Broad in scope and stylistically diverse, these essays offer a fascinating overview of the links between thought, public exposition, and action in the fields of politics, science, and culture.
Broad in scope and stylistically diverse, these essays offer a fascinating overview of the links between thought, public exposition, and action in the fields of politics, science, and culture.
Nelson Wiseman is a professor emeritus of political science at the University of Toronto.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction - Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto) Part I: What Are Public Intellectuals For? 1. The Public Intellectual and the Democratic Conversation - Janice Gross Stein (University of Toronto) 2. The Public Intellectual and Politics: Why Choices Matter - Hugh Segal (Chair of the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism) 3. 3. Public Thought and the Crisis of Underpopulation - Doug Saunders ( Globe and Mail’s European Bureau Chief) 4. What Are Intellectuals For? A Modest Proposal in Dialogue Form - Mark Kingwell (University of Toronto) Part II: Who Are They? 1. Public Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Canada - Nelson Wiseman 2. Le Devoir, Forum for the Exchange of Ideas - Gregory Baum (University of Toronto, McGill University) 3. Quebec Public Intellectuals in Times of Crisis - Alain-G. Gagnon (Université du Québec à Montréal) 4. Navigating Gendered Spaces: Women as Public Intellectuals - Sylvia Bashevkin (University of Toronto) Part III: On the Front Lines 5. A Political Scientist in Public Affairs - Tom Flanagan (University of Calgary) 6. Personal Success vs. Public Failure: The Muting of Canada's Academic Intellectuals - Stephen Clarkson (University of Toronto) 7. Polling for Democracy - Michael Adams (Marketing Research and Intelligence Association) 8. A People’s Intellectual - Maude Barlow (Council of Canadians, Blue Planet Project) 9. Canadian Economists as Public Intellectuals - Pierre Fortin (Royal Society of Canada, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research) 10. The Unbalanced Discussion of Aboriginal Policy - John Richards (Simon Fraser University) 11. “Brave New Ethicists”: A Cautionary Tale - Margaret Somerville (McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law) Conclusion - Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto) Contributors
Introduction - Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto) Part I: What Are Public Intellectuals For? 1. The Public Intellectual and the Democratic Conversation - Janice Gross Stein (University of Toronto) 2. The Public Intellectual and Politics: Why Choices Matter - Hugh Segal (Chair of the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism) 3. 3. Public Thought and the Crisis of Underpopulation - Doug Saunders ( Globe and Mail’s European Bureau Chief) 4. What Are Intellectuals For? A Modest Proposal in Dialogue Form - Mark Kingwell (University of Toronto) Part II: Who Are They? 1. Public Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Canada - Nelson Wiseman 2. Le Devoir, Forum for the Exchange of Ideas - Gregory Baum (University of Toronto, McGill University) 3. Quebec Public Intellectuals in Times of Crisis - Alain-G. Gagnon (Université du Québec à Montréal) 4. Navigating Gendered Spaces: Women as Public Intellectuals - Sylvia Bashevkin (University of Toronto) Part III: On the Front Lines 5. A Political Scientist in Public Affairs - Tom Flanagan (University of Calgary) 6. Personal Success vs. Public Failure: The Muting of Canada's Academic Intellectuals - Stephen Clarkson (University of Toronto) 7. Polling for Democracy - Michael Adams (Marketing Research and Intelligence Association) 8. A People’s Intellectual - Maude Barlow (Council of Canadians, Blue Planet Project) 9. Canadian Economists as Public Intellectuals - Pierre Fortin (Royal Society of Canada, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research) 10. The Unbalanced Discussion of Aboriginal Policy - John Richards (Simon Fraser University) 11. “Brave New Ethicists”: A Cautionary Tale - Margaret Somerville (McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law) Conclusion - Nelson Wiseman (University of Toronto) Contributors
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