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Charismatic Big Men and the Volk
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Charismatic Big Men and the Volk

Part I: The Big Lie

From: Has Populism Won?

This chapter focuses on the archetypes that can be found in modern populism including The First Citizen of the Empire, the National Defender, the Holy Crusader and the Conspirator-in-Chief. The … ; 25 $2.50 Add
Civilizing the State
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Civilizing the State

Reclaiming Politics for the Common Good

Across the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political polarization, and the pervasive power of corporations are tearing apart the social contract and … 226 View
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Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies
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Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies

From: 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. 7 $0.70 Add
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Closing Tax Loopholes

Closing Tax Loopholes

From: Share the Wealth!

Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter lists tax loopholes in Canada and how they can be closed including special treatment for … ; 16 $1.60 Add
Compassion and Solidarity

Compassion and Solidarity

The Church for Others

In the forthright style that has earned him a reputation for controversy, theologian Gregory Baum presents the Faith and Justice movement in the churches — especially the Roman Catholic … 112 View
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Complexity Regained

Complexity Regained

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Conclusion

Conclusion

Towards 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, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Canadian Critical Race Theory

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Conclusion - Capitalism and Democracy, Not a Love Story
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Conclusion – Capitalism and Democracy, Not a Love Story

From: Myths of Modern History

The author explores the fraught relationship between capitalism and democracy. 30 $3.00 Add
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Conclusion: Reforming Responsible Government

Conclusion: Reforming Responsible Government

From: Democratizing the Constitution

Outline of proposals for reforming responsible government to democratize the Canadian constitution by controlling the executive powers of the prime minister. 51 $5.10 Add
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Conference Planning and Support

Conference Planning and Support

From: No Debate

From No Debate: How Israel lobby groups tried to curb free speech at York University 17 $1.70 Add
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Conflict Over Values

Conflict Over Values

From: Compassion and Solidarity

From Compassion and Solidarity: The Church for Others 18 $1.80 Add
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Consumerism and Democracy

Consumerism and Democracy

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Could the Hungarian Revolution Have Succeeded in 1956? Myths, Legends, and Illusions

Could the Hungarian Revolution Have Succeeded in 1956? Myths, Legends, and Illusions

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

Whether it could have been otherwise is the most frequent and poignant question for contemporaries and posterity alike when a revolution or an uprising has failed. Was defeat inevitable, or might … 21 $2.73 Add
Counting Out The Scholars

Counting Out The Scholars

The Case Against Performance Indicators in Higher Education

Canada’s universities have lost their autonomy. Under the guise of accountability, reformers from government and large corporations have undermined the original purposes of these … 274 View
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Critical Race Theory

Critical Race Theory

The Birth of A Theory

From: Canadian Critical Race Theory

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