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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Water Export The Site C End-Game From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Investigative journalist Joyce Nelson links the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to continental water-sharing plans. Her analysis is that the Site C dam is being …	Joyce Nelson	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Water Use in the Home From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet …	Jerry Yudelson	17	2010	$1.70 Add
From Watering the Garden The Chretien Years From: The Tangled Garden View James Lorimer and Company	A first‑hand account of the development of Canadian culture policy by the Brian Mulroney Conservative government (1984 to 1993). Focuses specifically on initiatives by former communications …	Richard Stursberg	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From Wealth Driven Business Models and Their Alternatives From: From Corporate Globalization to Global Co-operation View Fernwood Publishing		J. Tom Webb	23	2016	$2.99 Add
From Wealth versus Commonwealth From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	For the last 200 years, the ideology of unregulated markets, free-flow-ing capital, and minimalist government has waxed and waned. The unbridled markets of the 1920s gave way to state investment …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	36	2012	$3.60 Add
From Wear It! Moving the Fashion Industry Forward From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter discusses how the fashion industry can move toward more ethical and sustainable choices, including an explanation of how the circular economy can be applied to fashion, using …	Erin Bird	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From Web 2.0 From: Five Good Ideas View Coach House Books	This chapter by Jason Mogus focuses on changing the way you view the Internet and how widespread your online presence is.	Jason Mogus	8	2011	$0.80 Add
From Web Giants From: Share the Wealth! View James Lorimer and Company	Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter explores solutions for taxing massive online corporations, who have hisotrically proved …	Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Welcome to the Anthropocene From: The Case for Climate Capitalism View ECW Press	In this chapter, Rand summarizes the challenges facing humanity if it wants to survive the 21st century. He concludes with a letter to his son, giving a vision of a future where climate change is …	Tom Rand	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From Well-Being for First Nations From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Measuring What Matters to Community Well-Being * Why a Community Asset Assessment? * Natural Capital Assessment * The Well-Being Community Planning Process * Benefits of a Well-Being-Based …	Mark Anielski	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Well-Being Impact Investing From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Virtuous Financial Leadership * Lintel Capital LLC: Investment for Good * Well-Being Impact Investment Funds * And the Times, They are a-Changin’	Mark Anielski	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From We’re All Keynesians – Again From: Bankrupticies & Bailouts View Fernwood Publishing		Lynne Fernandez	16	2009	$1.60 Add
From Whale Hunting on the New York Thruway From: Unicorn in the Woods View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter details Pitt’s visits to startup incubators in the United States, and explores several nascent companies with the potential to garner a billion-dollar valuation.	Gordon Pitts	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From What are P3s? From: About Canada: Public-Private Partnerships View Fernwood Publishing		Heather Whiteside	17	2016	$1.70 Add
From NEW! What Business Can Learn from Sports about Data (and Vice Versa) From: Shifting the Balance View ECW Press	Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explores case studies in the world of professional sports …	Mark Schrutt	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From What do the treaties prohibit? From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	The expansions of the treaties’ vague protections for foreign investors have a corresponding impact on voters who want a government to be able to change its policies, or on taxpayers who …	Gus Van Harten	9	2015	$0.90 Add