Reaction and Reform : : The Politics of the Conservative Party under R.B. Bennett, 1927-1938 / / Larry A. Glassford.
When R.B. Bennett assumed the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada in 1926, he inherited a party out of step with a modernizing Canada. Three years later, in the early days of the Depression, he led the Tories to power with a mandate to bring back prosperity. Larry A. Glassford explores th...
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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] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (322 p.) :; tables throughout |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- 1. The Conservative Heritage: What Manner of Party?
- 2. Choosing a New Chieftain: The Liberal-Conservative Convention, 1927
- 3. Building for Victory: The Conservatives in Opposition, 1927-1930
- 4. The 1930 Election: Securing a Mandate
- 5. The Conservatives in Power, 1930-1933: Action, Reaction, and Reform
- 6. Reform and Disunity: January 1934 to July 1935
- 7. The 1935 Election: Going Down with the Ship
- 8. The Search for Redemption: November 1935 to July 1938
- 9. 'We Have Made Mistakes': The Legacy of the Bennett Years
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Sources
- Index