Social Policy & Services
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From  NEW! From prohibition to harm reductionTransforming Canada’s drug policies From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s approach to drug reform– one that sought an end to policies of prohibition and criminalization and instead prioritized public health and … | Paula Maurutto | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Globalization and the Challenge to Canadian DemocracyNational Governance Under Threat |
B. Michell Evans; Stephen McBride | 18 | 2000 | $1.80 Add | |
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From IntroductionCritical Perspectives on Canadian Public Policy |
Colin Mooers; Mike Burke | 13 | 2000 | $1.30 Add | |
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From  NEW! Introduction |
In the Introduction, the author explains the impetus for writing this book and how it became clear that the ideology of neoliberalism lay at the root of the persistent inability to address the … | Alex Himelfarb | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Neoliberal PoliticsTransforming Conservativism |
This chapter discusses the economic conditions of the late 1970s that made Canada ripe for conservatism and the impact of the Regan and Thatcher governments on the rise of neoliberalism in Canada … | Alex Himelfarb | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Neoliberalism Comes to Canada |
From Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times: How Canada can strengthen our sovereignty and address the American challenge, inequality and the climate crisis | Alex Himelfarb | 45 | 2026 | $4.50 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 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 | |
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From NEW! Overpromising and underdeliveringThe Trudeau government's National Housing Strategy From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter evaluates the gap between the Trudeau government’s promises and delivery of a National Housing Strategy | Marc Lee | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From Part One Globalization, The State and Shifting Terrains From the Workhouse to WorkfareThe Welfare State and Shifting Policy Terrains |
Bob Russell | 25 | 2000 | $2.50 Add | |
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From Part Three Restructuring and Resistance: Theory and Practice Globalization, Trade Pacts and Migrant WorkersRethinking the Politics of Working-Class Resistance |
David McNally | 15 | 2000 | $1.50 Add | |
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From Part Two Neoliberal Restructuring of Public PolicyEducation for a Lean World |
Alan Sears | 14 | 2000 | $1.40 Add | |
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From  NEW! Pious IrrelevanciesFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on sessions discussing Nova Scotia’s arts and culture … | Robert Ashe | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From Policy From What?Neoliberal and Human-Capital Theoretical Foundations of Recent Canadian Labour-Market Policy |
Stephen McBride | 19 | 2000 | $1.90 Add | |
Restructuring and ResistanceCanadian 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 … | Colin Mooers; Mike Burke | 392 | 2000 | View |
 The Age of Increasing InequalityThe 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 |
