The once and future Canadian democracy : an essay in political thought /
To revitalize politics we need to abandon the idea that ideologies evolve from "right" to "left", from conservatism to socialism, and look at our political differences in terms of the distinction, more familiar in the arts, between classicism and romanticism. She argues that by a...
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| Médium: | Licensed eBooks |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Montreal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2003.
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| On-line přístup: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zmh4 |
| Shrnutí: | To revitalize politics we need to abandon the idea that ideologies evolve from "right" to "left", from conservatism to socialism, and look at our political differences in terms of the distinction, more familiar in the arts, between classicism and romanticism. She argues that by abandoning our current modes of debate and rediscovering the Enlightenment liberalism that is an enduring part of our political tradition we will help to recreate Canada as a place of debate on fundamentals, not one in which a monolithic definition of identity answers all questions in advance. |
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| Fyzický popis: | 1 online resource (x, 192 pages) |
| Bibliografie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-188) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773571686 077357168X 1282861662 9781282861664 9786612861666 6612861665 0773526595 9780773526587 0773526587 9780773526594 |