Physical Description:print xii, 452 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Publisher:Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2005.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: myth, memory, and the transformation of Canadian society / David MacKenzie -- Craig Brown's logical reason / Ramsay Cook -- The military effort, 1914-1918 / Terry Copp -- Conscription in the great war / J.L. Granatstein -- Political leadership in the first world war / John English -- Against isolationism: Napoleon Belcourt, French Canada, and 'la grande guerre' / Patrice A. Dutil -- The economic impact of the great war / Douglas McCalla -- Mobilizing women for war / Joan Sangster -- Supporting soldiers' families: separation allowance, assigned pay, and the unexpected / Desmond Morton -- Ontario and the great war / Adam Crerar -- Ethnic and class relations in Western Canada during the first world war: a case study of European immigrants and Anglo-Canadian nativism / Donald Avery -- The crusade for science: science and technology on the home front, 1914-1918 / Ron Millard -- Canada invaded! The great war, mass culture, and Canadian cultural nationalism / Paul Litt -- Eastern approaches: Maritime Canada and Newfoundland / David MacKenzie -- Canada and the peace settlements / Margaret MacMillan -- Remembering armageddon / Jonathan F. Vance.