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At Home In The World

by (author) Jennifer Welsh

Publisher
HarperCollins
Initial publish date
Aug 2005
Category
General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780006394518
    Publish Date
    Aug 2005
    List Price
    $21.99

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The 9/11 tragedy. The War on Terror. The attack on Iraq. Worldaffairs are tangled and uncertain. If Canada is to move forward, we have to makechoices that acknowledge a global future.

At Home in the World delivers an intelligent and innovativeplan of action to bolster our diminishing international status and build arenewed and selfconfident Canada. Through unabashed critical analysis, Welshgives us a provocative and well-reasoned book, demonstrating that she is one ofthis country’s brilliant young thinkers.

About the author

JENNIFER WELSH is Professor and Chair in International Relations at the European University Institute in Florence (Italy) and a Fellow of Somerville College, University of Oxford. From 2013 until 2016, she was the Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General on the Responsibility to Protect. She co-founded the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict, and has taught international relations at the University of Toronto, McGill University, and the Central European University (Prague). Welsh is the author, co-author, and editor of several books and articles on international relations, the changing character of war, and Canadian foreign policy. She was born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, and is of Metis descent. She now lives in Italy, with her husband and two children.

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