Michael Grant Ignatieff
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Michael Grant Ignatieff is a Canadian author, historian, academic, and former politician. Born in Toronto to Russian and Scottish-Canadian parents, he was educated at Upper Canada College, the University of Toronto, and Harvard University, where he earned his PhD in history. He has held senior academic positions at several prestigious institutions, including the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, Harvard University, and the University of Toronto. In Canadian politics, he served as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition from 2008 to 2011. He is a prolific writer whose work spans history, political theory, human rights, and literature, including notable works such as 'The Russian Album', 'ScarTissue', and the biography 'Isaiah Berlin: A Life'.[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10]
- human rights
- political theory
- history
- liberalism
- state sovereignty
Works by Michael Grant Ignatieff
- 1999 Magnum Degrees Introduction by Michael Ignatieff; photographs by Magnum photographers.
- 1988 The Russian Album
- 1993 ScarTissue Booker Prize-nominated novel.
- 1999 The Warrior's Honour
- 2000 Isaiah Berlin: A Life Acclaimed biography.
- Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism
- American Exceptionalism and Human Rights
References
- Michael Ignatieff link
- Michael Ignatieff. Encyclopædia Britannica link
- Michael Ignatieff. EBSCO link
- Magnum Degrees link
- Michael Ignatieff. Fundación Princesa de Asturias link
- Magnum Degrees link
- Magnum Degrees link
- Michael Ignatieff link
- Michael Ignatieff. Waterstones link
- Michael Grant Ignatieff. The Canadian Encyclopedia link