Canadian Politics

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Persistent Poverty

Persistent Poverty

Voices From the Margins

It’s a very short trip from the limousine seat to the curb. Jim Mann never missed a payroll for the dozen men who worked for his flourishing landscaping business he built from the ground … ; ; 184 View
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Peter Lougheed and the rise of the oil sands

Peter Lougheed and the rise of the oil sands

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … 11 $1.10 Add
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Pharmaceutical Companies
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Pharmaceutical Companies

Relationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism”

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … 20 $2.00 Add
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Photo Credits

Photo Credits

From: Fastest in the World

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Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC

Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Assessment of BC cultural policy in support of an argument that it consists of a "place-based" approach characterized by regional politics. 22 $2.20 Add
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Police Violence and State Repression at the Toronto G20

Police Violence and State Repression at the Toronto G20

The Facts

From: Whose Streets?

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Policing Indigenous Movements

Policing Indigenous Movements

Dissent and the Security State

In recent years, Indigenous peoples have lead a number of high profile movements fighting for social and environmental justice in Canada. From land struggles to struggles against resource … 230 View
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Policing the Imaginary “Anti-Petroleum Movement”

Policing the Imaginary “Anti-Petroleum Movement”

From: Policing Indigenous Movements

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Policy From What?

Policy From What?

Neoliberal and Human-Capital Theoretical Foundations of Recent Canadian Labour-Market Policy

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Political Highs and Lows

Political Highs and Lows

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter looks at politics, evolutions in the energy industry, and Hydro-Quebec’s future. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Conclusion: Political Implications and Moving Forward

Conclusion: Political Implications and Moving Forward

From: Bombardier Abroad

Additional Cases and Future Research – Final Thoughts 11 $1.10 Add
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Political Institutions

Political Institutions

From: Thirty Years of Failure

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Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

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

Excerpt of a 2010 article by R. Kenneth Carty and William Cross describing the character of brokerage party politics in Canada and the resulting organizational structures of Canadian political parties. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Portrait of a Publisher
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Portrait of a Publisher

Jack McClelland and McClelland & Stewart in 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

Nineteen sixty-eight was a tremendously eventful year for publisher Jack McClelland and his publishing house, McClelland & Stewart. On the one hand, spurred by funding opportunities initiated … 19 $1.90 Add
Possibilities & Limitations

Possibilities & Limitations

Multicultural Policies and Programs in Canada

In this work, contributors from a variety of academic disciplines write about the extent to which multicultural policies and programs facilitate cultural freedom and equality of opportunities for … 207 View
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Poverty and Health

Poverty and Health

“I’m One Stumble from the Street”

From: Persistent Poverty

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