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Restructuring and Resistance

Canadian Public Policy in an Age of Global Capitalism

This collection surveys major areas of neoliberal policy restructuring by various levels of Canadian government. Unlike other academic studies it also considers theoretical and practical issues … ; 392 View

The Age of Increasing Inequality

The Astonishing Rise of Canada's 1%

For 35 years, Canada has become vastly wealthier, but most people have not. This book documents the dramatic and rapid growth in inequality. It identifies the causes. It proposes meaningful steps … 248 View
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Critical Perspectives on Canadian Public Policy

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Part One Globalization, The State and Shifting Terrains From the Workhouse to Workfare

The Welfare State and Shifting Policy Terrains

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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The Policy Influence of Economic Ideas

Interests, Institutions and Innovation in Canada

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Globalization and the Challenge to Canadian Democracy

National Governance Under Threat

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Tracking Inequality in the New Canadian Labour Market

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Federalism, Globalization and the (Anti-) Social Union

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Part Two Neoliberal Restructuring of Public Policy

Education for a Lean World

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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A Changing Chinatown: On Gentrification and Resilience

From: White Riot

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In this chapter, Ma explores Vancouver’s Chinatown: its history, the impact of gentrification and new urban developments, and the resilience of its community members. 8 $0.80 Add
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Policy From What?

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

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Efficiency and the Erosion of Health Care in Canada

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Out of Sync With a “Shrinking State”?

Making Sense of the Employment Equity Act (1995)

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Communication Policy in a Global Age

Regulation, Public Communication and the Post-National Project

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Changing Legal and Policy Landscape — 1984–2014

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the changing legal and policy landscape in the Canadian government’s relations with Indigenous peoples from 1984 to 2014 using specific court … 9 $0.90 Add
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When Right is Wrong

Municipal Governance and Downloading in Toronto

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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