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Getting it done : a memoir /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burney, Derek H. (Derek Hudson), 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Burney, Derek H. > (Derek Hudson), > 1939-
Ambassadors > Canada > Biography.
Diplomats > Canada > Biography.
Canada > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Canada.
Canada > Foreign relations > 1945-
Table of Contents:
  • Early Days: Lasting Influences
  • 2. Entering External, 1963-1965
  • 3. Japan, 1965-1972
  • 4. Headquarters, 1972-1978
  • 5. Korea, 1978-1980
  • 6. Ottawa, 1980-1987
  • 7. New Government: New Direction
  • 8. The Prime Minister's Office: The Most Foreign Assignment of All
  • 9. Free Trade: Getting It Done
  • 10. Washington: The Best Job in the Foreign Service
  • 11. Washington: The Issues
  • 12. Managing Canada-US Relations: A Matter of Choice
  • 13. Looking Back.
  • Foreword: The Honourable John Crosbie
  • Early Days: Lasting Influences
  • Entering External, 1963-1965
  • Japan, 1965-1972
  • Headquarters, 1972-1978
  • Korea, 1978-1980
  • Ottawa, 1980-1987
  • New Government: New Direction
  • The Prime Minister's Office: The Most Foreign Assignment of All
  • Free Trade: Getting It Done
  • Washington: The Best Job in the Foreign Service
  • Washington: The Issues
  • Managing Canada-US Relations: A Matter of Choice
  • Looking Back.