Political Science

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Green schemes, fossil dreams
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Green schemes, fossil dreams

The Trudeau government’s inconclusive climate legacy

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s response to the climate crisis, including the international and domestic agreements to reduce emissions, the national carbon pricing system, … 16 $1.60 Add
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Grit and grace: making things happen

Grit and grace: making things happen

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

This chapter discusses the combination of grit, results of what we do and grace, how we achieve these results . The authors reflect on their experience with grit and grace as female leaders. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Gross National Happiness

Gross National Happiness

From: Belonging

In this chapter, Clarkson examines how the philosophical idea of "As If," drawn from Hans Vaihinger and Friedrich Carl Forberg, connects to Bhutan’s 1972 concept of Gross National … 38 $3.80 Add
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Growth Poles and Ghost Towns in the Russian Far North

Growth Poles and Ghost Towns in the Russian Far North

From: Russia and the North

The analysis in this chapter is based on a combination of statistics showing changes in the size and composition of the population of the Far North, as well as policy documents of the Russian … 35 $4.20 Add
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Growth Versus Social Responsibility: Union Pension Funds and P3s in Canada

Growth Versus Social Responsibility: Union Pension Funds and P3s in Canada

From: Ideology over Economics

From Ideology over Economics: P3s in an Age of Austerity 24 $2.40 Add
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Guatemala, 1954

Guatemala, 1954

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine the 1954 CIA-backed overthrow of Guatemalan president Jacobo Árbenz, exploring how United Fruit Company interests and Cold War paranoia shaped the … ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Guelph and Wellington County’s Urban-Rural Smart City Project
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Guelph and Wellington County’s Urban-Rural Smart City Project

Our Food Future

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 8 explores Guelph’s smart cities project, which seeks to use technology to bridge the urban rural divide and develop a sustainable network of food production and consumption 12 $1.20 Add
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Guilt Trip
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Guilt Trip

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter, the author explores how charges of hypocracy are leveled at environmentalists who have children. 18 $1.80 Add
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Gunboat Ed
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Gunboat Ed

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson discusses his time with the federal NDP caucus, then led by Ed Broadbent. 6 $0.60 Add
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Hadesbeck’s Handlers

Hadesbeck’s Handlers

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Manitoba Metis Federation v. Canada, 2013

Manitoba Metis Federation v. Canada, 2013

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada declared that the federal Crown failed to implement the land grant provision in section 31 of the Manitoba Act, 1870 in accordance with the honour of the … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Haiti, 2004

Haiti, 2004

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk exame the February 2004 ousting of Haiti’s elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Hamilton Harbour

Hamilton Harbour

Politics, Patronage and Cover-up

From: Their Town

Hamilton ON. 1970s, Hamilton Harbour, Politics = Business first mentality, cover ups. 19 $1.90 Add
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Hamilton I
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Hamilton I

The Freedom to Live with Some Dignity

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health. ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Hamilton II
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Hamilton II

Thinking Further Down the Road

From: The Case for Basic Income

In this chapter, the authors focus on Jodi Dean, a single mother in Hamilton who was a basic income recipient. ; ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Hamilton III
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Hamilton III

New Choices

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not … ; ; 29 $2.90 Add