Canadian Politics

Showing 561–576 of 1142 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From
Latimer

Latimer

Guilty

From: The Secret Power of Juries

Looks at the trial of Robert Latimer and the jury’s verdict of guilty in the mercy killing of his terminally ill daughter Tracy 24 $2.40 Add
From
Laurier and the Golden A ge of Federalism, 1896–1911

Laurier and the Golden A ge of Federalism, 1896–1911

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses federalism under Sir Wilfrid Laurier from 1896 to 1911, when Alberta and Saskatchewan were established as provinces. 11 $1.10 Add
Leading Progess
NEW!

Leading Progess

The Professional Institute of the Public Service Canada, 1920–2020

On February 6, 1920, a small group of public service employees met for the first time to form a professional association. A century later, the Professional Institute of the Public Service Canada … 272 View
From
Legal Rights

Legal Rights

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Supreme Court’s controversial decision to strike down Canada’s abortion law is reviewed in chapter 5, which centres on the “legal rights” sections of the Charter. Also … 72 $7.20 Add
Let's Move On

Let’s Move On

Paul Okalik Speaks Out

Pangnirtung, where Paul Okalik was born, has survived starvation, epidemics, relocation, foreign language schooling, and confrontation with the Canadian justice system. That is what prompted Paul … ; 200 View
From
Letting the People Decide: When Elections Aren’t Enough

Letting the People Decide: When Elections Aren’t Enough

From: Democratizing the Constitution

Discussion of the role of elections as one factor contributing to responsible government in a parliamentary democracy. 47 $4.70 Add
From
Liberate Dead Capital on First Nation Reserves

Liberate Dead Capital on First Nation Reserves

From: Harperism

Harper’s dealings and policy regarding first nations and reserves. Looks at the First Nations Property Ownership Act. Analyzes how the harper government has painted the problems facing … 37 $3.70 Add
From
Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Liberty vs. The Dollar

From: Quebec in Question

A brief description of the colonial state of Quebec society — cultural, social, economic — and the status of Quebeckers as second class citizens within Canada in the postwar period, … 15 $1.50 Add
From
Libya
NEW!

Libya

Year Zero

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter looks at the close ties that developed between Canada and SNC Lavalin and the Qadaffi regime in the early 2000s and the dramatic shift in this relationship only a few years later, … 6 $0.60 Add
From
Libyan tragedy, Canadian guilt
NEW!

Libyan tragedy, Canadian guilt

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter argues that NATO’s 2011 war on Libya turned a relatively stable, egalitarian state into a deeply fragmented and impoverished country, while Canadian corporations like … 12 $1.20 Add
From
Lindsay
NEW!

Lindsay

The Saturation Site

From: The Case for Basic Income

In this chapter, Swift and Power outline the Basic Income pilot project that took place in Lindsay, Ontario, and the various groups of ativists who made the project possible. ; ; 27 $2.70 Add
From
Attorney General of Ontario v. Attorney General of Canada (Local Prohibition Case), 1896

Attorney General of Ontario v. Attorney General of Canada (Local Prohibition Case), 1896

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that the federal power to enact laws for the peace, order and good government of Canada ought to be strictly confined to such matters as are … ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
From
Living Conditions, Stress and the Human Body

Living Conditions, Stress and the Human Body

From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition

21 $2.10 Add
Living with Uncle

Living with Uncle

Canada-US Relations in an Age of Empire

Invaluable information on key issues for Canadians — energy, water, security and surveillance, military integration, social services Living With Uncle examines the new realities of … 280 View
From
Local Governing and Local Democracy in British Columbia

Local Governing and Local Democracy in British Columbia

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Analysis of the development of local democracy and local governing in BC and prospects for reform. ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
Local Government in Practice
NEW!

Local Government in Practice

Cases in Governance, Planning and Policy

Local Government in Practice: Cases in Governance, Planning, and Policy equips students to effectively deal with contemporary challenges within local government. Through a series of … 330 View