Allan Bomb Canada and Other Unkind Remarks in the American Media

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-897425-50-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 157 Seiten

Reihe: Global Peace Studies

By examining how the American media has portrayed Canada, from Conferedation to Obama's election, Bomb Canada tracks the history of anti-Canadianism in the US. The result is both thought-provoking and hilarious.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Allan, Chantal

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Mediensoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PREFACE PROLOGUE CHAPTER 1: The First Five Years: 1867-1872 1 General News Beware the Fenians Stoking Fears of Annexation Canadian Exodus CHAPTER 2: Free Trade or "Freedom": 1911 "Champ Clark’s Bombshell" Round Two for Reciprocity "No" from the Golden Coast The Fight for Free Trade in Canada Fall of Reciprocity CHAPTER 3: Castro, Nukes & the Cold War: 1953-1968 Trading with the Red Menace Bomarcs, Nukes, and Defence Vietnam Variance CHAPTER 4: Enter the Intellect: 1968-1984 Trudeaumania The Shakedown Trudeau and the Terrorists Back to the Basics Viva Cuba! Booted Out The Clark Sideshow Rebound and Final Au Revoir Hello Again USA! CHAPTER 5: Hitting Below the Belt: 2001 Onward Strikes of Terror Off to War No Longer Nice The Schism Widens Downward Spiral EPI LOGUE Notes Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

Allan Chantal:
Chantal Allan is an award-winning journalist who has reported for CBC Radio and NPR (National Public Radio). Her articles have appeared in the Toronto Star, Los Angeles Daily News, and other publications. She received her M.A. in journalism from the University of Southern California and now lives in Los Angeles.Chantal Allan is an award-winning journalist who has reported for CBC Radio and NPR (National Public Radio). Her articles have appeared in the Toronto Star, Los Angeles Daily News, and other publications. She received her master of arts in journalism from the University of Southern California and now lives in Los Angeles.