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Visions of Canada : the Alan B. Plaunt memorial lectures, 1958-1992 / edited by Bernard Ostry and Janice Yalden.
- Title
- Visions of Canada : the Alan B. Plaunt memorial lectures, 1958-1992 / edited by Bernard Ostry and Janice Yalden.
- Publication
- Montreal : Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, [2004], ©2004.
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- Description
- xvii, 568 pages : portrait; 24 cm
- Alternative Title
- Alan B. Plaunt memorial lectures, 1958-1992
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Preface / Janice Yalden -- Foreword / Bernard Ostry -- Introduction / Robert Rabinovitch -- 1. Canada and its giant neighbour / Jacob Viner -- 2. Civil liberties and Canadian federalism / F. R. Scott -- 3. Roots and values in Canadian lives / Jean-Charles Falardeau -- 4. Canada in a changing world economy / Harry G. Johnson -- 5. The changing conditions of politics / J. A. Corry -- 6. Right and wrong in foreign policy / James Eayrs -- 7. On university freedom in the Canadian context / Kenneth Hare -- 8. Social science and modern man / Scott Gordon -- 9. The changing economy of Canada / Jane Jacobs -- 10. Development, environment, and the new global imperative / Maurice F. Strong -- 11. Untitled / Mordecai Richler -- 12. Life as an artist in Canada / John Hirsch -- 13. History and social change : some myths and realities / Guy Rocher -- 14. Language and human nature / Charles Taylor -- 15. The Canadian constitution : what is at stake in the west? / Stanley C. Roberts -- 16. Reflections on the management of government in the 1980s / Michael J. Kirby -- 17. Bureaucrats and reformers : a remediable dissonance? / John Meisel -- 18. The world economy : marking time / Sylvia Ostry -- 19. The more thou searchest, the more thou shalt marvel : the role of Canadian science / Larkin Kerwin -- 20. Opportunities for Canadian growth : Canada-United States trade / Peter Lougheed -- 21. Abandoning the greatest asset that we have / Mel Hurtig -- 22. Some personal reflections on Canadian foreign policy / Allan Gotlieb -- 23. Le Canada est-il viable? Il lui faudrait des prophetes ... / Lise Bissonnette -- 24. The survival of Canada through broadcasting / Bernard Ostry -- App. Introductory remarks, first Alan B. Plaunt lecture.
- ISBN
- 0773526382 (bound)
- 0773526625 (pbk.)
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries