Social Policy & Services
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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 | |
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From ![]() Promise vs RealityFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy traces the arc from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to Canada’s domestic political upheaval of the early 1990s. He examines the 1993 election, the Liberal … | Lloyd Axelworthy | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 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 | ||
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From ![]() NEW! The Bitter Fruits of Crisis Capitalism: The Gig Economy and Homelessness, 2000–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses how the gig economy emerged, impact on workers’ incomes, the emergence of homelessness across Canada in the period, and the rising cost of housing— … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Craft of GovernanceFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy examines the craft of governance through the lens of refugee settlement, employment equality, and regional reform in Canada. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Policy Influence of Economic IdeasInterests, Institutions and Innovation in Canada |
Neil Bradford | 30 | 2000 | $3.00 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Today’s Subsidizing StateFrom: At the Trough |
In this chapter, Carbonneau traces the growth of federal subsidies to Canadian businesses under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, from $14 billion in 2014-15 to $33 billion by 2023-24. | Laurent Carbonneau | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Tracking Inequality in the New Canadian Labour Market |
John Shields; Mike Burke | 26 | 2000 | $2.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Vax and spendTrudeau's income support programs before and after the pandemic From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter evaluates the Trudeau government’s social spending policies, particularly income support programs before and after the pandemic. | David Macdonald | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() When Right is WrongMunicipal Governance and Downloading in Toronto |
Neil Thomlinson | 35 | 2000 | $3.50 Add |










