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Theorising the anti-nation: George Woodcock, anarchism, and Canadian nationalism

George Woodcock was anarchism’s most influential historian and an important public intellectual in Canada. This article focuses on his engagement with Canadian nationalism in the 1960s and ‘70s. It argues that a ‘philosophical anarchism’ was at the heart of Woodcock’s intellectual project, and this...

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Main Author:	Matthew Adams
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2022
Subjects:	Anarchism Canada Civic nationalism Cultural nationalism Nation-building Pierre Trudeau
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/21118900.v1
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