J W Pickersgill

Biographic Data

ID1599272
NAMEJ W Pickersgill
GIVEN NAMESJ W
FAMILY NAMEPickersgill
SIGNATUREPICKERSGILL J W
AFFILIATIONSOttawa, Canada
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR11
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1936
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • The propensity for negative media reporting of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in Australia

    Open AccessSarah Ann Wheeler, Alec Zuo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Rural Studies2024Cited by: 1References: 8

    The Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) Plan, or simply ‘Basin Plan’, represents one of the world's largest returns from consumptive (irrigation) water extraction to environmental use. The Plan has been mired in controversy from when its first draft was burned by irrigators in 2010, and as such has been a source of extensive media reporting. Given the ability of journalism in both informing and influencing public debates, as well as the political delibera…

  • My Years with Louis St. Laurent

    J W PickersgillBOOKMy Years with Louis St. Laurent1975

    Louis St. Laurent was appointed to the Cabinet in 1941 and seven years later succeeded Mackenzie King as Leader of the Liberal party and as Prime Minister. J.W. Pickersgill was then head of the Prime Minister's Office. 'In a sense,' he writes, 'King handed me on to St. Laurent with the rest of the furniture.' Thus began the relationship which is the theme of this book. It portrays St. Laurent's leadership from his initial appointment to his retir…

  • The Mackenzie King Record

    Richard N Kottman, J W Pickersgill et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1972

    Journal Article The Mackenzie King Record. By J. W. Pickersgill and D. F. Forster. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970. Vol. 3: 1945–1946. viii + 424 pp. Illustration, appendix, and index. Vol. 4: 1947–1948. 472 pp. Illustration, appendix, and index. $17.50 each vol.; $50.00, vols. 1–4.) Get access Richard N. Kottman Richard N. Kottman Iowa State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal o…

  • The Mackenzie King Record Volume 4, 1947/48

    J W Pickersgill, D F Forster et al.BOOKMackenzie King Record Volume 4,…1970

    Volume IV records Mackenzie King's final period in office and ends with a long and absorbing account of the Liberal convention at which Louis St. Laurent was chosen his successor as leader of the party and with the last months before his retirement as Prime Minister.

  • The Mackenzie King Record Volume 3, 1945/46

    J W Pickersgill, D F Forster et al.BOOKMackenzie King Record Volume 3,…1970

    Volume I and II presented they story of Mackenzie King as wartime Prime Minister of Canada. Volume III begins dramatically with a long account of the Gouzenko case and moves on to the problems associated with peace-making and relations with the USSR and to the adjustments in Canada with the end of the war.

  • The MacKenzie King Record. Volume 2

    Gaddis Smith, J W Pickersgill et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1969

    Journal Article The Mackenzie King Record. Volume 2: 1944–1945. By J. W. Pickersgill and D. F. Forster. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1968. xi + 495 pp. Illustrations, appendix, and index. $12.50.) Get access Gaddis Smith Gaddis Smith Yale University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 56, Issue 1, June 1969, Pages 189–190, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902139 Published:…

  • The Mackenzie King Record Volume 2, 1944/45

    J W Pickersgill, D F ForsterBOOKMackenzie King Record Volume 2,…1968

    Volume I of the Mackenzie King Record carried the story of Mackenzie King as wartime Prime Minister of Canada down to mid-1944. When Volume II begins he has just returned from important London meetings of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers during which he had addressed the combined Houses of Parliament at Westminster.

  • The Mackenzie King Record Volume 1, 1939/1944

    J W PickersgillBOOKThe Mackenzie King record1960

    In this volume, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada for 25 years, tells in his own words of his activities in public life and the events of the momentous years from 1939 to 1944, as recorded in his personal diary. Mr. J.W. Pickersgill has provided a narrative framework, so that the reader is absorbed at once in the procession of great events, important people, and significant issues. In the course of his official duties, Mr. Pic…

  • The Front Populaire and the French Elections of 1936

    Open AccessJ W PickersgillARTICLEPolitical Science Quarterly1939

  • The French Plebiscite of 1870 and the Catholics

    J W PickersgillARTICLEThe English Historical Review1937

  • The Quest for Peace in the Pacific

    J W PickersgillARTICLEPacific Affairs1936