How Canadian nationalism died
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Rethinking Liberalism and Identity in Canada
This chapter examines modern liberalism's influence on North America's governance and contrasts it with Quebec's cultural identity. It critiques conservative nostalgia and emphasizes the importance of historical context in understanding Canadian conservatism, as highlighted by a pivotal 1965 literary work. The discussion extends to the philosophical implications of technology's impact on culture and individuality, questioning the notion of the 'good life' in the age of fast-paced societal changes.
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