Canadian Politics

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! 1968 A Turning Point for Language in Canada and Quebec From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	One of the many ways that 1968 was a crucial moment in Canadian history is in the area of language policy. In January 1968, René Lévesque published his manifesto Option Québec; a …	Graham Fraser	20	2021	$2.00 Add
NEW! 1968 in Canada A Year and Its Legacies University of Ottawa Press	The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of a new national consciousness among Canadians. …	Andrew C. Holman; Christopher Kirkey; Michael K. Hawes	400	2021	View
From NEW! 1968, vue du Québec From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	L’année 1968 s’inscrit dans la continuité d’une période évolutionnaire plus que révolutionnaire. Il s’agit d’un moment traversé par des …	Jocelyn Létourneau	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Bell and Baldwin From: Fastest in the World View Formac Publishing	1870-1909. Examines the partnership of Alexander Graham Bell and Casey Baldwin and what led to the creadtion of the HD-4, a record-breaking hydrofoil.	John Boileau	10	2004	$1.00 Add
From A Book on . . . Jury Nullification? From: The Secret Power of Juries View James Lorimer and Company	The first chapter of this book explains how I became interested in the matter of jury independence as it relates to justice, and clarifies some of the terms used	Gary Bauslaugh	12	2013	$1.20 Add
From A Breakthrough in the B.C. Courts — 2012 From: The Right to Die View James Lorimer and Company	By 2011 the public interest in a change in the law on assisted suicide again started to gain momentum. Parole Board slights to Robert Latimer continued to gain public attention. The experience of …	Gary Bauslaugh	18	2016	$1.80 Add
From NEW! A Brief History of Basic Income in Canada From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	In this chapter, various basic income schemes in Canada are detailed, from William Aberhart’s Social Credit Party to the famous "Mincome" project in Dauphin, Manitoba. The chapter …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	35	2021	$3.50 Add
From NEW! A Brief Introduction to Local Government From: Local Government in Practice View Emond Montgomery	This chapter orients the reader to the scope, brief history, language, legal frameworks, municipal structures and politics of local government in Canada. It also introduces the case study …	Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer	30	2020	$3.00 Add
From A Canadian Response to an American War From: Living with Uncle View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the War in Afghanistan and Iraq as American wars and how Canada is implicated by them because of its integration with the US. Examines the current economy of war	Avi Lewis	13	2006	$1.30 Add
From NEW! A Changing Chinatown: On Gentrification and Resilience From: White Riot View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this chapter, Ma explores Vancouver’s Chinatown: its history, the impact of gentrification and new urban developments, and the resilience of its community members.	Melody 馬勻雅 Ma	8	2023	$0.80 Add
From NEW! A Clash of Agendas: The Teacher Job Action (2016-2017) From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools View Formac Publishing		Grant Frost	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From A Dangerous Deed: The Constitution Act, 1982 From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	1983 article by Donald V. Smiley arguing that the gains from enacting the Constitution Act, 1982 were outweighed by damage done to Canada’s legal, political and constitutional order.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	7	2015	$0.70 Add
From NEW! A friend to labour? The Trudeau record on labour rights and labour relations From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on labour rights and labour relations.	Stephanie Ross	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From A Generation No One Was Counting On From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	The meetings at some schools attract thousands of students, and the debates about the strike heat up. This chapter asks why this particular generation of students became vocal and active so quickly.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From NEW! A Good Idea Goes Viral From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From A Guaranteed Livable Income for Canadians From: Basic Income For Canadians View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter provides an outline of what basic income is.	Evelyn L. Forget	27	2020	$2.70 Add