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  • Hope Is Better Than Fear (e-book original)

    Paying Jack Layton Forward

    de Random House ...
    An e-book original inspired by the vision of late NDP leader Jack Layton with short, personal essays by a diverse line-up of Canadian writers and activists.HOPE IS BETTER THAN FEAR reflects upon and looks forward on a number of issues that Jack Layton championed over the course of his extraordinary career as an activist, city councillor and federal politician, including homelessness, feminism, ... Leer más

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  • What's Happened to Politics?

    de Bob Rae ...
    Poised to capitalize on renewed political interest following the federal election, the trade paperback edition of What’s Happened to Politics? is sure to be necessary reading for every concerned Canadian citizen.Segmented electorates. Political leaders avoiding debate and dialogue in favour of an endless repetition of sound bites and vanity videos with little substance. Billions of dollars spent ... Leer más

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  • Our Own Worst Enemy

    The Assault from within on Modern Democracy

    de Tom Nichols ...
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  • Out of the Wreckage

    A New Politics for an Age of Crisis

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  • Race Against Time: Searching for Hope in AIDS-Ravaged Africa

    de Stephen Lewis ...
    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    "I have spent the last four years watching people die." With these wrenching words, diplomat and humanitarian Stephen Lewis opens his 2005 CBC Massey Lectures. Lewis's determination to bear witness to the desperate plight of so many in Africa and elsewhere is balanced by his unique, personal, and often searing insider's perspective on our ongoing failure to help. Lewis recounts how, in 2000, the ... Leer más

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  • The Fourth Revolution

    The Global Race to Reinvent the State

    From the bestselling authors of The Right Nation, a visionary argument that our current crisis in government is nothing less than the fourth radical transition in the history of the nation-stateDysfunctional government: It’s become a cliché, and most of us are resigned to the fact that nothing is ever going to change. As John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge show us, that is a seriously limited ... Leer más

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  • The Purpose of Power

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  • Fight the Right

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  • Lies and Falsehoods

    The Morrison Government and the New Culture of Deceit

    de Bernard Keane ...
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  • Could It Happen Here?

    Canada in the Age of Trump and Brexit

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  • Follow the Leader

    Democracy and the Rise of the Strongman; Quarterly Essay 71

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