Silent Partners delves into the shadowy world of security and national defence to shine a light on the influence they hold in Canadian society.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Alex Souchen is an assistant professor at the University of Guelph, cross-appointed between the Department of History and the Bachelor of Arts and Science Program. He is the author of War Junk: Munitions Disposal and Postwar Reconstruction in Canada, which won an honorable mention for the 2020-21 C.P. Stacey Award for the best book in the field of Canadian military history. Matthew S. Wiseman is a lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Waterloo. He previously held a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at St. Jerome's University and is the editor of The Selected Works of George R. Lindsey: Operational Research, Strategic Studies, and Canadian Defence in the Cold War.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: A Canadian Military-Industrial Complex? / Alex Souchen and Matthew S. Wiseman Part 1: Origins and Environments 1 Victory at All Costs: Canada's Munitions Industry and the Environment during the Second World War / Alex Souchen 2 Military Dispossession: Alberta's Suffield Experimental Station, 1939-47 / Brandon Davis Part 2: Ethics and Experts 3 The Human Sciences at Downsview: Military Research in Cold War Toronto / Matthew S. Wiseman and Matthew Farish 4 In Pursuit of Security: Canada's Defence Research Board and Sensory Deprivation Research, 1950s-1970s / Meghan Fitzpatrick Part 3: Politics and Procurement 5 The Honest (Arms) Broker: Promoting the Military-Industrial Complex during the Golden Age of Canadian Foreign Policy / Asa McKercher 6 "This Seems Pie in the Sky and Most Unlikely": The Origins of General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada / Frank Maas 7 The Royal Canadian Air Force and the Military-Industrial Complex: A Figment of the Imagination / Randall Wakelam Conclusion: "Insurance for Peace" / Matthew S. Wiseman Index
Introduction: A Canadian Military-Industrial Complex? / Alex Souchen and Matthew S. Wiseman Part 1: Origins and Environments 1 Victory at All Costs: Canada's Munitions Industry and the Environment during the Second World War / Alex Souchen 2 Military Dispossession: Alberta's Suffield Experimental Station, 1939-47 / Brandon Davis Part 2: Ethics and Experts 3 The Human Sciences at Downsview: Military Research in Cold War Toronto / Matthew S. Wiseman and Matthew Farish 4 In Pursuit of Security: Canada's Defence Research Board and Sensory Deprivation Research, 1950s-1970s / Meghan Fitzpatrick Part 3: Politics and Procurement 5 The Honest (Arms) Broker: Promoting the Military-Industrial Complex during the Golden Age of Canadian Foreign Policy / Asa McKercher 6 "This Seems Pie in the Sky and Most Unlikely": The Origins of General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada / Frank Maas 7 The Royal Canadian Air Force and the Military-Industrial Complex: A Figment of the Imagination / Randall Wakelam Conclusion: "Insurance for Peace" / Matthew S. Wiseman Index
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