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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Diversity Trumps Specialization Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 14 explores Jacobs’ theory of diversity as the most important feature for thriving cities and urban economies. The chapter discusses topics including macroeconomics, economic …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Economies of Agglomeration Section 1: The Economist’s City From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 1 examines the theory of economic agglomeration, topics discussed include “economies of scale,” types of economies of agglomeration (Shared pool of labour, Input sharing, …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From Epilogue From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Equality or Independence From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	1965 essay by Daniel Johnson adopted by the Union Nationale party as a platform for Quebec independence if Quebec could not achieve equality with the rest of Canada through constitutional reform.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Excellence? From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	When neoliberals and orthodox conservatives talk about the need for excellence in universities, what kind of elitism are they thinking about? Their vision for universities, being similar to their …	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	14	2015	$1.40 Add
From Federalism, Nationalism, and Reason From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	1968 essay by Pierre Elliott Trudeau on the concept of Canadian federalism in opposition to nationalism.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	11	2015	$1.10 Add
From Foreword From: Quebec in Question James Lorimer and Company	The intellectual foundations of the movement for Quebec sovereignty are set out in this brief, influential book first published in 1969. The book offers an account of Quebec history that …	Marcel Rioux	1	1978	$0.10 Add
From Foreword From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Naomi Klein	3	2015	$0.30 Add
From Forms of Poverty From: About Canada: Poverty View Fernwood Publishing		Jim Silver	12	2014	$1.08 Add
From Chapter 2 From Frenchmen to Habitants From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief account of Quebec’s history from its founding to the defeat of France in 1755 and the end of the French regime in Canada.	Marcel Rioux	17	1978	$1.70 Add
From Glossary From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	4	2015	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Hub Cities and Transport Costs Section 1: The Economist’s City From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 2 explores transportation networks and hub cities, discussing topics including networks, ‘Transport Cost’ theory, and more.	Charles-Albert Ramsay	6	2022	$0.60 Add
In Defiance Between The Lines	On February 7, 2012, as students in Quebec prepared to vote to go on strike, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois gave a rousing speech: “What you do today will be remembered. The decision you make will …	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	186	2015	View
From In Defiance From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	The government moves against the strike. But students are joined by tens of thousands of citizens banging pots and pans in the streets night after night.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	14	2015	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 13 examines Jacobs’ agglomerations and its relationship to innovations, discussing topics such as Schumpeter’s theory of Creative Destruction, urban innovation, and the role …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	Introduction and background to the events that resulted in the Quebec student strike of 2011 and 2012, including a discussion of the provincial government’s attempts to raise tuition fees.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	7	2015	$0.70 Add