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245 10 a| Building a special relationship :b| Canada-US relations in the Eisenhower era, 1953-61 /c| Asa McKercher and Michael D. Stevenson.;

246 30 a| Canada-US relations in the Eisenhower era, 1953-61;

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264 1 a| Vancouver :b| UBC Press,c| 2024.;

300 a| xiv, 319 pages ;c| 23 cm.;

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490 1 a| C.D. Howe series in Canadian political history;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Rethinking Canada-US Economic Cooperation, 1953-57 -- Asian Dominoes and Canada’s Diplomacy of Constraint, 1953-56 -- Nuclear Nightmares and Defence Integration, 1953-57 -- A New Partner in Ottawa and Converging Economic Interests, 1957-61 -- Ottawa, Washington, and the Cold War in the Third World, 1957-60 -- The Continental Defence Dilemma, 1957-61.;

520 a| ""Building a Special Relationship" offers thoughtful insight into Canadian and American foreign relations during the 1950s, when Canada and the United States found new diplomatic footing as allies in the shadow of the Cold War. This book shows how the Eisenhower years were crucial in forming the bilateral relationship that currently exists between Canada and the United States. Under Eisenhower and Prime Ministers St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, policy makers on both sides of the border collaborated with an air of “tolerant accommodation” on significant issues of the day. Despite frequent differences, they established frameworks for defence, foreign policy, economic growth, and resource management, many of which endure today. For scholars and readers of political history, international relations, and diplomacy, Building a Special Relationship makes a compelling case that the Eisenhower era is key to understanding the ongoing bond between these two nations."--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Building a special relationship : Canada-US relations in the Eisenhower era, 1953-61 / Asa McKercher and Michael D. Stevenson.

Author/creator	McKercher, Asa author.
Other author	Stevenson, Michael D., 1967- author.
Format	Book
Publication	Vancouver : UBC Press, 2024.
Description	xiv, 319 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects	Canada--Relations. --United States. United States--Relations. --Canada. Canada--Foreign relations. --1945-.

Portion of title	Canada-US relations in the Eisenhower era, 1953-61
Series	C.D. Howe series in Canadian political history C.D. Howe series in Canadian political history. ^A1414405
Contents	Rethinking Canada-US Economic Cooperation, 1953-57 -- Asian Dominoes and Canada’s Diplomacy of Constraint, 1953-56 -- Nuclear Nightmares and Defence Integration, 1953-57 -- A New Partner in Ottawa and Converging Economic Interests, 1957-61 -- Ottawa, Washington, and the Cold War in the Third World, 1957-60 -- The Continental Defence Dilemma, 1957-61.
Abstract	""Building a Special Relationship" offers thoughtful insight into Canadian and American foreign relations during the 1950s, when Canada and the United States found new diplomatic footing as allies in the shadow of the Cold War. This book shows how the Eisenhower years were crucial in forming the bilateral relationship that currently exists between Canada and the United States. Under Eisenhower and Prime Ministers St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, policy makers on both sides of the border collaborated with an air of “tolerant accommodation” on significant issues of the day. Despite frequent differences, they established frameworks for defence, foreign policy, economic growth, and resource management, many of which endure today. For scholars and readers of political history, international relations, and diplomacy, Building a Special Relationship makes a compelling case that the Eisenhower era is key to understanding the ongoing bond between these two nations."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other forms	Issued also in electronic format.
Issued in other form	Online version: McKercher, Asa. Building a special relationship. Vancouver : UBC Press, 2024 0774870575 9780774870573
LCCN	2023304113
ISBN	9780774870559
ISBN	9780774870542 (hardcover)
ISBN	0774870540
ISBN	0774870559
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