National Identity
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From ![]() A Dangerous Deed: The Constitution Act, 1982From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1983 article by Donald V. Smiley arguing that the gains from enacting the Constitution Act, 1982 were outweighed by damage done to Canada’s legal, political and constitutional order. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() A Very Canadian Revolution:The Transformation of Backroom Power in Canada's 1968 From: 1968 in Canada |
Pierre Elliott Trudeau was the embodiment of Canada’s 1960s: young, hip, and impatient with the status quo, he bounded onto the political scene with fresh ideas and an image to match. Voters in … | P. E. Bryden | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Canada—A Pioneer in the Management of Constitutional Politics in a Multi-national SocietyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2000 essay by Peter H. Russell arguing that Canada stumbled into a management of constitutional politics through incomplete conquests and without rational choice or abstract philosophy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Canada as a Multinational DemocracyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of an introduction by James Tully to a study of multinational democracies, setting out what a democratic constitution needs to accommodate members of a multinational society. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
![]() Canada is Not BackHow Justin Trudeau is in over his head on foreign policy |
The election in October 2015 of the Justin Trudeau government was widely considered to herald a new approach to foreign affairs for Canada. Trudeau had campaigned as a staunch advocate for a … | Jocelyn Coulon | 208 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: The Tangled Garden |
Sums up book’s argument with a rationale for why it’s important to protect Canadian cultural expression, and why there is still time to do so. | Richard Stursberg | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Constitutional Politics: In a New Era Canada Returns to Old MethodsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2006 article by Peter H. Russell describing how Canadian constitutional politics moved from an era of large scale reform to an era of quiet, incremental, organic constitutionalism. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Creating the GardenFrom: The Tangled Garden |
Provides a history of Canadian legislation and policy which protected domestic television, radio and other media. Summarizes developments 1920s to 1980s. | Richard Stursberg | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Equality or IndependenceFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1965 essay by Daniel Johnson adopted by the Union Nationale party as a platform for Quebec independence if Quebec could not achieve equality with the rest of Canada through constitutional reform. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Expanding the GardenThe Mulroney Years From: The Tangled Garden |
A first‑hand account of the development of Canadian culture policy by the Brian Mulroney’s Conservative government (1984 to 1993). Focuses specifically on initiatives by former … | Richard Stursberg | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Federalism, Nationalism, and ReasonFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1968 essay by Pierre Elliott Trudeau on the concept of Canadian federalism in opposition to nationalism. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() For a multicultural, multi-faith, multiracial CanadaA manifesto From: Home and Native Land |
The author argues that leftist critics are right in their anti-state condemnation of multiculturalism, but wrong to not see how popular groups – everyday Canadians – make … | George Elliott Clarke | 7 | 2011 | $0.91 Add |
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From ![]() Hegemonies, continuities, and discontinuities of multiculturalism and the Anglo-Franco conformity orderFrom: Home and Native Land |
Argues that official multiculturalism serves as a mode of legitimation for an otherwise monocultural Eurocentric Anglo-Franco order. Through it, subaltern ethnicized and racialized … | Grace-Edward Galabuzi | 31 | 2011 | $4.03 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 ![]() ManifestoFrom: The Tangled Garden |
Summarizes why Canada’s media industry is at a crisis and why, absent intervention, remaining major media are likely to shut down. Canadian media institutions like Postmedia, the Toronto … | Richard Stursberg | 33 | 2019 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Multiculturalism already unboundFrom: Home and Native Land |
Considers how forms of citizenship participation practiced by Indian immigrants within the multicultural framework of Canada simultaneously configure local and transnational community … | Margaret Walton-Roberts | 24 | 2011 | $3.12 Add |











