@inbook{10.3138/j.ctt1287vz1.26,
 ISBN = {9780802066725},
 URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt1287vz1.26},
 abstract = {‘Even citizens of a South American republic might have envied Canadians in 1963.’ The usually dourCanadian Annual Reviewthus began its 1963 issue with this unfamiliar comparison of Canada to a banana republic. The new prime minister, Lester Pearson, might, theReview’s editor declared, respond as Franklin Roosevelt had when told he would be the greatest American president: ‘Either the greatest or the last.’ He was neither; but perhaps he was closer to both than we have realized.In the eighties, we forget how serious the strains upon Confederation seemed in the mid-sixties. Canada had outgrown its old political},
 author = {ROBERT BOTHWELL and IAN DRUMMOND and JOHN ENGLISH},
 booktitle = {Canada Since 1945},
 pages = {255--286},
 publisher = {University of Toronto Press},
 title = {Coming Apart and Changing Together},
 year = {1989}
}