Thomas Flanagan was an American professor of English literature with a specialization in Irish literature, who also found success as a novelist. His work is characterized by a profound understanding of Irish themes and stylistic mastery, rendering his prose distinctive. Flanagan explored complex aspects of Irish history and culture, with his novels offering compelling insights into human destinies within historical contexts. His literary contribution lies in his vivid portrayal of the past and his ability to merge academic insight with artistic storytelling.
For anyone interested in the history of English Christianity, this comprehensive volume is an essential resource. Thomas Flanagan's detailed and engaging account traces the development of the English church from its early beginnings through the turbulent years of the Reformation, the Commonwealth, and the Restoration. This book is a must-read for scholars of religious history and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of England's rich cultural heritage.
Pivot or Pirouette? The 1993 Canadian General Election tells the story of the most surprising election in Canadian history.
A bold and penetrating look at the ideology that has dominated Canadian Aboriginal policy.
Draws attention to a form of dialogue called design dialogue. Design dialogue constructs new meaning from the bottom up. Individuals construct new meanings through individual thinking. In design dialogue, meaning results from group thinking. Group thinking is not as simple as thinking individually while being present within a group.
In A Quiet Evolution, Christopher Alcantara and Jen Nelles look closely at hundreds of agreements from across Canada and at four case studies drawn from Ontario, Quebec, and Yukon Territory to explore relationships between Indigenous and local governments.
This book provides the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of the factors that explain both completed and incomplete treaty negotiations between Aboriginal groups and the federal, provincial, and territorial governments of Canada.
Argus that permitting private property on reserves would provide increased economic advantages
The book delves into the national controversy surrounding its subject, exploring themes of native rights, land claims, and the cultural mythology of Riel. It has been updated to reflect recent developments, including ongoing campaigns for his pardon, providing a comprehensive view of his complex legacy and its impact on contemporary discussions about identity and justice in Canada.
This book applies game theory to Canadian politics through real-life case studies, showcasing fundamental concepts in a political context. By analyzing various political situations, it provides insights into strategic decision-making and the interactions among political actors, offering readers a unique perspective on the complexities of Canadian political dynamics.