:Re: Re: Pomocanadianism
In reply to Doug's question, I think it was Kari Levitt who coined the term
"rich dependency" to describe Canada; others have suggested terms like
intermediate country, 'go-between' imperialist, advanced resource
capitalism, etc.
No one disputes ther
En relación a [PEN-L:1391] RE: Re: Pomocanadianism,
el 7 Sep 00, a las 9:25, Nicole Seibert dijo:
Hi -
Has anyone thought to compare Canada with Norway or Taiwan or Austria
(?) or Ireland or Scotland? -Nico
Comparisons may be a good way to begin a research, and a superior
device when
Of Nestor Miguel Gorojovsky
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el 7 Sep 00, a las 9:25, Nicole Seibert dijo:
Hi -
Has anyone thought to compare Canada with Norway
In a message dated 9/4/00 3:58:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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BTW, ever met anyone who didn't know the capital of Canada?
Canada has a capital? --jks
According to Linda Hutcheon (the most famous Canadian postmodernist
literary critic), Canada, like New Jersey, is a
Nestor Miguel Gorojovsky wrote:
Similitudes between Canada and Argentina are striking. We also have
an official capital and an actual capital (which, of course, it is a
matter of chance) happens to also be known as Washington...
Do Canadians have a saying in the elections to their actual
G'day Yoshie,
Hope I'm not gonna make you too cross (only because I don't really have the
time to argue with so erudite and determined an adversary), but this post
has rekindled in me the very sort of suspicion which has got me labelled a
'left conservative' in the past. Allow me to explain ...
Hi Rob:
This Hutcheon woman makes out that the typically Canadian response to its
marginalisation manifests as parody and irony (could be - it does so in Oz,
too, to my mind - so, fine so far) but then says Canadian women are this
way because their assigned gender keeps 'em on the sidelines as
En relación a [PEN-L:1304] Re: Pomocanadianism,
el 5 Sep 00, a las 21:58, Bill Burgess dijo:
Doug wrote:
This seems a bit overstated - not from the point of view of
Argentina, but the parallel to Canada. Canada may be under the shadow
of the U.S., but it is a rich G7 country
Doug is right IMHO. Canada and Australia are the best examples of
what could have happened with Argentina if we were not a semicolony,
such as we are. There were wild dreams in Argentina during the 1890s
and 1900s, but the disease was there...
But what in h*** was the disease. Canada,
Bill Burgess wrote:
Actually, Canada has often been compared to Argentina by (some)
Canadian political economists and leftists. While they would not
deny the _degree_ of Canadian dependence is less, they they often
do suggest that Canada is dependent "in the same way" as Argentina -
or to
Nestor Miguel Gorojovsky wrote:
Doug is right IMHO. Canada and Australia are the best examples of
what could have happened with Argentina if we were not a semicolony,
such as we are. There were wild dreams in Argentina during the 1890s
and 1900s, but the disease was there, and it eventually took
but seniors mostly.
CHeers, Ken Hanly
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Bill Burgess wrote:
Actually, Canada has often been compared to Argentina by (some
Ken Hanly wrote:
If someone in a developing country is displaced from a subsistence farm to a
starvation job in the city by neoliberal policies this will register as a
rise in income for such people. From no income in the market to a starvation
wage will be registered as a plus when standard of
In reply to Doug's question, I think it was Kari Levitt who coined the term
"rich dependency" to describe Canada; others have suggested terms like
intermediate country, 'go-between' imperialist, advanced resource
capitalism, etc.
No one disputes there is a big material difference between
Nestor Miguel Gorojovsky wrote:
Similitudes between Canada and Argentina are striking. We also have
an official capital and an actual capital (which, of course, it is a
matter of chance) happens to also be known as Washington...
Do Canadians have a saying in the elections to their actual
And Capital has Canada.
CB
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In a message dated 9/4/00 3:58:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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BTW, ever met anyone who didn't know the capital of Canada?
Canada has a capital? --jks
Touche, Charles.
In a message dated Tue, 5 Sep 2000 12:47:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "Charles Brown"
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And Capital has Canada.
CB
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/04/00 04:07PM
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BTW, ever
LOL. Ummm... think so or something or whatever. The original question was
posed by Carrol and I don't remember what it was. It was rhetorical anyway.
-Nico
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Nicole Seibert wrote:
LOL. Ummm... think so or something or whatever. The original question was
posed by Carrol and I don't remember what it was. It was rhetorical anyway.
-Nico
If I did, I've forgotten it.
Carrol
According to Carrol it is Ottawa.
-Nico
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According to Carrol it is Ottawa.
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Sez you, sez the postmodernist. --jks
Doug wrote:
This seems a bit overstated - not from the point of view of Argentina, but
the parallel to Canada. Canada may be under the shadow of the U.S., but it
is a rich G7 country and the home to major multinational corps and banks.
It is, vis a vis the outside world except for the U.S.,
I recall the money of Canada being called the Canadian peso, even here on
pen-l, I believe.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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Well there is the official capital Ottawa and the actual capital Washington.
Except for the likes of Bill Burgess :)
Cheers, Ken Hanly
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En relación a [PEN-L:1253] Re: Pomocanadianism,
el 4 Sep 00, a las 16:40, Ken Hanly dijo:
Well there is the official capital Ottawa and the actual capital
Washington. Except for the likes of Bill Burgess :)
Cheers, Ken Hanly
Similitudes between Canada and Argentina are striking. We
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