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Social Media

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

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In Social Media Nash explores how social media has revolutionized political engagement in recent years. The chapter explores how social media can be used in campaigning, as effective Social Media … 10 $1.00 Add
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Strategic and Regional Environmental Assessments

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter introduces the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)provisions of the Act, including an examination of the strengths and weaknesses of each provision. Their assessment is informed … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Super-aging: the joys of old age

PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

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This chapter reflects on the authors retirements, and how they have aged as women. Their reflections include finding joy in life, their spirituality, and health. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Taking Stock:

Taxes and Opportunities

From: Equal as Citizens

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looks at comparable rates of taxation, income disparity, employment rates, regional development between the provinces concluding that Canada is not meeting the goal of equal citizenship 13 $1.30 Add
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The Future of the Federal Court of Appeal

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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In this chapter, Chief Justice Marc Noël reflects on the the vision for the Canadian Federal Court, made by the Honourable John N Turner, on the court’s twenty-fifth anniversary in … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Last Song of Akol Chol

From: From Bombs to Books

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Details the life of a young boy from the Sudan who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the war. When his family came to Canada in order to get him the services he needed they placed him in … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Right to Have Rights

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein examines Arendt’s writings on human worth and dignity. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Use of Data in Canadian Government Decision-Making

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explored case studies in the Canadian government, including … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Yes, But/Yes, And Game

Sign Reading, Deconstruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Yes, But/Yes, And game comes from the field of theater. The goal for the actor is to keep the story going, even in tricky interactions. Therefore, blocking and accepting are key acting … 4 $0.40 Add
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Theological Reflections on Poverty

From: Persistent Poverty

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Value Clash: Parliament and Citizens After 150 Years of Responsible Government

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

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1999 article by Lisa Young examining the failure of the political system to adequately represent the changing interests and identities of the Canadian electorate, and the capacity of Parliament … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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What’s Natural?

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter examines the question of how humans naturally relate to violence, considering archeological, anthropological, biological and psychological evidence. The author asserts that the … 9 $0.90 Add
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Who Killed the Public Surgery Centre?

From: Divided

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This essay concerns the shift to private surgeries in Saskatchewan. This policy was meant to reduce the wait times for surgical procedures through a market-based approach, but wait times only … 12 $1.20 Add
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Work and Change in Atlantic Canada

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Examines Atlantic Canada. A key theme in all of the articles is working-class life in a resource based economy 6 $0.60 Add
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Nuclear Diplomacy and the Onset of the Cold War

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Eastern vs Western front post war reorganization and the road to the Cold War. 14 $1.40 Add