TY - BOOK AU - Ignatieff,Michael TI - Fire and Ashes: Success and Failure in Politics SN - 9780674729650 AV - F1034 U1 - 328.71/092 B PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge PB - Harvard University Press KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3301363 ER -