Acknowledgments
Introduction / Magda Fahrni and Robert Rutherdale
Part 1: Imagining Postwar Communities
1 Constructing the “Eskimo” Wife: White Women’s Travel Writing, Colonialism, and the Canadian North, 1940-60 / Joan Sangster
2 The Intellectual Origins of the October Crisis / Éric Bédard
3 Acadian New Brunswick’s Ambivalent Leap into the Canadian Liberal Order / Joel Belliveau
4 The “Narcissism of Small Differences”: The Invention of Canadian English, 1951-67 / Steven High
5 From Liberalism to Nationalism: Peter C. Newman’s Discovery of Canada / Robert Wright
6 Multilateralism, Nationalism, and Bilateral Free Trade: Competing Visions of Canadian Economic and Trade Policy, 1945-70 / Dimitry Anastakis
7 Selling by the Carload: The Early Years of Fast Food in Canada / Steve Penfold
Part 2: Diversity and Dissent
8 Leisure, Consumption, and the Public Sphere: Postwar Debates over Shopping Regulations in Vancouver and Victoria during the Cold War / Michael Dawson
9 Men Behind the Marquee: Greasing the Wheels of Vansterdam’s Professional Striptease Scene, 1950-75 / Becki Ross
10 New “Faces” for Fathers: Memory, Life-Writing, and Fathers as Providers in the Postwar Consumer Era / Robert Rutherdale
11 “We Adopted a Negro”: Interracial Adoption and the Hybrid Baby in 1960s Canada / Karen Dubinsky
12 “Chastity Outmoded!” The Ubyssey, Sex, and the Single Girl, 1960-70 / Christabelle Sethna
13 Law versus Medicine: The Debate over Drug Use in the 1960s / Marcel Martel
Contributors
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