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  • Persona Non Grata

    The Death of Free Speech in the Internet Age

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    From an acclaimed professor and former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, a passionate and edgy defense of free speech in Canada, and the role the internet plays in the issue.In February 2013, Tom Flanagan, acclaimed academic, University of Calgary professor, and former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, made comments surrounding the issue of viewing child pornography that were ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • First Nations? Second Thoughts, Third Edition

    Third Edition

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Over the last thirty years Canadian policy on aboriginal issues has come to be dominated by an ideology that sees aboriginal peoples as "nations" entitled to specific rights. Indians and Inuit now enjoy legal privileges that include the inherent right to self-government, collective property rights, immunity from taxation, hunting and fishing rights without legal limits, and free housing, education ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • Moment of Truth

    How to Think About Alberta's Future

    by Jack M. Mintz ...
    Alberta is at a crossroads. Its situation in Canadian confederation is unfair. It is unequal. So...what comes next?What westerners ultimately need to decide if the best response to that unfairness and inequality is to leave Canada and the great northwest to carve out a smaller but separate country. Or do we simply need to clearly define what would constitute a genuine Fair Deal, not just for ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Indian Act

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    The authors not only investigate the current forms of property rights on reservations but also expose the limitations of each system showing that customary rights are insecure certificates of possession cannot be sold outside the First Nation and leases are temporary. As well analysis of legislation court decisions and economic reports reveals that current land management has led to unnecessary ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Pivot or Pirouette?

    The 1993 Canadian General Election

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Series series Turning Point Elections
    Pivot or Pirouette? covers both the backstory and the aftermath of the strangest election in Canadian history, as told by an insider who was involved in the events before, during, and after the ballots were cast.In the early 1990s, a pan-Canadian coalition of Tory voters had been splintered by constitutional politics. Discontented voters flocked to new regional parties; the Conservatives attempted ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • First Nations? Second Thoughts, Third Edition

    Third Edition

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Over the last thirty years Canadian policy on aboriginal issues has come to be dominated by an ideology that sees aboriginal peoples as "nations" entitled to specific rights. Indians and Inuit now enjoy legal privileges that include the inherent right to self-government, collective property rights, immunity from taxation, hunting and fishing rights without legal limits, and free housing, education ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Waiting for the Wave

    The Reform Party and the Conservative Movement

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    In Waiting for the Wave, Tom Flanagan studies the rapid rise of the Reform Party and presents some fascinating insights into the party and its leaders. He corrects two popular misconceptions about Preston Manning: that his political philosophy is directly derived from his religious convictions, and that he is an extreme right-wing conservative. Flanagan examines Manning's strategy of populism ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Winning Power

    Canadian Campaigning in the Twenty-First Century

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Campaigns are central to the practice of modern democracy and integral to political participation in the twenty-first century. In Winning Power, Tom Flanagan draws on decades of experience teaching political science and managing political campaigns to inform readers about what goes on behind the scenes.While the goal of political campaigning - using persuasion to build a winning coalition - ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Winning Power

    Canadian Campaigning in the Twenty-First Century

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Campaigns are central to the practice of modern democracy and integral to political participation in the twenty-first century. In Winning Power, Tom Flanagan draws on decades of experience teaching political science and managing political campaigns to inform readers about what goes on behind the scenes.While the goal of political campaigning - using persuasion to build a winning coalition - ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Harper's Team

    Behind the Scenes in the Conservative Rise to Power

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Harper's team fought four campaigns in five years: two leadership races and two national elections. Through trial and error - and determination - they learned to combine the Reform Party's strength in grassroots politics with the Progressive Conservative expertise in advertising and media relations, while simultaneously adopting the latest advances in information and communications technology. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Beyond the Indian Act

    Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights

    by Tom Flanagan, Christopher Alcantara, André Le Dressay ...
    The authors not only investigate the current forms of property rights on reservations but also expose the limitations of each system, showing that customary rights are insecure, certificates of possession cannot be sold outside the First Nation, and leases are temporary. As well, analysis of legislation, court decisions, and economic reports reveals that current land management has led to ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • First Nations? Second Thoughts: Second Edition

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Flanagan shows that this orthodoxy enriches a small elite of activists politicians administrators and well-connected entrepreneurs while bringing further misery to the very people it is supposed to help. Controversial and thought-provoking First Nations? Second Thoughts dissects the prevailing ideology that determines public policy towards Canadas aboriginal peoples.In this updated edition ... Read more

    $68.99 USD