Political Science

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The Depression, 1929–1939

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Describes the responses of the provinces and Ottawa to the Depression from 1929-1939. 18 $1.80 Add
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The Difficult Return of Canada’s Blue Helmets

From: Canada is Not Back

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Deals with the Trudeau approach to peacekeeping. Discusses Canada’s previous role in international Peacekeeper and how this evolved through the Chretien, Martin, Harper and Trudeau … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Federal Courts and Immigration and Refugee Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ original contribution to the development of immigration law in Canada. 42 $4.20 Add
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The Future of Democratization: Facing the Facts

From: Cuba and Its Neighbours

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The Gig Is Up

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

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This chapter is a small love note to the iwc (Immigrant Workers Centre) for always being willing to experiment to find new ways to build leadership and solidarity. It’s difficult for unions … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Governance of Sustainability: A Social Learning Approach

From: The New Geo-Governance

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To deepen our understanding of the governance of sustainability, we have argued that we need a new, open, and creative approach; a new language; imaginative organizational design; and shared … 24 $2.16 Add
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The Great Wall of Montreal

The L'Acadie Fence

From: Walls

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This chapter is about the l’Acadie Fence, a little-known barrier that separates the communities of Parc-Extension and the Town of Mount Royal (TMR) in downtown Montreal, Quebec. Parc-X is a … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Heart of Dark Imaginations

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

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In Chapter 8, Philpot offers a post-colonial critique of how Africa has been portrayed in the Western imagination. Using Dorothy Hammond’s and Alta Jablow’s in-depth study “The … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Imports

From: BlackBerry Town

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Covers RIM’s recruitment of new employees as the company continues its incredible growth. Specifically examines the case of Dietmar Wennemer and Mark Pecen. 13 $1.30 Add
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The New City Hall Saga 1955-1972

From: Their Town

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Hamilton, ON. 1950s, 1960s, 1970s. City Hall. Development of the community. Business over other People. 8 $0.80 Add
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The New Gospel

From: The Big Stall

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Analyzes neo-liberal environmental policies which avoided any negative impact on corporations during the 2000s. The British Columbia carbon tax is used as a case study to show how it is business … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Political Partician of Korea

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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Chapter eight, The Political Partition of Korea focuses on Washington and Moscow’s agreement regarding Korea, which decided that the post-war zonal division of the peninsula would be … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Politics of Voting-System Reform in Canada

From: The Politics of Voting

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Assessment of why voting system reform is political, and how an understanding of those politics is necessary for effective reform. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses

From: Techno-Fix

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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses demonstrates how each step in the standard cost-benefit analysis procedure has intrinsic problems and ambiguities, some of … ; 38 $3.80 Add
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The Prospects for Socialism: A Question of Capital and Class

Crisis of the Left

From: 21st Century Socialism

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The Rise of Digital Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

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The World Wide Web has been an exciting arena for innovators, idealists and iconoclasts precisely because there are no legacy institutions to displace. Anyone is free to start something new. No … 14 $1.40 Add