19391 Articles by: Frances Abele
Frances Abele CM is Distinguished Research Professor and Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy Emerita at Carleton University. She is a research fellow at the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation and the Broadbent Institute. Much of her work focuses on indigenous-Canada relations.

Dance Dance Revolution
Communal celebration has deep roots in human culture. Why shouldn’t the Left embrace it?

Two Hurricanes
Why environmentalists’ fear of bigness dooms the developing world.
Fairer Sex
Let us borrow a definition from bell hooks: feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression.

China in Revolt
Few in the West are aware of the drama unfolding in today’s “epicenter of global labor unrest.” A scholar of China exposes its tumultuous labor politics and their lessons for the Left.

The Libertarian Mullet
Business up front, party in the back.

Chumbawamba’s Long Voyage
There’s that song, the one about getting knocked down and then getting back up again, but their body of work is like an iceberg; the bulk of it is submerged below the surface, difficult to get a hold of.

The Age of Illusion
An Interview with Chris Hayes.