American national security and economic relations with Canada, 1945-1954
by
 
Aronsen, Lawrence, 1948-

Title
American national security and economic relations with Canada, 1945-1954

Author
Aronsen, Lawrence, 1948-

ISBN
9780313388231

Personal Author
Aronsen, Lawrence, 1948-

Publication Information
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997.

Physical Description
1 online resource (xxii, 212 p.) : maps.

Series
Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought,
 
Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought.

Contents
Maps and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The "Special Relationship" with Canada; Chapter One: Approaches to Canadian-American Economic Relations; Chapter Two: The State Department, Congress, and Trade Relations with Canada, 1945-1949; Chapter Three: Continental Industrial Mobilization Planning and Production, 1947-1953; Chapter Four: A "Have Not Nation": American National Security and Canadian Strategic Materials, 1947-1953; Chapter Five: The Continental Integration of Transportation: American National Security and the St. Lawrence Seaway Issue, 1945-1954

Abstract
Aronsen draws on recently declassified documents in Ottawa and Washington to provide a reassessment of Canada's special relationship with the U.S. Toward this end, detailed new information is provided about Canada's contribution to the creation of the postwar economic order from the Bretton Woods Agreement to GATT. Canada's cooperation was rewarded by special economic concessions including the extension of the Hyde Park agreement in 1945, the inclusion of the off-shore purchases clause to the Marshall Plan, and Article II of the NATO Treaty. After the outbreak of the Korean War, Canada's resou.

Subject Term
National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Business.
 
Sécurité nationale -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
 
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
 
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics.
 
Economische betrekkingen.
 
Nationale veiligheid.
 
Sicherheitspolitik.
 
Geschichte 1945-1954.
 
Außenwirtschaftspolitik.

Geographic Term
United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Canada.
 
Canada -- Foreign economic relations -- United States.
 
États-Unis -- Relations économiques extérieures -- Canada.
 
Canada -- Relations économiques extérieures -- États-Unis.
 
USA.
 
Kanada.

Genre
Electronic books.

Electronic Access
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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book305957-1001HF1456.5 .C2 A76 1997Online