Democracy Rising

Politics and Participation in Canada

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Civics, Democracy
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Author: Bill Freeman ISBN: 9781459737693
Publisher: Dundurn Publication: March 25, 2017
Imprint: Dundurn Language: English
Author: Bill Freeman
ISBN: 9781459737693
Publisher: Dundurn
Publication: March 25, 2017
Imprint: Dundurn
Language: English
  • Examines the groundswell of grassroots movements transforming government in Canada today, and how these form a nationwide movement
  • Grassroots movements related to environment, citizens groups, marginalized, unions, and economic justice
  • Looks at Canadian political history through the lens of elite power and popular revolt
  • Argues these movements are leading to a new kind of democracy where the people truly participate
  • Author is a Governor General’s Literary Award–winner and author of The New Urban Agenda, Shantymen of Cache Lake, Casa Loma, and Hamilton: A People’s History
  • Author is an urban issues writer, community activist, and is well-connected in municipal politics
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