Democracy Undone: The Practice and the Promise of Self-governance in Canada - Softcover
Democracy Undone analyzes Canadian self-governance in a full range of institutions, including politics and government, the workplace, the economy, the media and education, and considers the effects of technological change and globalization. Where an institution is found to be deficient in democracy, the book offers ideas for bringing it closer to the ideal.
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The strength of this book lies in the many choices Longstaff gives us of what democracy can be in Canada. -- Cheri Harris, the Parkland Post, Winter 2002
The vision and discussion of democratic alternatives this book encourages is itself an important step toward a more democratic society. -- Scott Harris, Alberta Views, Sep/Oct 2002
The vision and discussion of democratic alternatives this book encourages is itself an important step toward a more democratic society. -- Scott Harris, Alberta Views, Sep/Oct 2002
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- PublisherBallot Publishing
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0968902901
- ISBN 13 9780968902905
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages291
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 291 pages including index. Author's signature upon title page. "Provides a comprehensive look at democracy in general, with a pragmatic look at how to increase democracy in Canadian society. At a time when anti-globalization forces are gaining steam, they need some ideas on what to be FOR, and Longstaff helps to provide them." - Hazel Corcoran, Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation. "Exposes the inequities and anti-democratic aspects of our electoral system, corporate control of the economy and monopoly in the media." - George Melnyk. Unmarked. Light wear. Some curling to front cover. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 72509745
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