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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Protecting Canadian investors, with a catch From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	The FIPA does provide stronger protection for Canadian investors in China but here Van Harten outlines why they are not strong protections	Gus Van Harten	6	2015	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Protecting the Pines From: When the Pine Needles Fall View Between The Lines	In Chapter Two Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel explain the significance of the Pines and various modes of resistance used to protect it.	Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From Protests across Canada From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	Even though Insite became operational, the activists knew they were on borrowed time as the continuity of this project was in the tenuous hands of the changing government. Keeping this in mind, …	Travis Lupick	32	2017	$0.96 Add
From Provisioning Through Commons From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	This chapter is about the ten key patterns of production or provisioning in the Triad framework of the commons. They also explain the underlying goals of provisioning in a commons-oriented world …	David Bollier	35	2019	$3.50 Add
From NEW! (Pseudo-) Participation in Smart City Planning Sidewalk Labs’ Fraught Toronto Foray From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View Collection: The Corporate Assault on Canadian Cities: Smart Cities, Public-Private Partnerships, and initiatives across Canada James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 2 explores the factors that must be present for a smart cities project to be responsible and effective and then asses whether the Sidewalk Labs project in Toronto met any of these criteria.	Andrew Clement	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From Psychological Wage and the Trump Phenomenon From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left View Fernwood Publishing	Populist Reductionism – The Colour Line – Misogyny – Narrow Trade Unionism – Implications for Left Politics	Paul Kellogg	12	2020	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Public Health in the Post-Covid Era From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Dr. Andrew Boozary writes about how the pandemic illustrated that public health and equity in Canada do not meet the standards many Canadians expect.	Dylan Reid	4	2025	$0.40 Add
From Public matters, grey matter The brain and decision-making From: Too Dumb for Democracy? View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter One explores the roots of our bad political decisions; but the author argues that none of those reasons are excuses for us to throw up our arms and say, “Well, what can you do? We …	David Moscrop	30	2019	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Public Narrative-Your Story Is Your Power Part 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Public Narrative-Your Story Is Your Power Nash explores the ways women can use their own stories and experiences to frame their own public narrative and find support through relatability. The …	Peggy Nash	5	2022	$0.50 Add
From Public Opinion and Canadian Identity From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	Excerpt of a 1967 book by Mildred Schwartz examining the effect of regionalism of the influence of party on the formation of Canada’s identity.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Public personae: living in the public eye PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter discusses being a female leader in the public eye. The authors talk about their experience with building a public persona, communicating, and dealing with public scrutiny.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Dennis Raphael	42	2016	$4.20 Add
From NEW! Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health From: About Canada: Health and Illness View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Six dissects the relationship between public policy and the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting the country’s poor performance in addressing health inequities and …	Dennis Raphael	53	2024	$5.30 Add
From Public-Private Partnerships What Counts as Evidence of Claimed Value? From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter challenges a Saskatchewan government minister’s claims that those who question the value of the use of P3s are blinded by ideology and that available value-for-money reports …	Morina Rennie; William (Bill) Bonner	16	2021	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Public Speaking and Speech Writing Part 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Public Speaking and Speech Writing Nash explores the challenges and benefits of public speaking and speech writing. In the chapter Nash discusses her own experiences with public speaking, and …	Peggy Nash	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Pulling the levers of power From Lougheed to Klein From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the transition from Peter Lougheed’s government and Ralph Klein’s arrival as premier with focus paid to the political and economic …	Kevin Taft	7	2017	$0.70 Add