HIST 2500 Chapter Notes -Folk Rock, Pierre Laporte, Joni Mitchell
8 Apr 2014
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452-94 plus embedded texts on p. 457, 464-5, 466-7, and 482. Until early 1970 the post war era had become a time of affluence and optimism. Characterized by nationalism anchored by strong central federal government. Liberalism" delicate balancing act that accepted an economic system based on private enterprise and corporate capitalism while also attempting to provide a social welfare safety net for the nations citizens. For much of the period before 1970, the liberal party had combined liberal economics with a. Married in aug 1958 and went to london to study. First ran for elected office in 1966, winning seat in mercer riding while liberals lost their majority. Constitutional matters under control of canadians, economic were under international. Politicians and public came to feel that all political responses were defensive reactions to. Public trust in the nations political leaders declined as the consensus disintegrated and was not. Cynicism became entrenched at the core of the canadian national psyche.
