Knight of the Holy Spirit : : A study of William Lyon Mackenzie King / / Joy Esberey.

This study of the personality of William Lyon Mackenzie King challenges the view that he led 'a double life. ' Through a blending of psycho-biography and political analysis, Joy Esberey shows how King 's personality traits influenced his political behaviour, and how his personal and p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1980
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The genesis of a neurosis: Insecure foundations
  • 1. Growing up unsure
  • 2. The ties that bind
  • 3. The crucible
  • Neurotic defences: Shoring up the foundations
  • 4. The neurotic self
  • Politicizing the neurosis: The first Canadian
  • 5. In the bosom of the party
  • 6. Knights of the Round Table
  • 7. Consensus not compromise
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Chronology
  • Index