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Nothing left to lose : an impolite report on the state of freedom in Canada /

"Few things are more precious in a democratic society than individual freedom, and few things are easier to take for granted. In this timely, provocative essay, Philip Slayton argues that Canada, in ways large and small, is frittering away the liberties on which a free and open society depends....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slayton, Philip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] SUTHERLAND House, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Table of contents
  • Foreword
  • PART ONE: THE BIG PICTURE
  • Chapter One: Is Canada Free?
  • Chapter Two: Undue Deference
  • PART TWO: THE DECLINE OF INSTITUTIONS
  • Chapter Three: Government
  • Chapter Four: Justice
  • Chapter Five: The Fourth Estate
  • Chapter Six: Collegeland
  • PART THREE: PUBLIC DISCOURSE
  • Chapter Seven: Human Rights
  • Chapter Eight: The CanLit Dumpster Fire
  • PART FOUR: PUBLIC SPACE
  • Chapter Nine: Police
  • Chapter Ten: Privacy, Surveillance, Secrecy
  • PART FIVE: CRISES OF OUR TIME
  • Chapter Eleven: Economic Inequality
  • Chapter Twelve: Indigenous People
  • Chapter Thirteen: World on Fire
  • PART SIX: THE SOLUTION
  • Chapter Fourteen: Leaders and Citizens
  • Chapter Fifteen: A Citizens Manifesto
  • Index