Literature Analysis
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Human Interdependence |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 10 | 2006 | $1.00 Add |
From The 1956-1957 Refugee Movement in the Context of Hungarian Immigration to Canada since the Late 19th Century |
The main purpose of this paper is to examine the 1956 refugee experience, place it in the context of a century and a half of Hungarian immigration to Canada, and establish to what extent and in … | Nándor Dreisziger | 29 | 2010 | $3.77 Add |
From NEW! Transformation and IntegrationFrom: Civilizing the State |
Transformation and Integration considers what might happen to our economic and political systems in this time of great inequality, political polarity, and global environmental crisis, reflecting … | John Restakis | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From Xi Jingping’s ChinaFrom: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square Collection: The Rise of 21st Century Fascism |
The book ends with an exploration of Xi Jingping’s China, including a brief overview of the country’s current conflicts, and looks at the future of democracy in China in the context … | Michael Cormier | 17 | 2013 | $1.70 Add |
From You cannot fix it all on your ownWhy our milieu and institutions must change From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Nine focuses on the personal effort to make better political decisions. The author argues that individuals cannot and should not be expected to do the work of making rational, autonomous … | David Moscrop | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
From Arrival and Reception: Hungarian Refugees, 1956–1957 |
The government of Canada is well organized to recruit, screen, transport, and receive large numbers of immigrants. The situation was not different in the mid-1950s. In 1956, 165,000 immigrants … | Peter Hidas | 33 | 2010 | $4.29 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 9Work of the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee During P-42 From: Anatomy of an Election |
An overview of work towards electoral reform that was conducted during the 42nd parliament by the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee. | Gregory Tardi | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
From ConclusionTowards better political decisions-and then what? From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
In the Conclusion, the author reflects on his hopes for the book. In this century, we face the threats of climate change and the disasters that flow from it — such as flooding, drought, … | David Moscrop | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
From Diversity and Inequality |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 16 | 2006 | $1.60 Add |
From Duped and HowAssault on Democracy with Alex Himelfarb |
Himelfarb believes that the Right prefers to shut down public discourse and that modern life makes it easy for this to happen. Issues of the common good often don’t make it to the table. It … | James Hoggan | 7 | 2016 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! From Welfare State to Partner StateFrom: Civilizing the State |
From Welfare State to Partner State delves into imagining a new form of civil society and governance that involves democratization and empowerment, which has been called the Partner State. | John Restakis | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Further Reading and EndnotesFrom: Has Populism Won? |
- | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 42 | 2022 | $4.20 Add |
From “An Unselfish Interest?”: Canada and the Hungarian Revolution, 1954–1957 |
Hungarian revolution had important implications for Canadian foreign policy. This paper explores Canada’s nuanced diplomatic reaction to the crisis against the backdrop of Ottawa’s … | Greg Donaghy | 19 | 2010 | $2.47 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 10Extrinsic Influences on the 43rd Federal General Election From: Anatomy of an Election |
A brief overview of global and provincial events that influenced electoral politics in 2019. | Gregory Tardi | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
From NEW! Civilizing the State: Principles and PoliciesFrom: Civilizing the State |
Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies further articulates the previous chapter’s vision for a Partner State by looking at what principles and policies support its implementation. | John Restakis | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From Diversity and Equality |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 12 | 2006 | $1.20 Add |