TY - BOOK AU - Blake,Raymond B. TI - Transforming the Nation: Canada and Brian Mulroney SN - 9780773575707 AV - F1034.3.M85 T73 2007 U1 - 971.064/7 PY - 2007/// CY - Montreal PB - McGill-Queen's University Press KW - Mulroney, Brian,-1939- KW - Prime ministers-Canada-Biography KW - Canada-Politics and government-1980- KW - Canada-History-1945- KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 Policy and Partisanship on the Campaign Trail: Mulroney Works His Wonder, Twice -- 2 Debts Paid and Debts Owed: The Legacy of Mulroney's Economic Policies -- 3 Free Trade and Brian Mulroney's Economic Legacy -- 4 Building or Severing the Bonds of Nationhood?: The Uncertain Legacy of Constitution Making in the Mulroney Years -- 5 Out of the Blue: The Mulroney Legacy in Foreign Policy -- 6 Better Late Than Never: Defence during the Mulroney Years -- 7 Governing through Shifting Social-Policy Regimes: Brian Mulroney and Canada's Welfare State -- 8 Contained and Redefined: Women's Issues in the Mulroney Era -- 9 Brian Mulroney and Intergovernmental Relations: The Limits of Collaborative Federalism -- 10 Brian Mulroney and the West -- 11 Mulroney and a Nationalist Quebec: Key to Political Realignment in Canada? -- 12 Dream Catching Mulroney Style: Aboriginal Policy and Politics in the Era of Brian Mulroney -- 13 Beyond the Blue Horizon: The Strength of Conservative Northern-Development Policy in the Mulroney Years -- 14 The Mulroney Government and Canadian Cultural Policy -- 15 Brian Mulroney and the Environment -- 16 Governing from the Centre: Reflections on the Mulroney Cabinet -- 17 The Complexity of Brian Mulroney: A Reflection -- 18 Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in Perspective -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z N2 - Brian Mulroney captured the leadership of the Progressive Conservatives and became the first prime minister in thirty-five years - and the first Conservative since Sir John A. Macdonald - to win consecutive majorities. His victory was the largest in Canadian political history, yet his party was almost wiped out in the election following his resignation UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3332022 ER -