The public intellectual in Canada / / edited by Nelson Wiseman |
Autore | Wiseman Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/520971 |
Soggetto topico | Intellectuals - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-6216-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE. What Are Public Intellectuals For? -- 1. The Public Intellectual and the Democratic Conversation -- 2. The Public Intellectual and Politics: Why Choices Matter -- 3. Public Thought and the Crisis of Underpopulation -- 4. What Are Intellectuals For? A Modest Proposal in Dialogue Form -- PART TWO. Who Are They? -- 5. Public Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Canada -- 6. Le Devoir , Forum for the Exchange of Ideas -- 7. Quebec Public Intellectuals in Times of Crisis -- 8. Navigating Gendered Spaces: Women as Public Intellectuals -- PART THREE. On the Front Lines -- 9. A Political Scientist in Public Affairs -- 10. Personal Success versus Public Failure: The Muting of Canada's Academic Intellectuals -- 11. Polling for Democracy -- 12. A People's Intellectual -- 13. Canadian Economists as Public Intellectuals -- 14. The Unbalanced Discussion of Aboriginal Policy -- 15. "Brave New Ethicists": A Cautionary Tale -- Conclusion -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453206603321 |
Wiseman Nelson | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The public intellectual in Canada / / edited by Nelson Wiseman |
Autore | Wiseman Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/520971 |
Soggetto topico | Intellectuals - Canada |
ISBN |
1-4426-6217-4
1-4426-6216-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction / Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto) -- Part I: What Are Public Intellectuals For? The Public Intellectual and the Democratic Conversation / Janice Gross Stein (University of Toronto) -- The Public Intellectual and Politics: Why Choices Matter / Hugh Segal (Chair of the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism) -- Public Thought and the Crisis of Underpopulation / Doug Saunders (Globe and Mail's European Bureau Chief) -- What Are Intellectuals For? A Modest Proposal in Dialogue Form / Mark Kingwell (University of Toronto).
Part II: Who Are They? Public Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Canada / Nelson Wiseman Le Devoir, Forum for the Exchange of Ideas -- / Gregory Baum (University of Toronto, McGill University) -- Quebec Public Intellectuals in Times of Crisis / Alain-G. Gagnon (Universite du Quebec a Montreal) -- Navigating Gendered Spaces: Women as Public Intellectuals / Sylvia Bashevkin (University of Toronto). Part III: On the Front Lines. A Political Scientist in Public Affairs / Tom Flanagan (University of Calgary) -- Personal Success vs. Public Failure: The Muting of Canada's Academic Intellectuals / Stephen Clarkson (University of Toronto) -- Polling for Democracy / Michael Adams (Marketing Research and Intelligence Association) -- A People's Intellectual / Maude Barlow (Council of Canadians, Blue Planet Project) -- Canadian Economists as Public Intellectuals / Pierre Fortin (Royal Society of Canada, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research) -- The Unbalanced Discussion of Aboriginal Policy / John Richards (Simon Fraser University) -- "Brave New Ethicists": A Cautionary Tale / Margaret Somerville (McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law) Conclusion / Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791216003321 |
Wiseman Nelson | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The public intellectual in Canada / / edited by Nelson Wiseman |
Autore | Wiseman Nelson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/520971 |
Soggetto topico | Intellectuals - Canada |
ISBN |
1-4426-6217-4
1-4426-6216-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction / Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto) -- Part I: What Are Public Intellectuals For? The Public Intellectual and the Democratic Conversation / Janice Gross Stein (University of Toronto) -- The Public Intellectual and Politics: Why Choices Matter / Hugh Segal (Chair of the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism) -- Public Thought and the Crisis of Underpopulation / Doug Saunders (Globe and Mail's European Bureau Chief) -- What Are Intellectuals For? A Modest Proposal in Dialogue Form / Mark Kingwell (University of Toronto).
Part II: Who Are They? Public Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Canada / Nelson Wiseman Le Devoir, Forum for the Exchange of Ideas -- / Gregory Baum (University of Toronto, McGill University) -- Quebec Public Intellectuals in Times of Crisis / Alain-G. Gagnon (Universite du Quebec a Montreal) -- Navigating Gendered Spaces: Women as Public Intellectuals / Sylvia Bashevkin (University of Toronto). Part III: On the Front Lines. A Political Scientist in Public Affairs / Tom Flanagan (University of Calgary) -- Personal Success vs. Public Failure: The Muting of Canada's Academic Intellectuals / Stephen Clarkson (University of Toronto) -- Polling for Democracy / Michael Adams (Marketing Research and Intelligence Association) -- A People's Intellectual / Maude Barlow (Council of Canadians, Blue Planet Project) -- Canadian Economists as Public Intellectuals / Pierre Fortin (Royal Society of Canada, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research) -- The Unbalanced Discussion of Aboriginal Policy / John Richards (Simon Fraser University) -- "Brave New Ethicists": A Cautionary Tale / Margaret Somerville (McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law) Conclusion / Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807787203321 |
Wiseman Nelson | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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