{"product_id":"1968-in-canada-a-year-and-its-legacies-mercury-9780776636603","title":"1968 in Canada A Year and Its Legacies Mercury","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe year 1968 in Canada was extraordinary. Leading scholars explore the year’s major events, from the rise of Trudeaumania and the Parti Québécois to the new visions articulated in the Royal Commission on the Status of Women, the CRTC, Medicare, the Indigenous rights movement, CanLit and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Canada as in other countries, 1968 was a year like no other. Gathering excellent authors and covering key issues, this volume traces what happened in 1968 while exploring the consequences of that pivotal year. It is a must-read for those interested in the period and its lasting impact.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Daniel Béland * Director, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA marvelously rich collection of essays on the Canadian experience of 1968 and a significant contribution to our understanding of that eventful year. Here, a talented group of scholars explore the internal and external forces that shaped Canada in 1968 and bequeathed legacies that have continued to influence Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Tony McCulloch * Senior Fellow in North American Studies UCL Institute of the Americas, London, UK *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbstract\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRésumé\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Figures and Tables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDean F. Oliver.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMichael K. Hawes, Andrew C. Holman, and Christopher Kirkey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBobby and Pierre\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaul Litt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Very Canadian Revolution: The Transformation of Backroom Power in Canada’s 1968\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eP. E. Bryden\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapitre 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1968, vue du Québec\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJocelyn Létourneau\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Nationalists of 1968 and the Search for Canadian Independence\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStephen Azzi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquality, Equity, and the Royal Commission on the Status of Women\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJane Arscott\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 1968 Thinkers’ Conference and the Birth of Canadian Multiculturalism\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMichael Temelini\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefending Indigenous Rights against the Just Society\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAndrew Gemmell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBetween Canadians and Culture: The First Year of the CRTC\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIra Wagman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePortrait of a Publisher: Jack McClelland and McClelland \u0026amp; Stewart in 1968\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLaura K. Davis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImmigration and “Medical Manpower”: 1968 and the Awkward Introduction of Medicare in Canada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDavid Wright and Sasha Mullally\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1968: A Turning Point for Language in Canada and Quebec\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGraham Fraser\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStanding on Guard for Our Waters: Ottawa’s Response to the Transit of Alaskan Oil\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChristopher Kirkey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapitre 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eL’Union nationale à la croisée des chemins\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlexandre Turgeon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCanada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAndrea Chandler\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Libreville Conference and Federalism in Canadian Foreign Relations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRobin S. 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