Thomas Flanagan was een Amerikaanse hoogleraar Engelse literatuur met een specialisatie in Ierse literatuur, die ook succesvol was als romanschrijver. Zijn werk kenmerkt zich door een diepgaand begrip van Ierse thema's en stilistische meesterschap, waardoor zijn proza onderscheidend is. Flanagan onderzocht complexe aspecten van de Ierse geschiedenis en cultuur, met romans die boeiende inzichten bieden in menselijke lotsbestemmingen binnen historische contexten. Zijn literaire bijdrage ligt in zijn levendige weergave van het verleden en zijn vermogen om academische inzichten te combineren met artistiek vertellen.
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.
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.
A bold and penetrating look at the ideology that has dominated Canadian Aboriginal policy.
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
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.
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.
Pivot or Pirouette? The 1993 Canadian General Election tells the story of the most surprising election in Canadian history.