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Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959

Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the Quebec premier was liable under the Civil Code for damages for purporting to authorize and instruct the manager of the Quebec Liquor … ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada struck down a Quebec law requiring public signs and posters and commercial advertising to be in French only, and allowing only the French version of a firm name to be used. ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Roots Run Deep

Roots Run Deep

From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

Examines the roots of the NDP party. Looks at J.D. Woodsworth and William Irvine’s role in the political landscape of their time. Specifically analyzes the Agrarian Revolt, early … 32 $3.20 Add
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Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism

Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1967 Royal Commission Report by A. Davidson Dunton and André Laurendeau stating that the principle of equality between the two founding peoples requires that the linguistic … ; ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada

Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1970 Royal Commission Report recommending measures to remedy a lack of equality between women and men regarding rights and freedoms. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Alexa!
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Running From Hounds

From: Alexa!

The budding of Alexa’s political career, the chapter explores her flirtation with the Liberal Party and her commitment to civic service and progress in Halifax, all while dancing ever … 38 $3.80 Add
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Rural Poverty

Rural Poverty

Hidden in the Country?

From: Persistent Poverty

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Russia and the North

Russia and the North

Russia holds more Arctic territory than any other state, yet unlike other Arctic states it does not have a unified strategy identifying economic and political aims for the North. Russia’s … 232 View
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Russia: Friend or Foe?
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Russia: Friend or Foe?

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

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
Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

From Tragedy to Useful Imperial Fiction

“… essential reading.” Edward S. Herman An accepted narrative holds that horrible Rwandan Hutu génocidaires planned and executed a satanic scheme to eliminate nearly a million Tutsis after a … 276 View
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S1: The Subject Matter Dimension of Questions

S1: The Subject Matter Dimension of Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

The purpose of the S1: Subject Matter Dimension of Questions is to introduce all the information that is pertinent to the mediation agenda regarding: * The people involved in the conflict * The … 4 $0.40 Add
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S2: The Structure Dimension of Questions

S2: The Structure Dimension of Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

The S2: Structure Questions incorporate the ways in which a question can be structured: either as a closed question or as an open question. Ask a closed question if you are looking for a Yes or a … 5 $0.50 Add
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S3: The Seeking Information Dimension of Questions

S3: The Seeking Information Dimension of Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

The S3: Seeking Information Questions strategically target the information that is required from the parties for the conversations needed for the mediation process. S3 questions directly seek … 12 $1.20 Add
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S4: Cognitive Elements-based Questions

S4: Cognitive Elements-based Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

Cognitive elements-based questions explore inconsistencies (cognitive dissonance) between our cognitive elements, which are: our knowledge; our opinions and thinking; our beliefs, values and … 22 $2.20 Add
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S4: Distinction and Difference Questions

S4: Distinction and Difference Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

Distinction and Difference Questions bring clarity, relevance, measurement, boundary and a different perspective to conflict issues. Asking questions that explore the distinctions and differences … 10 $1.00 Add
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S4: Future Focus Questions

S4: Future Focus Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

After the underlying interests of parties have been reached, and when there is no new information to be gained by continuing the conversation, the mediator asks Future Focus questions to move … 14 $1.40 Add