| Planners and Politicians: Liberal Politics and Social Policy, 1957-1968 Subjects: Canada -- Politics and government -- 1957-1963; Canada -- Politics and government -- 1963-1968; Canada -- Social policy; Liberal Party of Canada -- History; Canada's national social security system is a valued and integral part of our national character. However, with recent government cutbacks, the future of the welfare state is now in jeopardy. Focusing on the development of the Canada Pension Plan and medicare - the cornerstones of Canada's social net - Planners and Politicians is a timely examination of the Liberal Party's role in the development of national social policies. Bryden P. : Mount Allison University, Canada |