The Middle Power Project: Canada and the Founding of the United Nations

by Adam Chapnick

Book Overview

The Middle Power Project describes a defining period of Canadian and international history. During the Second World War, Canada transformed itself from British dominion to self-proclaimed middle power. It became an active, enthusiastic, and idealistic participant in the creation of one of the longest lasting global institutions of recent times -- the United Nations. This was, in many historians' opinions, the beginning of a golden age in Canadian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774812486
• ISBN13: 9780774812481
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: UBC Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"