Toronto: James Lorimer & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. Date: 1997. Softcover. 1550285513 . 423 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A look at the people, events and forces that have shaped Canada in the years after the Second World War. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . 1997. James Lorimer & Company ISBN 1550285513 9781550285512 [CA]

ISBN10: 1550285513, ISBN13: 9781550285512, [publisher: Lorimer, Toronto] Softcover 8vo pp.423.paperback edition, plastic cover sealed onto cover, previous owners inscription on title page
[Edmonton, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1997]

ISBN10: 1550285513, ISBN13: 9781550285512, [publisher: James Lorimer & Co, Toronto, Ontario, Canada] Softcover Soft cover. Very good condition. This book offers a short, comprehensive history of post-war Canada. All the major events and developments in Canadian history are discussed: the evolution of the welfare state; the growth of economic domination by the United States; the halcyon days as a Middle Power; the Quiet Revolution; the First Nations' quest for autonomy; the flowering of English-Canadian nationalism; Quebec nationalism; the women's movement; neo-conservatism; and globalization. Finkel covers political, economic, social, and cultural history in this volume. This second edition includes a substantial new chapter that discusses the people, events, and developments that have dominated the period from 1995 to 2012. This chapter looks at the growing social inequality within Canadian society; the effects of globalization on Canada's industries, economy, and workers; and the increasing environmental challenges that we face. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
[Quebec, QC, Canada] [Publication Year: 1997]
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