Democracy
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From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: Inspired by Taiwan |
In this chapter, Takach examines Taiwan’s central role in global semiconductor production and its vibrant democratic culture under sustained pressure from China. | George S. Takach | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction: How Canadians Got Their Elbows UpFrom: Divided We Fall |
In this introduction, Cameron examines how Donald Trump’s November 2024 election unexpectedly united Canadians, introducing the concept of political polarization. | Max Cameron | 22 | 2026 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Is American Democracy in Crisis? |
This chapter presents a 2018 Munk Debates conversation with Andrew Sullivan, E. J. Dionne Jr., Newt Gingrich, and Kimberley Strassel, as they examine whether American democracy faced its worst … | Andrew Sullivan; E.J Dionne Jr.; Kimberley Strassel; Newt Gingrich | 58 | 2018 | $5.80 Add |
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From  Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?From: Damming the Peace |
What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … | Zoë Ducklow | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From Kimberley Strassel in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths |
This chapter records a 2018 Munk Debate conversation with Kimberley Strassel and Rudyard Griffiths, discussing political divisions and the crisis of American democracy. | Andrew Sullivan; E.J Dionne Jr.; Kimberley Strassel; Newt Gingrich | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Leader vs. Caucus |
In this chapter, Coyne examines rigid party discipline in Canada’s House of Commons, where MPs show overwhelming deference to party leaders. | Andrew Coyne | 23 | 2025 | $2.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Life in the Heart of Enlightenment: StockholmFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene explores Swedish egalitarianism and participatory democracy based on his experiences as a Canadian diplomat stationed in Stockholm. | Roger Turene | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From Newt Gingrich in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths |
This chapter records a 2018 Munk Debate conversation between Newt Gingrich and Rudyard Griffiths, examining American political polarization during the early Trump administration. | Andrew Sullivan; E.J Dionne Jr.; Kimberley Strassel; Newt Gingrich | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Philosophical JustificationsFrom: Rethinking Free Speech |
In this chapter, Ives traces how Kant, Mill, Meiklejohn, and Baker each grounded free expression in distinct philosophical frameworks stretching from the eighteenth century onward. | Peter Ives | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From Post-Debate Interviews with Moderator Rudyard Griffiths |
This chapter presents post-debate interviews from the 2018 Munk Debate on whether American democracy is in crisis. Moderator Rudyard Griffiths spoke with both teams: Newt Gingrich and Kimberley … | Andrew Sullivan; E.J Dionne Jr.; Kimberley Strassel; Newt Gingrich | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From Preface: Framing the ShotFrom: Damming the Peace |
B.C. filmmaker and photographer Alex Harris shares how she came to document the controversial Site C Dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley. Wroking with a handful of … | Alex Harris | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Preface to the New EditionFrom: Honest Politics Now |
Discusses ethics in politics and the effects of various forms of political corruption on democracy. | Ian Greene | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Prime Minister vs. Cabinet |
In this chapter, Coyne examines how power has become increasingly concentrated in the hands of prime ministers, from Macdonald to Trudeau, while the Cabinet’s governing role has steadily … | Andrew Coyne | 36 | 2025 | $3.60 Add |
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From  ReckoningsFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy reflects on Canada’s unfinished reckoning with Indigenous peoples, its waning influence on the world stage, and the erosion of participatory democracy at home. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From Seeking Social Licence for the Site C Dam: A Planner’s Perspective from the Peace River WaterfrontFrom: Damming the Peace |
A Peace River Valley planner on the concept of social license, why it’s important for major projects, and how, in the case of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River … | Reg Whiten | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Taiwan’s High Performance DemocracyFrom: Inspired by Taiwan |
In this chapter, Takach traces Taiwan’s hard-won journey from autocracy to high-performance democracy, set around the January 2024 presidential election won by Lai Ching-te. | George S. Takach | 36 | 2026 | $3.60 Add |
