National Identity
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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 ![]() NEW! Crisis and Regime Change in Canada, 2025 |
In this chapter, Palmer describes US president Donald Trump’s dramatic impact on Canadian politics and how this led to the surprise elevation and then 2025 electoral success of Mark Carney … | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Cultural Sovereignty: The Challenging Gap |
In this chapter, Stursberg traces the gradual erosion of Canada’s cultural sovereignty from the post-World War II era through 2025. He examines policies like the Massey Commission, the … | Richard Stursberg | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Digital Sovereignty Is Both National and Personal |
In this chapter, Tapscott examines how artificial intelligence and the collapse of the postwar order threaten Canada’s independence. | Don Tapscott | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 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 ![]() Filippi’s Template for Canada and Other Countries |
This foreword examines Canada’s suppressed colonial history as a British imperial extension from 1763 to 1931, highlighting how figures such as Queen Victoria, Marshal Garnet Wolseley, and … | Francesco Filippi | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() For a multicultural, multi-faith, multiracial Canada: A manifestoFrom: 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 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Gross National HappinessFrom: Belonging |
In this chapter, Clarkson examines how the philosophical idea of "As If," drawn from Hans Vaihinger and Friedrich Carl Forberg, connects to Bhutan’s 1972 concept of Gross National … | Adrienne Clarkson | 38 | 2014 | $3.80 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 | $3.10 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 ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: The 51st State Votes |
In this introduction, Ling sets the scene of the final night of the 2025 Canadian federal election, capturing last rallies of Mark Carney in Victoria and Pierre Poilievre in Carleton. | Justin Ling | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this introduction, Baird contrasts the Trans-Canada Highway’s political build with the storytelling of the Canadian Pacific Railway, referencing Pierre Berton’s 1970 and 1971 … | Craig Baird | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |












