Canadian Politics

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Natural Resources and Canadian Capitalism

The View From Canadian Dimension Magazine

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Debates about natural resources that have been covered by Canadian Dimensions over the years and the relation to capitalism 20 $2.00 Add
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Not Your Grandparents’ Rural Saskatchewan

From: Divided

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This chapter explores the "New Rural Saskatchewan," where the economy is king and "agrarian socialism" is a vestige of the past. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Notes and Sources

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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Our institutions

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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Chapter Six focuses how political institutions are formed, maintained, and how they condition the way we think and behave. Institutions set up rules, expectations, norms, punishments, and … 23 $2.30 Add
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Part Two Neoliberal Restructuring of Public Policy

Education for a Lean World

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Party Politics in British Columbia: The Persistence of Polarization

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Analysis of the role of ideological and class-based distinctions as organizing principles in BC party politics at both the provincial and federal level. 21 $2.10 Add
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Promoter and Politician

From: Merchant Princes

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1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation 41 $4.10 Add
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R. v. Butler, 1992

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that while the obscenity provisions of the Criminal Code infringed the right to freedom of expression, they were justified as a reasonable limit under the … ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Remembering Bell and Baldwin

From: Fastest in the World

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1957. Looks at the construction and launch of the Bras d’Or (Also known as R-103 and renamed Baddeck in 1962), an experimental prototype. 10 $1.00 Add
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Rise Up!

From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

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Looks at the NDP from the 1980s to Layton’s death in 2011 and some of the leaders during that time. Provides an anlysis of those condidates who may have taken over the NDP leadership 42 $4.20 Add
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Sabotage

From: Languages of the Unheard

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Sabotage has been practised for thousands of years, wherever people have found themselves forced, by the explicit threat of violence or the looming prospect of hunger, to toil on behalf of the … 19 $1.90 Add
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Soldiers without a Commander?

From: In Defiance

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Social networks, the media, and their effects on the spontaneous actions of the strikers. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Stepping Up to a Larger Union Stage, 2010-19

From: Leading Progess

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In this chapter, Russell explores how PIPSC dealt with issues and opportunities as it approached its hundred-year aniversary. PIPSC members confronted the Harper government’s muzzling of … 34 $3.40 Add
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Testing the Power System

From: Charging Ahead

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This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s current experimental projects/evolutions in the way that they are producing energy, looking at their experiments with solar, geothermal, and hydrogen … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The 1968 Thinkers’ Conference and the Birth of Canadian Multiculturalism

From: 1968 in Canada

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From 13 to 15 December 1968, a meeting took place in Toronto that should be considered among the most important contributions to the birth of Canadian multiculturalism: the Thinkers’ … 29 $2.90 Add
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The Administrative Independence of the Federal Courts

A Case for Reform

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter argues that judicial independence is a pillar of our constitutional democracy and as such is a principle anchored in the Canadian state structure and recognized as essential to the … 37 $3.70 Add