The NDP and the 2001 New Politics Initiative (Alberta Advantge ep134)
Mar 7, 2021 ·
1h 7m 5s
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In 2001, a campaign to reconstitute the NDP into a new party emerged, calling itself the New Politics Initiative. It proposed a party with stronger links with social movements and...
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In 2001, a campaign to reconstitute the NDP into a new party emerged, calling itself the New Politics Initiative. It proposed a party with stronger links with social movements and the anti-globalization campaigns that had been growing over the previous years, and had some high-profile spokespeople. What happened with this initiative? What was the response from within the NDP? Can anything be learned from this effort to reshape the NDP towards a more explicitly left-wing vision?
Listeners may also be interested in this 2018 episode, The Waffle, the NDP, and Full Breakfast Socialism.
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Listeners may also be interested in this 2018 episode, The Waffle, the NDP, and Full Breakfast Socialism.
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