Beyond Boundaries: Canadian Defence and Strategic Studies Series
Rob Huebert, Series Editor
ISSN 1716-2645 (Print) ISSN 1925-2919 (Online)
Canada’s role in international military and strategic studies ranges from peacebuilding and Arctic sovereignty to unconventional warfare and domestic security. This series provides narratives and analyses of the Canadian military from both an historical and a contemporary perspective.
No. 1 ∙ The Generals: The Canadian Army’s Senior Commanders in the Second World War
J. L. Granatstein
No. 2 ∙ Art and Memorial: The Forgotten History of Canada’s War Art
Laura Brandon
No. 3 ∙ In the National Interest: Canadian Foreign Policy and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, 1909–2009
Greg Donaghy and Michael K. Carroll
No. 4 ∙ Long Night of the Tankers: Hitler’s War Against Caribbean Oil
David J. Bercuson and Holger H. Herwig
No. 5 ∙ Fishing for a Solution: Canada’s Fisheries Relations with the European Union, 1977–2013
Donald Barry, Bob Applebaum, and Earl Wiseman
No. 6 ∙ From Kinshasa to Kandahar: Canada and Fragile States in Historical Perspective
Michael K. Carroll and Greg Donaghy
No. 7 ∙ The Frontier of Patriotism: Alberta and the First World War
Adriana A. Davies and Jeff Keshen
No. 8 ∙ China’s Arctic Ambitions and What They Mean for Canada
P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Adam Lajeunesse, James Manicom, and Frédéric Lasserre
No. 9 ∙ Scattering Chaff: Canadian Air Power and Censorship during the Kosovo War
Bob Bergen
No. 10 ∙ A Samaritan State Revisited: Historical Perspectives on Canadian Foreign Aid
Greg Donaghy and David Webster
© 2019 Greg Donaghy and David Webster
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Title: A samaritan state revisited : historical perspectives on Canadian foreign aid / edited by
Greg Donaghy and David Webster.
Names: Donaghy, Greg, editor. | Webster, David, 1966- editor.
Series: Beyond boundaries series ; no. 10.
Description: Series statement: Beyond boundaries : Canadian defence and strategic studies series,
1716-2645 ; no. 10 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20190110317 | Canadiana (ebook) 20190110392 | ISBN
9781773850405 (softcover) | ISBN 9781773850412 (Open Access PDF) | ISBN 9781773850429
(PDF) | ISBN 9781773850436 (EPUB) | ISBN 9781773850443 (Kindle)
Subjects: LCSH: Economic assistance, Canadian—Developing countries—History.
Classification: LCC HC60 .S26 2019 | DDC 338.91/7101724—dc23
The University of Calgary Press acknowledges the support of the Government of Alberta through the Alberta Media Fund for our publications. We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada. We acknowledge the financial support of the Canada Council for the Arts for our publishing program.
This book has been published with the help of a grant from the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, through the Awards to Scholarly Publications Program, using funds provided by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
Front cover images: CIDA Photo Collection, Global Affairs Canada.
Back cover image: “Ville de Canada,” by Elaine Brière. Image courtesy of the artist.
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