A Time Such as There Never Was Before: Canada After the Great War - Paperback

by Alan Bowker (Author)

As much upheaval as WWI caused in Canada, its aftermath was even more transformative for the country. With victory and the return the troops, Canadian society was now faced with the question of how to return to normalcy -- and what "normal" would mean, as Canada emerged from its colonial status and found its independent national identity.

Author Biography

Alan Bowker worked for thirty-five years in Canada's foreign service, including serving as high commissioner to Guyana. He has a Ph.D. in Canadian history and has taught at Canada's Royal Military College. He is the editor of two collections of Leacock essays, On the Front Line of Life and Social Criticism. He lives in Ottawa.