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Thank you to everyone who came out to this week’s launch events for Brooke Jeffrey’s new book,
Dismantling Canada: Stephen Harper’s New Conservative Agenda.
Brooke Jeffrey, a professor at Concordia University and former policy adviser to the Liberal Party, gave talks in Montreal and Ottawa on the major questions addressed in her book, specifically: the strategies that brought Stephen Harper’s New Conservative Party to a … Read More >
NEW RELEASE: Dismantling Canada: Stephen Harper’s New Conservative Agenda
Liberal insider Brooke Jeffrey analyses Stephen Harper’s drive to create a new Conservative Canada.
Providing fascinating insight into the origins of a new conservative vision for the economy, federalism, and domestic and foreign policies, Brooke Jeffrey explores Harper’s successes and failures, and evaluates the likely outcome of his long-term agenda … Read More >
Luckily, every day is book day when one works in publishing. But today is the 18th annual UNESCO celebration of books & reading, marked in over 100 countries all over the world.
To mark this big day, we’re highlighting a few of our recent book releases that address important political and environmental issues around the world.
TROJAN-HORSE AID
Seeds of … Read More >
Can blockades and occupations bring positive change in Canada’s Aboriginal communities?
In Blockades or Breakthroughs?, edited by Yale D. Belanger and P. Whitney Lackenbauer, contributors debate the importance and effectiveness of blockades and occupations as political and diplomatic tools for Aboriginal people.
Offering an in-depth survey of occupations, blockades, and their legacies, from 1968 to the present, this … Read More >
The Honourable Donald S. Macdonald’s new memoir, Thumper, offers a behind-the-scenes account of his political career that spanned four decades and included posts as House leader, minister of national defence, minister of energy, and minister of finance.
Drawing on extensive archival resources and contemporaneous personal diaries, Macdonald insightfully details his friendship with Trudeau, fascinating encounters with world leaders, … Read More >
Derek H. Burney and Fen Osler Hampson were on CBC News’ Power and Politics yesterday for an exclusive interview with Evan Solomon to discuss their new book, Brave New Canada.
In Brave New Canada, Burney and Hampson identify the key trends that are reshaping the world’s geopolitics and economics … Read More >
Globalization and the shifting tectonic plates of the international system have led to an increasingly competitive world. If Canada hopes to gain advantage from the dramatic developments underway, Derek Burney and Fen Hampson argue it will have to aggressively adapt its foreign and domestic policies or accept being left behind.
In Brave New Canada, … Read More >
In this excerpt from First Among Unequals, edited by Alex Marland and Matthew Kerby, Marland provides an extensive and fascinating overview of the branding strategies during provincial election campaigns in Canada.
An emerging area of practice and study looks at political parties as “brands”. Branding is concerned with the overall psychological impression conveyed through … Read More >
Bruce Carson’s 14 Days offers a rare, behind-the-scenes account of Stephen Harper’s Conservative team from opposition to government. Carson, a former senior adviser to Harper, describes a series of important moments in the party’s disintegration, re-integration, and eventual repeated electoral success.
Carson candidly shares information on the government’s approaches to Afghan detainees, the Cadman and Schreiber affairs, the 2008 constitutional … Read More >