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Newman, Peter C., 1929 -
Renegade in power
(M&S paperback)
Includes index.
ISBN 0-771o-6747-X
i. Diefenbaker, John G., 1895 - 1979. - 2. Canada -Politics and
government - 1957 - 1963.* 1. Title.
FC616.D5N4 198997 i.o64'2'0924C89-094262-5
F'034-3.D5N4 1989

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 Contents

NEW INTRODUCTION TO THE 1989 EDITION 9
PROLOGUE 21
I. Assumption of Power
1 The Tory Tornado 29
2 The Formative Years 42
3 The Formative Circumstances 64
4 The 1957 Election and the Ecstasies of Office 85
5 The Charismatic Rampage of 1958 99
II. Instruments of Power
6 The Prime Minister 123
7 The Cabinet 139
8 The Disillusionment of Davie Fulton 152
9 The Humbling of Donald Fleming 175
10 Alvin 192
11 George Hees: Y.C.D.B.S.O.Y.A. 208
12 The Grey Flannel Eminence 223
13 A Footnote on Olive Diefenbaker 237
III. Exercise of Power
14The Philosophy of the Man from Prince Albert 249
15The Fiscal Sins of a Prairie Prime Minister 276
16 The Vision that Became a Mirage 295
17 The Bill of Rights 304
18 The Servile Press 314