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] ©1982 |
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