With the World to Choose From: Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University.
The Beatty Lecture (est. 1954) is McGill University's most anticipated annual event. Offering insight to some of the most significant moments our time, this collection spotlights fifteen outstanding Beatty Lectures, spanning seven decades, and provides a historical, behind-the-scenes look at on...
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| Summary: | The Beatty Lecture (est. 1954) is McGill University's most anticipated annual event. Offering insight to some of the most significant moments our time, this collection spotlights fifteen outstanding Beatty Lectures, spanning seven decades, and provides a historical, behind-the-scenes look at one of Canada's longest-running lecture series. |
| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0228008018 9780228008019 |
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| contents | Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- "With the World to Choose From": Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture -- Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty: A Life of Service -- Past Beatty Lectures -- A Note on the Selection of Lectures -- The Interplay of East and West, Points of Conflict and Cooperation -- Asia Today: Revolutionary Change in the Twentieth Century -- How Long Have We Got? -- Genetic Engineering: Ambush or Opportunity? -- The Emergence of Intelligent Life in the Universe -- Interpretation in Music and in Life -- A Swing to the Right? Socio-political Changes in the Western World -- Apartheid: Dying or Resurgent? -- The New World Order -- Right of Interference: Progress and Failure in Conflict Prevention in an Age of Global Anxiety -- Lessons in Living From the Dying -- Canada in the World: The Challenges Ahead -- Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs -- The Challenge of Regressive Democracy -- Difficult Women, Bad Feminists, and Unruly Bodies -- Permissions |
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| spelling | With the World to Choose From [electronic resource] : Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2021. 1 online resource (265 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Description based upon print version of record. The Beatty Lecture (est. 1954) is McGill University's most anticipated annual event. Offering insight to some of the most significant moments our time, this collection spotlights fifteen outstanding Beatty Lectures, spanning seven decades, and provides a historical, behind-the-scenes look at one of Canada's longest-running lecture series. Includes bibliographical references. Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- "With the World to Choose From": Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture -- Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty: A Life of Service -- Past Beatty Lectures -- A Note on the Selection of Lectures -- The Interplay of East and West, Points of Conflict and Cooperation -- Asia Today: Revolutionary Change in the Twentieth Century -- How Long Have We Got? -- Genetic Engineering: Ambush or Opportunity? -- The Emergence of Intelligent Life in the Universe -- Interpretation in Music and in Life -- A Swing to the Right? Socio-political Changes in the Western World -- Apartheid: Dying or Resurgent? -- The New World Order -- Right of Interference: Progress and Failure in Conflict Prevention in an Age of Global Anxiety -- Lessons in Living From the Dying -- Canada in the World: The Challenges Ahead -- Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs -- The Challenge of Regressive Democracy -- Difficult Women, Bad Feminists, and Unruly Bodies -- Permissions Speeches, addresses, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126460 Discours. speeches (documents) aat SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays. bisacsh Speeches, addresses, etc. fast Barbara Ward. Canadian. Charles Taylor. Chinese cultural revolution. Cicely Saunders. Doctors Without Borders. Edward Beatty. Han Suyin. McGill. Michael Ignatieff. Mikhail Gorbachev. Montreal. Muhammad Yunus. Rowan Williams. Roxane Gay. Yehudi Menuhin. apartheid. archives. astronomy. climate change. contemporary. feminism. gender. genetic engineering. history. palliative care. philosophy. politics. science. social business. society. university. Electronic books. Speeches. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2011026363 Discours. rvmgf Hooton, Brett. Koning, Robin. Thurston, Meaghan. Fortier, Suzanne. has work: With the world to choose from (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH9xGkhGKPPQkk88HhwFjy https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Hooton, Brett With the World to Choose From Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2021 9780228008002 |
| spellingShingle | With the World to Choose From Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- "With the World to Choose From": Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture -- Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty: A Life of Service -- Past Beatty Lectures -- A Note on the Selection of Lectures -- The Interplay of East and West, Points of Conflict and Cooperation -- Asia Today: Revolutionary Change in the Twentieth Century -- How Long Have We Got? -- Genetic Engineering: Ambush or Opportunity? -- The Emergence of Intelligent Life in the Universe -- Interpretation in Music and in Life -- A Swing to the Right? Socio-political Changes in the Western World -- Apartheid: Dying or Resurgent? -- The New World Order -- Right of Interference: Progress and Failure in Conflict Prevention in an Age of Global Anxiety -- Lessons in Living From the Dying -- Canada in the World: The Challenges Ahead -- Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs -- The Challenge of Regressive Democracy -- Difficult Women, Bad Feminists, and Unruly Bodies -- Permissions Speeches, addresses, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126460 Discours. speeches (documents) aat SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays. bisacsh Speeches, addresses, etc. fast |
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| title | With the World to Choose From Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. |
| title_alt | Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- "With the World to Choose From": Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture -- Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty: A Life of Service -- Past Beatty Lectures -- A Note on the Selection of Lectures -- The Interplay of East and West, Points of Conflict and Cooperation -- Asia Today: Revolutionary Change in the Twentieth Century -- How Long Have We Got? -- Genetic Engineering: Ambush or Opportunity? -- The Emergence of Intelligent Life in the Universe -- Interpretation in Music and in Life -- A Swing to the Right? Socio-political Changes in the Western World -- Apartheid: Dying or Resurgent? -- The New World Order -- Right of Interference: Progress and Failure in Conflict Prevention in an Age of Global Anxiety -- Lessons in Living From the Dying -- Canada in the World: The Challenges Ahead -- Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs -- The Challenge of Regressive Democracy -- Difficult Women, Bad Feminists, and Unruly Bodies -- Permissions |
| title_auth | With the World to Choose From Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. |
| title_exact_search | With the World to Choose From Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. |
| title_full | With the World to Choose From [electronic resource] : Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. |
| title_fullStr | With the World to Choose From [electronic resource] : Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. |
| title_full_unstemmed | With the World to Choose From [electronic resource] : Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. |
| title_short | With the World to Choose From |
| title_sort | with the world to choose from celebrating seven decades of the beatty lecture at mcgill university |
| title_sub | Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at Mcgill University. |
| topic | Speeches, addresses, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126460 Discours. speeches (documents) aat SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays. bisacsh Speeches, addresses, etc. fast |
| topic_facet | Speeches, addresses, etc. Discours. speeches (documents) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays. Electronic books. Speeches. |
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