"Fire and Ice"

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This paper analyzes "Fire and Ice", a work of nonfiction that comparatively examines social and political change in the United States and Canada over a decade between approximately 1992 and 2002. The paper describes the way in which its principal author, Michael Adams, draws on survey material from his Canadian social research firm Environics to critically explain the past histories, current trends, and likely projections of social change in the United States and Canada.

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"Book Review: "Fire and Ice" Michael Adams, Amy Langstaff and David Jamieson. Fire and Ice: The United States, Canada and the Myth of Converging Values. Toronto: Penguin, 2003, 224 pages. Fire and Ice is a work of nonfiction that comparatively examines social and political change in the United States and Canada over a decade between approximately 1992 and 2002. Its principal author, Michael Adams, draws on survey material from his Canadian social research firm Environics to critically explain the past histories, current trends and likely projections of social change in the United States and Canada."

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