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The Forward City

Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 7 Economic literature now uses the term Jacobs’ agglomeration, and the term “forward city” is original to this text. The chapter describes “Jacobs … 6 $0.60 Add
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The New Bras d’Or

From: Fastest in the World

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1966-1968. Outlines the challenges that were faced during the construction of the new Bras d’Or (Also known as FHE-400). 12 $1.20 Add
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The New Wageless Worker

Volunteering and Market-Guided Health Care Reform

From: Care and Consequences

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The Political Response: the Minister’s Action Plan (2014-2015)

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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The Race for a Seat on the UN Security Council

From: Canada is Not Back

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Examines the Trudeau government’s commitment to winning a seat in the UN Security Council in 2020. Explores Trudeau’s position on major international issues, including the Israeli … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Race Question

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel provides a concise discussion of racism in Canada today towards Indigenous people and the systemic racism reflected in laws, institutions and organizations. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Smart Bill is Coming

From: Charging Ahead

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This chapter highlights Hydro-Sherbrooke, a system separate from Hydro-Quebec, and explores the ways in which H-Q could learn from Hydro-Sherbrooke. It then looks to the future of H-Q and the … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The West and the East in the Period of Centralization

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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1963-1980. Looks at the attempts of atlantic and western provinces to maximize their returns from resources and create economic diversification 24 $2.40 Add
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Turning on the Tap? Water Exports to the United States

From: Living with Uncle

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Examines the idea of exporting water in bulk to the US, describes the US need for water, the Canadian abundance of Water, and opposing views 26 $2.60 Add
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Why We Should Have Hope

From: Power Trap

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Examines the reasons we need to have hope at this time. Points to Obama’s 2008 campaign as one progressives need to take lessons from. Looks at the difference between the Boomer and Zoomer … 29 $2.90 Add
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Women

So Much to Offer the Peace Process

From: Peacemakers

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Looks at women and the peace process through examing the talent for peacebuilding, the effect of educating women, and the fight for gender quality 15 $1.50 Add
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“The West Wants In”

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

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Text of 1987 speech by Preston Manning in support of creating a new federal political party with western roots to advance an agenda for constitutional, economic, and social change. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Bras d’Or Flies…and Falls

From: Fastest in the World

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1971. Outlines multiple voyages of the Bras d’Or, during which it bacame the fastest warship in the world. 10 $1.00 Add
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Whose Jurisdiction Is It Anyway?

Quebec — 2014

From: The Right to Die

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Is assisted death a health care matter or is it a criminal one? This may seem an odd question, but in the contentious and confusing world of federal-provincial jurisdictional responsibilities, it … 14 $1.40 Add
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A Clash of Agendas: The Teacher Job Action (2016-2017)

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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Aboriginal Rights

Outside the Charter but inside the rights regime

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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Chapter 8 is on Aboriginal rights. Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 — the section affirming Aboriginal rights — is the first section after the Charter of Rights. Although not … 37 $3.70 Add