{"product_id":"trudeau-as-statesman-1965-2000-son-of-quebec-father-of-canada-9781459755406","title":"Trudeau as Statesman: 1965-2000, Son of Quebec, Father of Canada","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePierre Elliott Trudeau takes on the Quebec Question with a bang, not a whimper.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Max and Monique Nemni's third and final volume of their Pierre Elliott Trudeau biography, the man who would be statesman is granted his life's wish. In his fifteen years as prime minister of Canada, Trudeau oversaw the controversial White Paper of 1969 on Indigenous policy, the fateful October Crisis of 1970, and the repatriation of the Canadian Constitution together with a Charter of Rights and Freedoms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn retirement, he exercised immense influence over Canada's later constitutional politics and was principally responsible for defeating both the Meech Lake and Charlottetown Accords during the government of Brian Mulroney.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLoved and hated in almost equal measure, Trudeau was an iconoclast, shaking up Canada's two solitudes as no other prime minister has ever dared to do. In this meticulously researched and argued political biography, Pierre Trudeau is seen wrestling with the most difficult - and momentous - decisions of his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dundurn Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781459755406\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Monique Nemni, Max Nemni, David Milne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51230752866485,"sku":"9781459755406","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c17f077c-cc61-45c6-a67a-376a3670698b.jpg?v=1750170069","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/trudeau-as-statesman-1965-2000-son-of-quebec-father-of-canada-9781459755406","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}