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Civic discourse and cultural politics in Canada : a cacophony of voices  Cover Image Book Book

Civic discourse and cultural politics in Canada : a cacophony of voices

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  • ISBN: 9781567505962 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781567505979 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1567505961 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 156750597X (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xi, 312 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Westport, CT : Ablex Pub., 2002.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: I. Introduction -- 1. A Cacophony of Voices: Competing for the Future / Sherry Devereaux Ferguson -- 2. Who's Afraid of Canadian Culture? / Leslie Regan Shade -- 3. Principles, Politics, Human Rights / Scott Streiner -- II. Quiet Voices, Marginalized and At-Risk Communities -- 4. Cleaning Up the City: Squeegee Kids and the Social Purification of Urban Canada / Derek Foster -- 5. Spatial In(queer)ies: Queer Space as Queer Voice in Calgary / Dawn E. B. Johnston -- 6. The Discourse of the Leading Actors in the Fight against Poverty: An Analysis of the Quebec Print Press / Marie-Nicole Cossette -- 7. Protecting the Kids? Debates over Internet Content / Leslie Regan Shade -- III. Strident Voices, Organized Protest, and Virtual Communities -- 8. Anarchy Makes a Comeback / Evan Potter -- 9. Standoff at Oka: Take Me to Your Leader / Sherry Devereaux Ferguson -- 10. Too Far, Too Fast: The Mobilization of Parents against Neoliberal Restructuring in Ontario / Kirsten Kozolanka -- 11. The Moccasin Telegraph Goes Digital: First Nations and the Political Usage of the Internet / David Kim Juniper -- IV. Regional Voices, Political Issues, and Civil Society -- 12. The Internet as a Space for Civic Discourse: The Case of the Unity Debate in Canada / Chantal Benoit-Barne -- 13. The Impossibility of Conservatism: The Discourse of New Right Ideology / Darin Barney -- 14. The Center-Periphery Dialectic in Cape Breton: A Discourse Analysis / Carol Corbin and Mike Hunter -- 15. Virtually Civil: Studio XX, Feminist Voices, and Digital Technology in Canadian Civil Society / Neil Gerlach and Sheryl N. Hamilton -- 16. Law and Constitution in Canadian Civil Culture / Michael Dorland and Maurice Charland -- 17. Public Sphere and Public Sphericules: Civic Discourse in Ethnic Media / Karim H. Karim -- 18. Major League Sports, Civic Discourse, and the World-Class City: A Case Study of Vancouver / Mark Douglas Lowes -- V. Echoes from a Romanticized Past, Mythological Discourses -- 19. A Truly Comic History: Central Canadian Nationalism and the Politics of Memory / Peter Hodgins -- 20. Reclaiming "Authenticity": Cape Breton's Magazine and the Commodification of Insularity / Jennifer M. MacLennan and G. John Moffatt -- 21. Sacajawea and Her Sisters: Images and Native Women / Gail Valaskakis.
Subject: Civil society -- Canada
Political planning -- Canada
Information technology -- Political aspects -- Canada
SociGetGe civile -- Canada
Politique publique -- Canada
Technologie de l'information -- Aspect politique -- Canada
Canada -- Politics and government -- 1980-
Canada -- Social conditions -- 1991-
Canada -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1980-
Canada -- Conditions sociales -- 1991-

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.

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Vancouver Campus JL186.5 C58 2002 (Text) 227282 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -

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