The Sixties
Subtitle: passion, politics, and style
By: edited by Dimitry Anastakis.
Contributors: Anastakis, Dimitry, 1970-
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Montreal
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9780773533219; 9780773533226
Subjects: Nineteen sixties; Années soixante (Vingtième siècle); Canada -- Social conditions -- 1945-1971; Canada -- History -- 1963-; Canada -- History -- 1945-1963; Canada -- Social life and customs -- 1945-; Canada -- Conditions sociales -- 1945-1971; Canada -- Histoire -- 1963-; Canada -- Histoire -- 1945-1963; Canada -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1963-1968; Canada -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1957-1963; Canada -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1968-1979; Canada -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siècle
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Dimitry Anastakis; title: The sixties in print : remembering Quebec's quiet revolution / Gretta Chambers; title: Canadian women and the international arena in the sixties : the voice of women/La voix des femmes and the opposition to the Vietnam War / Frances Early; title: Negotiating citizenship : Joyce Wieland's Reason over passion / Kristy A. Holmes; title: A crash course in manhood : men, cars, and risk in postwar Vancouver / Christopher Dummitt; title: "The age of Aquarius" : medical expertise and the prevention and control of drug use undertaken by the Quebec and Ontario governments / Marcel Martel; title: Canada's foul-weather friend : how the war disguised de Gaulle's designs / Olivier Courteaux; title: The ambivalence of architectural culture in Quebec and Canada, 1955-1975 / France Vanlaetham; title: Art and urban renewal : MOMA's new city exhibition and Halifax's Uniacke Square / Krys Verrall; title: California casual : how the slouch sold the modern / Nicholas Olsberg.