A Leader Must Be a Leader
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A Leader Must Be a Leader

Encounters With Eleven Prime Ministers

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eBook - ePub

A Leader Must Be a Leader

Encounters With Eleven Prime Ministers

About this book

A unique exploration of Canadian leadership through the eyes of Senator Jerry Grafstein.

Based on personal encounters with the last 11 Canadian Prime Ministers, this insightful work delves into their paths to power and the legacies they left behind. Senator Grafstein examines the qualities that define a leader: oratory, ambition, character, empathy, and self-awareness.

Explore the challenges of governing Canada, the complexities of federal-provincial relations, and the impact of key decisions on Canadian identity. This book is for students of Canadian politics, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of leadership. Discover the unique perspectives of a seasoned political strategist and gain a fresh appreciation for the individuals who have shaped Canada's destiny.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Dedication
  7. Foreword on Leadership
  8. John Diefenbaker – The True North
  9. Lester Bowles ‘Mike’ Pearson – A Most Underrated Leader
  10. The Pierre Trudeau Comet
  11. Joe Clark – Undaunted
  12. John Turner and The Politics of Purpose
  13. The Brian Mulroney Charm
  14. Kim Campbell and The Short Saga of How the First Woman Broke the Leadership Glass Ceiling
  15. The Artful Juggler – The Most Remarkable Jean Chrétien
  16. Paul Martin Jr. – Unfulfilled Promise
  17. The Incredible Rise of Stephen Harper and The New West
  18. The Justin Trudeau Trajectory
  19. Afterthoughts
  20. Index
  21. Colour Plates

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