Wardhaugh, Robert A.

Behind the Scenes : The Life and Work of William Clifford Clard. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (510 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 An Academic Mind, 1889-1922 -- 2 American Financier, 1922-1932 -- 3 Civil Servant, 1932-1935 -- 4 A New Boss, 1935-1939 -- 5 Preparing for War, 1939-1940 -- 6 Dark Days, 1940-1941 -- 7 Mobilizing the Nation, 1941-1942 -- 8 Building a Brave New World, 1942-1943 -- 9 Getting the Job Done, 1944-1945 -- 10 The Post-war World and New Beginnings, 1946 -- 11 The Trials of Prosperity, 1947-1949 -- 12 The End of an Era, 1950-1952 -- 13 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

Robert A. Wardhaugh chronicles Clark's contributions to Canada's modern state in Behind the Scenes, which reconstructs the public life and ideas of one of Canada's most important bureaucrats.

9781442686762


Electronic books.

FC581.C53 .W37 2010

971.063092