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Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health
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Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health

From: About Canada: Health and Illness

Chapter Six dissects the relationship between public policy and the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting the country’s poor performance in addressing health inequities and … 53 $5.30 Add
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Pulling the levers of power

Pulling the levers of power

From Lougheed to Klein

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the transition from Peter Lougheed’s government and Ralph Klein’s arrival as premier with focus paid to the political and economic … 7 $0.70 Add
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Pushing the bar higher

Pushing the bar higher

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the relationship between the oil industry and Alberta’s conservative leadership including the strain on the relationship by recent … 12 $1.20 Add
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Putting Southern Farmers First

Putting Southern Farmers First

Journeys to Decolonization

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

This chapter is a conversation between a Colombian coffee farmer and a worker-member of Just Us! Coffee Roasters Co-op. 9 $0.90 Add
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Q’eqchi’ People Fight Back against Hudbay Minerals, in Their Own Words
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Q’eqchi’ People Fight Back against Hudbay Minerals, in Their Own Words

From: Testimonio

Essays in this section: Formal Human Rights Violation Complaint – Testimonio: Maria Magdalena Cuc Choc, Taking Claims to Canadian Courts – Mynor Padilla, Hudbay Mineral’s Former … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Qualifying as Canadian: Economic Diplomacy, Mining, and Racism at the Escobal Mine in Guatemala
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Qualifying as Canadian: Economic Diplomacy, Mining, and Racism at the Escobal Mine in Guatemala

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 8, authors Caren Weisbart, Jennifer Moore and Charlotte Connolly examines the Canadian mining industry in Guatemala. The chapter explores events surrounding the role of Canadian … ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Quebec Nationalism and Globalism

Quebec Nationalism and Globalism

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Since 1980. Traces the ups and downs of Quebec Nationalism from the defeat of the 1980 referendum to the near victory of the 1995 referendum and the aftermath of this second referendum 35 $3.50 Add
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Quest for Purpose

Quest for Purpose

From: Clean Money Revolution

Clear mind, honest and healthy relationships, emotional integrity, and “clean living” were cures as well as life tenets. Career, money, and health, must be connected. The affluent may … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Racism, Human Rights and Immigration

Racism, Human Rights and Immigration

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Insight into the Canadian Left response to these topics from 1963-2013 12 $1.20 Add
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Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance

Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The author suggests that restoring governance for a common good that includes the well-being of the whole planet will require revitalizing democracy at every level. 12 $1.20 Add
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Re-engineering women's work

Re-engineering women’s work

From: Bent out of Shape

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Re-imagining Sport and Spectatorship

Re-imagining Sport and Spectatorship

From: Game Misconduct

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Reactionary and Bellicose Policies

Reactionary and Bellicose Policies

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

Early 1900s. The tension becomes unbearable, and the elite becomes more and more convinced that only war is the definitive solution of the social problem — and of many other problems. There … 24 $2.40 Add
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Ready to Rally

Ready to Rally

Marshalling Public Opinion, Then and Now

From: A Good War

In Chapter 3, Klein examines the challenges the Canadian public face when trying to bring about climate action. Klein focuses on increasing widespread awareness through Public Education, … 40 $4.00 Add
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Reasons for Hope

Reasons for Hope

From: Intrinsic Hope

Life goes on whether we choose to show up for it or not. Living from a stance of hope is the only positive and constructive course of action. In my own life, I often feel overwhelmed and hopeless … 20 $2.00 Add
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Rebelling Youth

Rebelling Youth

Universities and Students

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Looks at the coverage of Student Activism that has been made by Canadian Dimensions from 1963-2013 14 $1.40 Add