Watchdogs and Gadflies: Activism from Marginal to Mainstream

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pp. (10), 277, “As respect for politicians and trust in governments fall to an all-time low, Canadians are increasingly relying on activists to protect them from bad policies and to generate new ideas. Whether they are trying to improve public education or health care, working for gun control or victims rights, pushing for lower taxes, advocating for electoral reform or working on any number of other issues, activists are not only fighting for their favourite causes – they are also redefining citizenship and the way Canadian democracy works. “

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ISBN 0670894176
ISBN13 9780670894178
Number of pages 277
Original Title Watchdogs and Gadflies: Activism from Marginal to Mainstream
Published Date 2001
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First Edition
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pp. (10), 277, “As respect for politicians and trust in governments fall to an all-time low, Canadians are increasingly relying on activists to protect them from bad policies and to generate new ideas. Whether they are trying to improve public education or health care, working for gun control or victims rights, pushing for lower taxes, advocating for electoral reform or working on any number of other issues, activists are not only fighting for their favourite causes – they are also redefining citizenship and the way Canadian democracy works. “

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Weight 1.2 kg