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Chapter 16

Shareholder Rights in Takeover Bids

From: The Canadian Investor

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Topics discussed in this chapter include hostile takeovers, poison pills, the role of the director during a takeover, and the role of securities regulations in takeovers. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 16

Accounting and Law

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the Enron Scandal, principles of liability, fraudulent misrepresentation, and an overview of notable accounting scandals. 24 $2.40 Add
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Chapter 16

Active Energy

From: Fight or Submit

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Conclusion

From: Cities Matter

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The conclusion reflects on COVID-19’s impact on cities, urban anxiety, healthy cities, and what kind of society we want to live in. 6 $0.60 Add
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Crossing Borders

Transnational Migration as a Theme of Canadian Studies

From: Canadian Studies

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Culture Works

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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In Chapter 15 Christine Leclerc and Rex Weyler explore the power and devastation of the tar sands in a project called “The Enpipe Line: 70,000+ kilometres,” poetry written in … ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Epilogue

Water and Sustainability

From: Dry Run

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We know that water supply over the next few decades will be significantly affected not only by population growth, but by global warming. We know now that water and energy are inextricably … 42 $4.20 Add
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Federalism in the Twenty-First Century, 2003–2017

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Discusses developments in the Canadian federation and relations between Ottawa and the provinces from 2003 to 2017 with focus on health care and environmental concerns. 28 $2.80 Add
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Legal Accountability

How the Department of Justice Lost Its Way and Created the Context for Dysfunctional Regulation-Making

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter, Edgar Schmidt examines the evolution of the Federal Department of Justice (DOJ) in Canada. Schmidt argues that, in the past, there was an understanding that when Parliament … 14 $1.40 Add
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Militaria 1914

Aborted Plans

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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August 1914: All armies go to war brimming with confidence. The commanders proceed to implement the plans that are supposed to guarantee success, such as Plan XVII of the French and the famous … 14 $1.40 Add
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Movement, Image, History

Walter Benjamin and Operational Politics

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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Walter Benjamin – Operational Politics – Conclusion 12 $1.20 Add
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Old Dogs, New Tricks

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter concerns Fiddlehead, a data analytics firm in Moncton that partnered with McCain Foods. 13 $1.30 Add
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Revenge of the Balance Sheet

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the uncertainty that exists in resource development due to failure of governments to acknowledge and address Aboriginal title using the November 2006 … 4 $0.40 Add
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Selling Off Our Country

From: Living with Uncle

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Examines the high number of major corporations in Canada that are majority foreign owned or controlled and what this means for Canada 11 $1.10 Add
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Taking Stock:

Comparable Services

From: Equal as Citizens

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Analysis if the provinces were able to offer comparable levels of public service and examines how the Harper 2011 health funding and earlier ransacking of equalization left a giant disparity with … 19 $1.90 Add