Canadian Politics
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From  The dynamics of democracyFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft offers a brief analysis of how a modern democracy functions through its institutions which go far beyond elected legislative bodies. | Kevin Taft | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Modern North, 1945–1985From: North of Superior |
Most historians agree that the end of the Second World War ushered in a new era in Canada. The economic and social upheaval that had dominated the 1930s became a thing of the past, and the 1950s … | Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu | 16 | 2010 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The Politics of EqualizationFrom: Equal as Citizens |
1950s – 1962 Looks at the origins of equalization in Canada, although the program is usually assiciated with smaller provinces it was originally carried out to accommodate the big provinces | Richard Starr | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The PSC as a Cautious Reformer: Staffing Reforms during the Mulroney Years: 1984-1993 |
The events examined in this chapter illustrate how, in contrast to a common misperception, the commission was more than willing to reform itself and the staffing process. While it is clear that … | Luc Juillet | 32 | 2008 | $3.20 Add |
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From  NEW! The Rise of Jagmeet Singh: 2017From: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 6 focuses on the rise of Jagmeet Singh and his victory in the NDP leadership race in 2017. The chapter covers topics including a brief history of Singh’s early life and political … | Matt Fodor | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  The Significance of Section 7From: Fundamental Justice |
Concludes by discussing the significance of section 7, looking at how it has opened up grounds for challenging state actions that would have otherwise been immune to review. A liberal-democratic … | Hamish Stewart | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From  The Sleepy GardenersThe Trudeau Years From: The Tangled Garden |
Canadian policy regarding media and cultural industries in the Trudeau’s government first term (2015 to 2019). How giant American media corporations – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and … | Richard Stursberg | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Undermine Scientific KnowledgeFrom: Harperism |
looks at the ways the harper government has underminded scientific knowledge through the long form census, budgets, shuttering scientific activity, and his red tape reduction act | Donald Gutstein | 32 | 2014 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Undoing the Damage of the ConservativesFrom: Canada is Not Back |
Examines the foreign affairs policies of Stephen Harper’s Conservative government, specifically analyzing Canada’s bid during the Harper era for a seat on the UN Security Council. … | Jocelyn Coulon | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Water Use in the HomeFrom: Dry Run |
Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet … | Jerry Yudelson | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From  What Needs to be Done? |
- | Dennis Raphael | 26 | 2016 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Whither the Quebec Model?From: Boom, Bust and Crisis |
- | John Peters | 17 | 2012 | $2.55 Add |
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From  Why Change Is Now PossibleFrom: Power Trap |
Points to the climate change issues, finanical crisis, and the wage gap as factors that prime this moment in time as one of change | Paul Adams | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Women and Basic Income |
This chapter specifically investigates the impact that basic income has on women. | Evelyn L. Forget | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From  You Have to be Decisive, and Act QuicklyFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik speaks about the difficulties of finding balance during his early days in office and expands on some of his and his government’s decisions surrounding decentralization, education, … | Paul Okalik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From  "If They Don’t Farm It, They Should Not Own It"Land Investments and the Divisions of Farming From: Divided |
This essay examines patterns of land ownership in Saskatchewan, where outside investors are buying up more and more farmland. | Birgit Müller | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
