Politics
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  National SecurityFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Involvement of the CCLA in matters of national security. | Alan Borovoy | 49 | 2014 | $4.90 Add |
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From  What could possibly go wrong?PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
This chapter talks about conflict, hardships, and challenges that may arise during a leaders career and how to handle these situations successfully as women leaders. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Changing Toronto’s Mind about DiversityFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1978-1980. As mayor, I was able to use my larger podium to speak up, bring attention to and encourage public discussion of important issues. This chapter recounts a number of such instances. … | John Sewell | 23 | 2015 | $2.30 Add |
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From Dignity and EqualityFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Involvement of the CCLA in threats to dignity and equality. | Alan Borovoy | 47 | 2014 | $4.70 Add |
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From Public personae: living in the public eyePART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses being a female leader in the public eye. The authors talk about their experience with building a public persona, communicating, and dealing with public scrutiny. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Meaning of HopeOn Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Balance: Is there such a thing?PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
The authors reflect on how they maintain balance in their life as successful women. They provide reflections on their experience with managing work, life, health, relationships and the challenges … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From General ReinforcementsFrom: "At the Barricades" |
The approach of the CCLA to the Charter, to the public education it undertook, and to the acceptance of government funds. | Alan Borovoy | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From Good and EvilFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter explores Arendt’s philosophical musings on the nature of goodness. For Arendt, the antidote to evil is not mere good – it is reflection and responsibility. | Ann Heberlein | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From Tangling with the PoliceFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1978-1981. I realized quite quickly that this was an opportunity, however difficult, to begin questioning deep-seated biases — particularly racism and homophobia — on the part of a … | John Sewell | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
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From A New BeginningFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter details Arendt’s journey to Portugal, and her subsequent sea voyage to America. | Ann Heberlein | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From Acting Creatively to Solve ProblemsFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. Finding creative ways to assist communities and groups was a large part of the way I saw being a successful mayor. The challenge was to search for positive outcomes using the obvious … | John Sewell | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
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From Best-before datePART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve |
The authors discuss the ending of a leadership position. They provide insight on their own experiences with selecting a successor, remaining focused through transitions, and how women can leave a … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From Unforgettable Persons and MomentsFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Anecdotes about memorable persons and events. | Alan Borovoy | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From "Without a Place to Call My Own"From: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein discusses Hannah and Heinrich’s arrival in New York, and Arendt’s thoughts and feelings about being a refugee. | Ann Heberlein | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From Housing:Keeping the Faith From: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. The reform Council may have been inventive and proactive in undertaking such an ambitious affordable housing program enabled by the federal and provincial legislation, but that program … | John Sewell | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
