Canadian Politics

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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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Politics: A Family Affair
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Politics: A Family Affair

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces the Préfontaine family’s multi-generational involvement in Manitoba politics from the early 1900s through the 1960s. 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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Post-Script
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Post-Script

From: The 51st State Votes

This chapter surveys Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first two months in office, beginning with the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, in June 2025, where the group struggled to produce unified … 11 $1.10 Add
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Postlude
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Postlude

From: The Governors General

In this concluding chapter, Fraser reflects on the ideal role of Canada’s governor general and assesses Mary Simon, the first Indigenous office-holder appointed in 2021. 7 $0.70 Add
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Postscript
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Postscript

From: The Coutts Diaries

This chapter is postscript, penned by Jim Coutts, offers an intimate account of the days after Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s death in Montreal on September 28, 2000, spanning October 3 to 5. 2 $0.20 Add
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Poverty and Health

Poverty and Health

“I’m One Stumble from the Street”

From: Persistent Poverty

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Poverty by the Numbers

Poverty by the Numbers

From: About Canada: Poverty

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Poverty Makes Us Sick

Poverty Makes Us Sick

From: Persistent Poverty

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Power and Belonging
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Power and Belonging

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Yesno, an Indigenous political scientist, examines the tension between reactive Canadian nationalism and genuine belonging in 2025. 5 $0.50 Add
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Power beyond Account

Power beyond Account

Saskatchewan Child Welfare versus Human Dignity

From: Divided

This chapter explores the "ugly truths" about child welfare in Saskatchewan, where The Ministry of Social Services is "obsessed with its power, run by bureaucrats who refuse to … 15 $1.50 Add
Power Trap

Power Trap

How fear and loathing between New Democrats and Liberals keep Stephen Harper in power--and what can be done about it

In 2011 the Harper Conservatives won a majority government with a minority of votes. If the opposition parties were willing to work together, they would have an excellent chance of defeating the … 296 View
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Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario

Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Precarious Work

Precarious Work

How Lax Employment Standards Perpetuate Poverty

From: Persistent Poverty

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Preface

Preface

How This Book Came to Be

From: Standing on High Ground

Rosemary Cornell, Adrienne Robnies, and Tim Bray, discuss how this book came to be. First of their meeting while resisting the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) in 2018, and the work it … ; ; 2 $0.20 Add