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Policies of Social Inclusion

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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This chapter focuses on the basic principles of policies of social inclusion in general, and policies for including handicapped persons, immigrants, and the homeless in particular. It covers … ; ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Polling as Modern Alchemy: Measuring Public Opinion in Canadian Elections

From: Election

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Examination of the process of public opinion polling, with an emphasis on how it is practised in modern Canadian elections. 19 $1.90 Add
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Portrait of a Publisher

Jack McClelland and McClelland & Stewart in 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

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Nineteen sixty-eight was a tremendously eventful year for publisher Jack McClelland and his publishing house, McClelland & Stewart. On the one hand, spurred by funding opportunities initiated … 19 $1.90 Add
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Power to Those Who Have It!

Phillip Gourevitch

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

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In Chapter 9, Philpot explores the notion of the chosen “good” chiefs who the Europeans used during their imperial and colonial pursuits in Africa. Philpot discusses two African … 11 $1.10 Add
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Process and Change

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter considers how we form judgments about others. It also points out the importance of allowing processes to take their time to unfold. The chapter concludes with tips and activities to … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Challenges of Terrorism Prosecutions

From: False Security

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Examination of Canada’s record of anti-terrorism prosecutions and the difficulties in making them work. ; 52 $5.20 Add
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Reactionary and Bellicose Policies

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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Early 1900s. The tension becomes unbearable, and the elite becomes more and more convinced that only war is the definitive solution of the social problem — and of many other problems. There … 24 $2.40 Add
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Rebelling Youth

Universities and Students

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Looks at the coverage of Student Activism that has been made by Canadian Dimensions from 1963-2013 14 $1.40 Add
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Reception through the Charter and Other Human Rights Laws

From: International Human Rights Law

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Discusses reception through the Charter and other domestic human rights laws, such as the Canadian Bill of Rights and the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA). Implied rights and public policy are … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Reference re Anti-Inflation Act, 1976 (Anti-Inflation Reference)

From: The Court and the Constitution

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the federal Anti-Inflation Act on the ground that the government was justified in intervening in an economic crisis amounting to an emergency, … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Resurfacing landscapes of trauma: Multiculturalism, cemeteries, and the migrant body, 1875 onwards

From: Home and Native Land

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Icelandic immigrants arriving in Canada in 1876 contracted smallpox in the Quebec City immigration sheds en route to Manitoba and transmitted the disease to their Aboriginal neighbours, the Sandy … 22 $2.20 Add
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Rethinking Property

From: Free, Fair and Alive

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The seventh chapter examines the relationship between property law and ideas of ownership and commons, and finds them to be largely incompatible. The authors propose ways to rethink property and … 29 $2.90 Add
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Rites of Passage

Self Formation in Liminal Space

From: The Power Manual

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Rites of Passage, highlights Victor Turner’s thinking on liminality, the space of transformation, the ritual of transitioning from one state to another. One leaves behind previous … 8 $0.80 Add
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Russia: Friend or Foe?

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 8 features reporting from Russia that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done to avoid … 27 $2.70 Add
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Saddam

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

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Chapter Nine focuses on Saddam Hussian. During the 1970s, Saddam used Iraq’s oil wealth to pursue ambitious programs of social reform and economic uplift, earning him the plaudits of the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Sex, Gender, and Feminist Theory

From: State Theories Third Edition

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