| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 494 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Liberal apprentice, 1929-68. The making of an extrovert -- Circling home -- Getting ahead in Canadian politics -- Shoals of candidacy -- Close to power |
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Pt. 2. Master politician, 1968-79. Driving the omnibus -- Implementing the just society -- Apprehended iInsurrection -- Intranational diplomacy -- Shokku -- The price of gas -- Stalking stagflation -- Citizen Turner |
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Pt. 3. Leadership, 1979-88. A myth and a muddle -- Oiling the tinman -- Prime Minister for a day -- Things fall apart -- The road back -- Participatory democracy -- Creature from the black lagoon -- Image, substance, and subversion -- Mad dog and businessmen |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-470) and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Turner, John N., 1929-
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Liberal Party of Canada -- History -- 20th century
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| SUBJECT |
Liberal Party of Canada fast |
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Politicians -- Canada -- Biography
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Prime ministers -- Canada -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
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Politicians
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Politics and government
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Prime ministers
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Canada -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019349
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| Subject |
Canada
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Biographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780774822664 |
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077482266X |
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9780774822640 |
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0774822643 |
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