Canadian Politics
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From ![]() NEW! Oil, militias, and the second civil warFrom: Targeting Libya |
This chapter outlines how, after helping destroy Qadhafi’s Libya, Canada turned a blind eye to its own illegal war while prosecuting SNC-Lavalin for corruption, backing a new Libyan regime … | Owen Schalk | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
![]() Oil’s Deep StateHow the petroleum industry undermines democracy and stops action on global warming — in Alberta, and in Ottawa |
Why have democratic governments failed to take serious steps to reduce carbon emissions despite dire warnings and compelling evidence of the profound and growing threat posed by global warming? … | 256 | View | ||
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From ![]() Oil’s deep state at workFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes the oil industry’s hold beyond the political parties and politicians with a focus on unelected officials who operate the institutions of … | Kevin Taft | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Old Ghosts and the Myth of Two SolitudesFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
This chapter explores the history of the Black diaspora in Montreal leading up to the 1960s. The authors discuss the dominant race narratives and dynamics in Canada in the 19th and 20th … | David Austin | 11 | 2023 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() One Day in a CageNotes on the Temporary Detention Centre From: Whose Streets? |
David Wachsmuth | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! One foot in, one foot outThe Trudeau record on infrastructure and public transit From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s investment in infrastructure and analyzes its commitment to public spending to realize affordable and accessible public transit. | Nate Wallace | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Ontario WorksHow Did This Happen to Me? From: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 13 | 2010 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Ontario’s Push to Early Childhood Education and Care for AllFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Laurel Rothman | 6 | 2010 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Opening DayFrom: Fighting For Space |
This heartwarming chapter outlines the opening day of Insite. Vacouver was now home to one-of-a-kind facility in North American continent whose sole purpose was harm reduction and better living … | Travis Lupick | 23 | 2017 | $0.46 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Orange Crash: the 2015 Federal ElectionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 4 examines the NDP’s failure to maintain the surge in popularity experienced under Layton’s leadership in the 2015 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including … | Matt Fodor | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age |
Since 1980. Looks at the successes and setbacks experienced by the groups that composed the majority of members of society but who were increasingly called "special interest groups" by … | Alvin Finkel | 33 | 2012 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Our bodies, our minds, mental shortcuts, and the mediaFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Four focuses on why it is so difficult to make well informed discussions. The chapter explores our biological and psychological motivations behind our abilities towards good political … | David Moscrop | 27 | 2019 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Our institutionsFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
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 … | David Moscrop | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
![]() Our Lives: Canada after 1945Second Edition |
This book offers a short, comprehensive history of post-war Canada. All the major events and developments in Canadian history are discussed: the evolution of the welfare state; the growth of … | 488 | View | ||
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From ![]() Our milieuFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Five explores the conditions under which we tend to make the best decisions about complex issues, political or otherwise. We do best when we have lots of time and resources at our … | David Moscrop | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Out of Sync With a “Shrinking State”?Making Sense of the Employment Equity Act (1995) |
A. Paul Williams; Janet M. Lunn | 18 | 2000 | $1.80 Add |














