Is there a Canadian philosophy? : reflections on the Canadian identity /

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Is There a Canadian Philosophy? addresses the themes of community, culture, national identity, and universal human rights, taking the Canadian example as its focus. The authors argue that nations compelled to cope with increasing demands for group recognition may do so in a broadly liberal spirit an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Madison, Gary Brent
Other Authors: Fairfield, Paul, 1966-, Harris, Ingrid, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©2000.
Series:Collection Philosophica ; no. 52.
Subjects:
Nationalism > Canada.
Democracy > Canada.
Multiculturalism > Canada.
Civil rights > Canada.
Nationalisme > Canada.
Démocratie > Canada.
Multiculturalisme > Canada.
Droits de l'homme > Canada.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
Civil rights.
Democracy.
Multiculturalism.
Nationalism.
Praktische Philosophie
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
Nationalbewusstsein
Canada.
Kanada
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nationality and Universality
  • Nationalism and the politics of identity
  • The bearers of rights: individuals or collectives?
  • Democracy in Canada: "Canada" as a spontaneous order
  • Rights, sovereignty, and the nation-state.

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