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Camelot and Canada : Canadian-American relations in the Kennedy era /

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Camelot and Canada explores political, economic, and military elements in Canada-US relations in the early 1960s. Asa McKercher challenges the prevailing view that US foreign policymakers, including President Kennedy, were imperious in their conduct toward Canada. Rather, he shows that the period co...

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Main Author: McKercher, Asa (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
United States > Foreign relations > Canada.
Canada > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1961-1963.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Canada.
Canada > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1961-1963.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
Canada
United States
1961-1963
Electronic books.
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Summary:Camelot and Canada explores political, economic, and military elements in Canada-US relations in the early 1960s. Asa McKercher challenges the prevailing view that US foreign policymakers, including President Kennedy, were imperious in their conduct toward Canada. Rather, he shows that the period continued to be marked by the special diplomatic relationship that characterized the early postwar years. At the same time, McKercher illustrates that there were significant strains on the bilateral relationship, which occurred as a result of mounting doubts in Canada about US leadership in the Cold W.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190605063
0190605065
9780190605087
0190605081