolution
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11. The Symbols and Structure of Canada
225 - PART FIVE. Winds of Change with Pierre Trudeau, 1968-1980
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12. Pierre Trudeau and a New Style of Governing, 1968-1970
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13. Trudeau and the Constitution, 1968-1979
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14. Transition and Change, 1978-1980
299 - Part Six. Trudeau's 'Power Play,' Meech Lake, and the Charlottetown Accord, 1980-1992
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15. The Trudeau Power Play, 1980-1982
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16. Away from Government
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17. Meech Lake: The Best Hope Lost
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18. Meech Lake Dead: Where Next?
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Epilogue
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Notes
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Index
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February 22, 2001
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9781442677203
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
