CNST 201- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 41 pages long!)
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2: to nurture an environment of exchange of cultural viewpoints, ** all knowledge including in canadian studies in interrelated. Postmodernist subject matter: importance of the university and intellectualism in canadian society, to actively engage in the attack of illogic, unreason, and destructive assumptions about canadian society and culture. Destructive assumption: against the well being of yourself and your fellow citizens > however it depends on context: to intellectually challenge your own preconceptions and assumptions about canada. Practice: political, economic, and social policies of the establishment vs community and popular will in. Confront 2 activist options: contemplative, observational, re ective, public and community activism. Initial arguments when looking at canada: canada is a paradox, pulled in con icting ways to coherent sovereignty. Natural resources and industry: natural trade routes. If hat is higher then they are wealthier: social geography: climate and topography. New towns, new settlements: climate topography is part of genetic makeup.