Sovereignty or Security
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Sovereignty or Security? explores the numerous and diverseinfluences responsible for the dramatic change in northern policiesduring the 1940s and their subsequent impact on the Yukon and NorthwestTerritories. Apart from concern for the social, economic, and politicaldevelopment of the North, two major issues emerged which became centralto the policy initiatives in the war and postwar years -- the questionof maintaining optimum sovereign control and of providing adequatedefence against possible enemy attack. As a result, Ottawa abandonedits former laissez-faire approach to northern affairs and adopted anactive interventionist role, accompanied by unprecedented financialsupport.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0774803061
ISBN13:9780774803069
Release Date:January 1988
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:385 Pages
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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