Canadas of the mind : the making and unmaking of Canadian nationalisms in the twentieth century

Hillmer, Norman, 1942- (Added Author). Chapnick, Adam, 1976- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780773532724 (cloth)
ISBN: 9780773532731 (paper)
Physical Description: print
x, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Montreal : McGill-Queens's University Press, c2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: An Abundance of Nationalisms / Norman Hillmer and Adam Chapnick -- 1. Comparing Mythologies: Twentieth-Century Canadian Constructions of Sir John Franklin / Janice Cavell -- 2. All-Red Dream: Technological Nationalism and the Trans-Canada Telephone System / Robert MacDougall -- 3. Foreign Investment and the Paradox of Economic Nationalism / Stephen Azzi -- 4. Canada's Nationalist Internationalism: From the League of Nations to the United Nations / Hector Mackenzie -- 5. Nationalization of Military History: Scholarship, Politics, and the Canadian War Museum / Roger Sarty -- 6. Branding Canada: Consumer Culture and the Development of Popular Nationalism in the Early Twentieth Century / Paula Hastings -- 7. Lest We Forget: Two Solitudes in War and Memory / Alan Gordon -- 8. "The Real Discoverers and Master-Builders of This Nation": Lorne Pierce of Ryerson Press and Nationalism in Canadian Art, 1920-1950 / Sandra Campbell -- 9. John Buchan and the British Imperial Origins of Canadian Multiculturalism / Peter Henshaw -- 10. Prairie Commemorations and the Nation: The Golden Jubilees of Alberta and Saskatchewan, 1955 / James Opp -- 11. Provincialism and Nationalism: A British Columbia Case Study / Patricia E. Roy -- 12. Aboriginal Nationalism in the Ascendancy: The Assembly of First Nations' First Campaign for the Inherent Right to Self-Government, 1968-1987 / Michael D. Behiels -- 13. Aboriginal Identities and the New Indian Problem / David Newhouse -- 14. Peculiarity of Eracism: Mixed Race and Nonbelonging in the Multicultural Nation / Andrew Chung.