LEADER 03357oam 2200433 450 001 9910141755103321 005 20230617014924.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000409859 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000409859 100 $a20191103h20042004 ub| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||#---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aCanada and the new American empire $ewar and anti-war /$fedited by George Melnyk 210 1$aCalgary, Alberta :$cUniversity of Calgary Press,$d[2004] 210 4$d©2004 215 $a1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) $cdigital file(s) 311 08$aPrint version: Canada and the new American empire. Calgary : University of Calgary Press, ©2004 9781552381304 1552381307 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntroduction. From War to Peace / George Melnyk -- Thinking: Canada's Involvement in American Wars -- The U.S. or the UN: A Choice for Canada / Douglas Roche -- Canadian Mass Media and the Middle East / Tareq Y. Ismael and Jacqueline S. Ismael -- The John Wayne Fallacy: How Logic Helps Us Lose Our Faith in Violence / Trudy Govier -- The Humanitarian Dimension of U.S.- Iraq Relations / Colleen Beaumier and Joyce Patel -- The War on Iraq, the Bush Doctrine and Canada's Future / Jim Harding -- Acting: Peace Activism and the Global Anti-War Movement -- Finding My Voice for Peace / David Swann -- Faithful Counterpoint to War / Bill Phipps -- Peace Activism: A Canadian's Involvement in the Iraq Conflict / Donn Lovett -- Iraq, International Law and Responsible Citizenship in the Twenty-first Century / Arthur Clark -- Drumbeating for War? Media versus Peace and Democracy / Robert Hackett -- On Being Trapped in the Paradigm of Endless War: A Peace Option for Canada / George Melnyk -- Observing: International Perspectives on Canada's Role in the New Empire -- Squandered Responsibility: Canada and the Disarming of Iraq / Scott Ritter -- Doggone Diplomacy? The Iraq War, North American Bilateralism and Beyond / Imtiaz Hussein -- The Moral Superiority Complex in the United States Poses a Moral Dilemma for Canada / Satya R. Pattnayak -- Afterword -- Canada's Defence and Foreign Policy Independence: Is This Our Last Chance? / Mel Hurtg -- Notes on contributors 330 $aNoted academics, politicians and activists examine Canada's decision not to support the recent US invasion and occupation of Iraq. Each contributor opposes the U.S. action and discusses how Canada's non-involvement might affect the future of Canadian-American relations. Included in this collection are never before published essays from high-profile contributors such as: Scott Ritter, former UN weapons inspector; Douglas Roche, Liberal senator; and Rev. William Phipps, former moderator of the United Church of Canada. 517 3 $aWar and anti-war 606 $aIraq War, 2003-2011 606 $aWar 606 $aPeace 607 $aCanada$xForeign relations$yUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zCanada 615 0$aIraq War, 2003-2011. 615 0$aWar. 615 0$aPeace. 676 $a327.71073 702 $aMelnyk$b George 801 0$bUkMaJRU 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910141755103321 996 $aCanada and the new American empire$92108993 997 $aUNINA