Canada's voice : the public life of John Wendell Holmes / / Adam Chapnick.

"It is hard to imagine a person who embodied the ideals of postwar Canadian foreign policy more than John Wendell Holmes. Holmes joined the foreign service in 1943, headed the Canadian Institute of International Affairs from 1960 to 1973, and, as a professor of international relations, mentored...

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:xviii, 361 p. :; ill.
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Summary:"It is hard to imagine a person who embodied the ideals of postwar Canadian foreign policy more than John Wendell Holmes. Holmes joined the foreign service in 1943, headed the Canadian Institute of International Affairs from 1960 to 1973, and, as a professor of international relations, mentored a generation of students and scholars. This book charts the life of a diplomat and public intellectual who influenced both how scholars and statespeople abroad viewed Canada and how Canadians saw themselves on the world stage."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-345) and index.
ISBN:9780774816717
0774816716
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Adam Chapnick.