The Shaping of Peace : : Canada and the Search for World Order, 1943-1957 (Volume 2) / / John Holmes.

The establishment of the United Nations system at the conclusion of the Second World War was followed by a period of disillusion in the late 40s about the prospects for world order. With the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950 there came a regrouping of forces and revised calculations of what was pos...

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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]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (454 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Illusion and Disillusion
  • 2. The Cold War
  • 3. Development of a Middle Power, 1946-50
  • 4. Collective Action: North America
  • 5. Collective Action: North Atlantic
  • 6. The Communist 'Monolith'
  • 7. The Challenge of Korea
  • 8. The New Commonwealth
  • 9. The Asian Dimension
  • 10. The Meaning of Alliance
  • 11. The Continental Relationship
  • 12. The United Nations: Diplomacy and Disarmament
  • 13. The United Nations in the Fifties
  • 14. The Search for Equilibrium
  • Notes
  • Index