{"product_id":"the-order-of-canada-9781487500948","title":"The Order of Canada","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe second edition of The Order of Canada continues the celebration of the order. Christopher McCreery sheds new light on the development of Canadian honours in the early 1930s, the imposed prohibition on honours from 1946 to 1967, and new details on those who have been removed or resigned from the Order.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDedication    Frontispiece   Message from the Queen   Foreword by the Governor General    Preface to the Second Edition   Acknowledgements   Chapter One False Starts \u0026amp; Honours in Canada, 1867-1917: The creation of a Canadian policy   Chapter Two Controversy and Discontent, 1917-30: The decline of British honours in Canada   Chapter Three The Brief Revival of British honours and the Creation of the First Canadian Honour, 1930-35; Bennett's Canadianized system   Chapter Four The Honours Quagmire, 1935-48: An incomplete system   Chapter Five More False Starts and Modest Progress: Massey presses forward    Chapter Six Founding the Order of Canada: the impending centennial of Confederation   Chapter Seven Selection and Reaction: The first honours list   Chapter Eight Transition to a More Complete Honours System   Chapter Nine Enlargement and Acceptance; Into the 1980s   Chapter Ten Unity and Diversity: The composition of the Order of Canada   Chapter Eleven Honorary and Extraordinary Membership: The extended projects   Chapter Twelve Refused, Resigned and Revoked   Chapter Thirteen The Logistics of a National Order: Crowns, ribbons and snowflakes   Chapter Fourteen Fifty Years of Recognition: Centrepiece of a modern honours system   Appendix One Members of the Interdepartmental Committee and Awards Coordination Committee, 1942   Appendix Two Royal Warrant Establishing the Canada Medal, 1943   Appendix Three Royal Warrant Establishing the Canadian Award of Honour and Canadian Decoration of Honour, 1943   Appendix Four Amendments to the Constitution of the Order of Canada and Enlargements   Appendix Four Letters Patent Establishing the Order of Canada, 1967   Appendix Five Constitution of the Order of Canada, 1967   Appendix Six Constitution of the Order of Canada, 1972   Appendix Seven Constitution of the Order of Canada, 2013   Appendix Eight Policy and Procedure for Terminiation of Appointments to the Order of Canada    Appendix Nine Sovereign and Chancellors of the Order of Canada   Appendix Ten Officials of the Order of Canada   Appendix Eleven Members of the Advisory Council of the Order of Canada   Appendix Twelve Nomination form from Vincent Massey    Appendix Thirteen Distribution of the First Order of Canada Appointments, July 1967   Appendix Fourteen Appointments to the Order of Canada, July 1967   Appendix Fifteen Order of Canada Insignia Manufacture, 1967-2017   Appendix Sixteen Honours postnominals","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187718840663,"sku":"9781487500948","price":35.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487500948.jpg?v=1782123066","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-order-of-canada-9781487500948","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}