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Jean Chrtien's critics have said he was a man with no vision and a short attention span a small-town hick who stumbled his way to become Canada's 20th prime minister. Whatever credit the Chrtien government deserved was often given to Paul Martin, the heir apparent who was touted to be the brains behind the operation. But while Chretien was the subject of ridicule, he was quietly giving his competitors both inside and outside of the Liberal party a master class in politics, leadership and nation-building. His decisions, which often ran counter to elite opinion, fundamentally reshaped and strengthened Canada as it entered the 21st century. Chrtien restored sanity to government finances, kept Canada out of the Iraq war, turned a brain drain into a brain gain, and established clarity over national unity. Relying on new evidence, detailed analysis and exclusive interviews with former cabinet ministers, provincial premiers, political staff, strategists, and high-ranking bureaucrats many of them speaking publicly for the first time bestselling author and historian Bob Plamondon tells the surprising inside story of the Chretien years, what Chretien would have done if the 1995 referend
- Author
- Robert E Plamondon
- Publisher
- Great River Media Inc.
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781775098119
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