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Autore |
Kordan Bohdan S |
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Titolo |
Canada and the Ukrainian question, 1939-1945 : a study in statecraft |
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[Place of publication not identified], : McGill Queen's University Press, 2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-85947-1 |
9786612859472 |
0-7735-6946-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (296 p.) : Maps |
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Collana |
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McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Canada and the Ukrainian question, 1939-1945 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ukrainians - Government policy - Canada |
Self-determination, National - Territorial questions - Ukraine |
World War, 1939-1945 - Ukraine |
Canada |
Regions & Countries - Americas |
History & Archaeology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Realism and Canadian Statecraft -- The Ukrainian Question and the Politics of the Status Quo Ante, 1939–1941 -- Realism, Canada, and the Grand Alliance: Political Obligations, Contradictions, and Costs -- The Nationalities Branch and the Interests of State -- Unencumbered Statecraft: Dealing with the Ukrainian “Problem,” 1943–1945 -- Towards an Understanding of Canadian Statecraft -- Notes -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focusing on the difficulties the government faced in trying to reconcile moral imperatives and political interest, Kordan provides an innovative interpretation of government policy toward Ukrainian Canadians. Drawing extensively on Canadian, British, American, and Soviet archival material, he highlights the connection between the government's foreign and domestic concerns and the implications of each for Canadian nation building. Meticulously researched and richly detailed, Canada and the Ukrainian Question, 1939-1945 offers a clear but |
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