Who we are : reflections on my life and Canada / Elizabeth May.

Who we are : reflections on my life and Canada / Elizabeth May.

By
: 
May, Elizabeth.

Publication Date
: 
2014

Publication Information
: 
Vancouver : Greystone Books,

Physical Description
: 
viii, 214 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.

Subject Term
: 
Global warming.
 
Political activists -- Canada.
 
Women legislators -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Legislators -- Canada -- Biography
 
Women environmentalists -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Environmentalists -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Lawyers -- Canada -- Biography.

Geographic Term
: 
Canada -- Politics and government -- 2006-

Summary
: 
Elizabeth May reflects on her extraordinary life and the people and experiences that have formed her and informed her beliefs about democracy, climate change, and other crucial issues facing Canadians. The book traces her development from child activist who warned other children not to eat snow because it contained Strontium 90 to waitress and cook on Cape Breton Island to law student, lawyer, and environmentalist and finally to leader of the Green Party and first elected Green Party Member of Parliament.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9781771640312


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