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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Special Import Measures Act From: Canada's Laws on Import and Export View Irwin Law Inc.	Discussion of how the Special Import Measures Act protects Canadian manufacturers and producers.	Mohan Prabhu	97	2014	$9.70 Add
From Speed Kills From: Spin View House of Anansi Press	From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age	Clive Veroni	29	2014	$2.90 Add
From Spoken Word Saved My Life: Poetry as a Form of Resistance From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores how poetry saved the author’s life, and is a means to give voice to marginalized individuals.	Zain Meghji	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Stabilizing Your Business Model From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Managing the Hole – Should You Stop or Preserve? – Key Takeaways	Julia Shanks	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Stairs and Beaverbrook From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1902-1910 . Looks at the partnership between John F. Stairs and William Maxwell Aitken (the future Lord Beaverbrook). The establishment of the Royal Securities Corporation, John F’s …	James D. Frost	49	2003	$4.90 Add
From State Power and Commoning From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	Chapter nine considers how commoning would progress if it were supported by the state in the form of governance and provisioning, and anticipates the challenges of doing so. It clarifies the …	David Bollier	34	2019	$3.40 Add
From State socialism From: SOS View Between The Lines	Chapter 3 focuses on state Socialism, discussing its roots in the 19th century, the relationship between communism and social democracy, a comparison of two social democracies (François …	Richard Swift	15	2016	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Staying Alive From: The Shopify Story View ECW Press	This chapter discusses the new faces at Shopify and how the company adapted to compensation and corporate governance issues.	Larry MacDonald	10	2024	$1.00 Add
From Steel City Meltdown From: Boom, Bust and Crisis View Fernwood Publishing		John Peters	18	2012	$2.70 Add
From Step 1: Selecting Behaviors From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Whether you are developing a program to promote water efficiency, waste reduction, watershed protection, energy efficiency, modal transportation shifts, or virtually any other area related to …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	11	2011	$0.11 Add
From Step 3: Developing Strategies – Norms & Sustainable Behaviour Social Norms: Building Community Support From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	To date too little attention has been given to the significant impact that norms can have upon the adoption of sustainable behavior. If we are to make the transition to a sustainable future, it …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	13	2011	$0.13 Add
From Step 3: Developing Strategies – Social Diffusion Social Diffusion: Speeding the Adoption of New Behaviors From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Both the mundane and important decisions of our lives are strongly affected by a process known as social diffusion or diffusion of innovations. In contrast with what nonpersonal sources of …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	11	2011	$0.11 Add
From Step 3: Developing Strategies – Forgetting Prompts: Rembering to Act From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Numerous actions that promote sustainability are susceptible to the most human of traits: forgetting. Fortunately, “prompts” are effective in reminding people to engage in sustainable …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	12	2011	$0.12 Add
From Step 3: Developing Strategies – Incentives Incentives: Enhancing Motivation to Act From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Financial incentives can provide the motivation for individuals to perform an activity that they already engage in more effectively, such as recycling, or to begin an activity that they otherwise …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	12	2011	$0.12 Add
From Step 3: Developing Strategies – Barriers Convenience: Making it Easy to Act From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	If the behavior is unpleasant or time-consuming, for example, no matter how well you address internal barriers your community-based social marketing strategy will be unsuccessful. The first step …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	9	2011	$0.90 Add
From Step 4: Piloting From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Think of a pilot as a “test run,” an opportunity to work out the bugs before committing to carrying out a strategy broadly. As noted in the chapters on developing strategies, the …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	7	2011	$0.70 Add