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 NEW! Beyond ContemptHow Liberals can Communicate Across the Great Divide |
Liberal and progressive frustration, grief, and alarm over Trump’s destructive political agenda and behavior have prompted mounting disdain for Trump supporters and other conservatives. … | Erica Etelson | 242 | 2020 | View |
 The Tangled GardenA Canadian Cultural Manifesto for the Digital Age |
The emergence of Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google (the FAANGs) has created an unprecedented challenge to Canada’s news, television and film businesses. In this book Richard … | Richard Stursberg | 224 | 2019 | View |
 Working for the Common GoodCanadfian Women Politicians |
In Working for the Common Good, Madelyn Holmes details the political policy work of eight social democratic Canadian women and highlights their largely unrecognized struggles and accomplishments. | Madelyn Holmes | 182 | 2017 | View |
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From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Beyond Contempt |
In the Introduction, the author provides some personal background to her experiences with political discourse and sets the stage for engaging in productive conversation in the aftermath of the … | Erica Etelson | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From IntroductionFrom: The Tangled Garden |
An introduction to the book’s scope and sequence, laying out why Canada’s major media (television networks, newspapers, film industry are suddenly at risk as a result of the advent of … | Richard Stursberg | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From Working for the Common Good in the CCF/NDP |
- | Madelyn Holmes | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From  A Mighty TimeFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
A Mighty Time Early Roots The Dirty Campaign against Al Gore Sr. To the White House Door with Jimmy Carter Dark Money: Lewis Powell’s Legacy A 500-Year Calling Q&A with Don Shaffer | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 22 | 2017 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 1Contempt and Its Discontents From: Beyond Contempt |
In this chapter the author discusses the concept of “contempt”, and how feeling contempt towards those with differing views is both a natural reflex and the greatest obstacle … | Erica Etelson | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
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From PART ONE |
- | Madelyn Holmes | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From Agnes Macphail (1890-1954 |
- | Madelyn Holmes | 22 | 2017 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 2Class-Based Contempt – Red With Shame From: Beyond Contempt |
In this chapter the author discusses how classism has become an integral component of modern partisan politics, with conservatives appealing to working class voters and painting liberals as … | Erica Etelson | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
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From  The civil service falls in lineFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the period of 2009-2014 in Alberta and the way in which civil servants were brought to identify the public interest with the oil … | Kevin Taft | 20 | 2017 | $2.00 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 3Why Not Everyone Is a Liberal From: Beyond Contempt |
In this chapter the author explores the factors that impact how people’s political identities are formed, in particular how conservative views are formed and strengthened. | Erica Etelson | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From Thérése Cosgrain (!896-1981 |
- | Madelyn Holmes | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
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From "The debate is closing"The carbonizing of American politics From: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft links the Canadian experience of the oil industry’s influence on politics to the United States to industry ties to the George W. Bush government … | Kevin Taft | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 4Curiosity – The Antidote to Contempt From: Beyond Contempt |
In this chapter, the author presents curiosity as the antithesis of contempt and suggests that if we engage those with differing views with a sense of curiosity and empathy we can start a … | Erica Etelson | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
