By Loving our Own: George Grant and the Legacy of Lament For a Nation (Carleton Library Series) (Volume 161) [Paperback] Emberley, Peter C.

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1990 Vol 161. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This insightful volume delves into the enduring legacy of George Grant, one of Canada’s most influential political philosophers. Emberley’s analysis offers a nuanced exploration of Grant’s seminal work “Lament for a Nation” and its critique of technological progress and the erosion of national identity. A valuable addition for collectors and readers interested in Canadian thought and cultural identity, this well-researched book provides rich historical and philosophical context, despite its worn exterior.

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1990 Vol 161. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This insightful volume from the Carleton Library Series delves into the profound legacy of George Grant, one of Canada’s most influential political philosophers. Grant’s seminal work “Lament for a Nation” challenged the trajectory of technological progress and lamented the erosion of Canada’s distinct national identity. Emberley’s analysis offers a nuanced exploration of Grant’s critique of modernity and his enduring impact on Canadian intellectual discourse.

For collectors and readers alike, this book provides a rich tapestry of historical and philosophical context, shedding light on Grant’s role in shaping the national consciousness. Emberley’s meticulous research and thoughtful commentary make this a valuable addition to any library focused on Canadian thought and cultural identity. Despite its well-worn exterior, the clean pages and secure binding ensure an engaging reading experience for those seeking to understand Grant’s profound influence on Canada’s intellectual landscape.

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Weight 12.8 lbs
Dimensions 22.61 × 14.99 × 1.78 in
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