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James Laxer
Montreal, Québec, Canada
James Robert Laxer, also known as Jim Laxer, was a Canadian political economist, historian, public intellectual, and political activist who served as a professor at York Universit…
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James Robert Laxer, also known as Jim Laxer, was a Canadian political economist, historian, public intellectual, and political activist who served as a professor at York University. Best known as co-founder of the Waffle, on whose behalf he ran for the leadership of the New Democratic Party in 1971, he was the author of more than two dozen books, mostly on Canadian political economy and history.
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1987
At the Crossroads
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1987
In Bed with an Elephant
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1987
Reckoning: The Political Economy of Canada
TV show Self - Presenter
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1986
Riding the Tornado
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1986
Shift Change
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