Political Science
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From ![]() Peace EducationFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter introduces the role of peace education, the various contexts in which it can occur, the techniques that make it effective, and the challenges that arise. There is a long case study … | Matthew Legge | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
![]() PeacemakersHow people around the world are building a world free of war |
A world without war: this is the vision that Douglas Roche has pursued for decades. A long-time Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament, Canadian ambassador for disarmament, and later a … | 224 | View | ||
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From ![]() Peer Governance Through CommoningFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
This chapter considers the second aspect of the Triad framework, Peer Governance through Commoning. They name and describe ten dynamics of Peer Governance usually present in effective commons, … | David Bollier | 44 | 2019 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() People to People, Nation to NationFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of the opening section of a summary of findings and recommendations of a 1996 report by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples established after confrontations between Mohawk warriors … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Colom (2008-2012) and the Failure of the StateFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter discusses the presidency of Álvaro Colom and his ultimate arrest. | W. George Lovell | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Perfect Tranquility |
1780s. Looks at underlying issues with the loyalists thinking of themselves not as Canadian but as American Colonials, looks at the pathway to thinking of themselves as loyal to England and Canada | David Bell | 29 | 2013 | $2.90 Add |
![]() Persistent PovertyVoices From the Margins |
It’s a very short trip from the limousine seat to the curb. Jim Mann never missed a payroll for the dozen men who worked for his flourishing landscaping business he built from the ground … | Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 184 | 2010 | View |
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From ![]() Peter Lougheed and the rise of the oil sandsFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … | Kevin Taft | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Petro-Cowboys and the Frontier MythFrom: Stampede |
This chapter outlines the concepts of settler colonialism, patriarchy, and hetero-normativity in the context of the Calgary Stampede. | Kimberley A. Williams | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Petroleum and GeopoliticsFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Discusses petroleum, the most valuable commodity in world trade, and its ties to politics and power. Introduces the links between governments and oil corporations, the history of petrodollars in … | John Foster | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pharmaceutical CompaniesRelationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism” From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … | Joel Lexchin | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Photo CreditsFrom: Fastest in the World |
Photo Credits | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() Photo EssayFrom: Resist! |
Brian Burch | 2 | 2001 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() Picture CreditsFrom: The Culture of Nature |
Picture credits | Alexander Wilson | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Pipeline on Wheels |
Identifies how big corporations moved to get fracked North Dakota Bakken oil and bitumen to refineries, regularly ignoring basic safety practices. | Bruce Campbell | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC |
Assessment of BC cultural policy in support of an argument that it consists of a "place-based" approach characterized by regional politics. | Catherine Murray | 22 | 2009 | $2.20 Add |



















