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Fire and Ashes : Success and Failure in Politics.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (220 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674729650
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fire and AshesDDC classification:
  • 328.71/092 B
LOC classification:
  • F1034
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- One: Hubris -- Two: Ambition -- Three: Fortuna -- Four: Reading the Room -- Five: Money and Language -- Six: Responsibility and Representation -- Seven: Standing -- Eight: Enemies and Adversaries -- Nine: What the Taxi Driver Said -- Ten: The Calling -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: In 2005 Michael Ignatieff left Harvard to lead Canada's Liberal Party and by 2008 was poised to become Prime Minister. It never happened. He describes what he learned from his bruising defeat about compromise and the necessity of bridging differences in a pluralist society. A reflective, compelling account of modern politics as it really is.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- One: Hubris -- Two: Ambition -- Three: Fortuna -- Four: Reading the Room -- Five: Money and Language -- Six: Responsibility and Representation -- Seven: Standing -- Eight: Enemies and Adversaries -- Nine: What the Taxi Driver Said -- Ten: The Calling -- Notes -- Index.

In 2005 Michael Ignatieff left Harvard to lead Canada's Liberal Party and by 2008 was poised to become Prime Minister. It never happened. He describes what he learned from his bruising defeat about compromise and the necessity of bridging differences in a pluralist society. A reflective, compelling account of modern politics as it really is.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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