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Johnson A. W (Albert Wesley), <1923-> |
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Titolo |
Dream no little dreams : a biography of the Douglas Government of Saskatchewan, 1944-1961 / / A. W. Johnson ; with the assistance of Rosemary Proctor |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2004 |
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©2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-4426-5856-8 |
1-4426-2091-9 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (435 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Institute of Public Administration of Canada Series in Public Management and Governance |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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HISTORY / Canada / Post-Confederation (1867-) |
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Saskatchewan Politics and government 20th century |
Saskatchewan Social policy |
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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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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Marchildon, Gregory P. -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Roots of the CCF in Saskatchewan and Canada -- 2. Planning the Program for a CCF Government -- 3. The First Months of the CCF Government: Innovation and Ferment -- 4. New Wine in Old Vessels -- 5. Transforming the Functioning of Government: 1946-1948 -- 6. Forging a New Equilibrium in Governance: 1948-1952 -- 7. A Mature Government in Its Third and Fourth Terms -- 8. Policy Implementation and Reassessment in the 1950s -- 9. Reflections on the 1950s and Renewal in the 1960s -- 10. Medicare -- Epilogue: The Legacy of the Douglas Government -- Annex: Financing a CCF Program within the Canadian Federation -- Notes -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Dream No Little Dreams offers rich insight into the initial planning stages of Medicare and details the protracted struggle with the medical profession that followed as Douglas fought to implement it. |
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