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Title Cultures, communities, and conflict : histories of Canadian universities and war / edited by Paul Stortz and E. Lisa Panayotidis
Published Toronto ; Buffalo, N.Y. : University of Toronto Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 321 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction: History of Canadian Universities and War / Paul Stortz and E. Lisa Panayotidis -- 1 Educating for War and Peace at Acadia University: The Great War Generation / Barry M. Moody -- 2 An Acute Yet Brief Bout of 'returned-soldier-itis': The University of Toronto's Faculty of Forestry after the First World War / Mark Kuhlberg -- 3 'We must not neglect our duty': Enlisting Women Undergraduates for the Red Cross during the Great War / Linda J. Quiney -- 4 Dancing into Education: The First World War and the Roots of Change in Women's Higher Education / Sara Z. Burke -- 5 Manly Heroes: The University of Saskatchewan and the First World War / James M. Pitsula -- 6 'A stern matron who stands beside the chair in every council of war or industry': The First World War and the Development of Scientific Research at Canadian Universities / James Hull -- 7 Canadian University Scientists and Military Technology: The Challenge of Total War, 1939-1945 / Donald Howard Avery -- 8 Academic Freedom in Wartime: The Canadian Experience in the Twentieth Century / Michiel Horn -- 9 Refugee Professors and the University of Toronto during the Second World War / Paul Stortz -- 10 Universities, Students, and the Conduct of War in Canada and Britain: A Comparative Perspective / Paul Axelrod and Charles Levi -- 11 War and the Concept of Generation: The International Teach-ins at the University of Toronto, 1965-1968 / Catherine Gidney
Summary With its diverse research methodologies and its strong thematic structure, Cultures, Communities, and Conflict provides an energetic basis for new understandings of universities as historical partners in Canadian community and state formation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Universities and colleges -- Canada -- History -- 20th century
South African War, 1899-1902 -- Canada -- Influence
World War, 1914-1918 -- Canada -- Influence
World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- Influence
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Canada -- Influence
EDUCATION -- History.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Historiography
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Universities and colleges
SUBJECT Canada -- Historiography
Subject Canada
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Panayotidis, Euthalia Lisa, 1960-
Stortz, Paul James, 1960-
LC no. 2012462956
ISBN 1442662778
9781442662773
9781442664470
1442664479