Political Science

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The Dynamics of Canadian Federalism

The Dynamics of Canadian Federalism

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

2004 article by Richard Simeon and Ian Robinson examining what drives Canadian federalism and what accounts for how it has changed over time, plus an examination of the consequences and … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The dynamics of democracy

The dynamics of democracy

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft offers a brief analysis of how a modern democracy functions through its institutions which go far beyond elected legislative bodies. 7 $0.70 Add
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The eco-divide

The eco-divide

From: SOS

Chapter 5 explores the relationship between the environment and politics, discussing ecological socialism, the rise of environmental consciousness, ‘greening’ the Left, and more. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Economic System--How Does it Work?

The Economic System–How Does it Work?

From: Escape from Overshoot

In this chapter the author discusses economic theory through various historical thinkers, with a focus on free markets. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Economy

The Economy

Whose Interests Are Being Served?

From: Canada after Harper

Andrew Jackson leads off by describing how our economy has been seriously harmed by the transfer of industries and jobs to other countries, by wage stagnation, and an over-reliance on the … 19 $1.90 Add
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The education of a female leader

The education of a female leader

PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD

From: Nerve

The authors discuss educational opportunities for women and their own early memories of learning and education. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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The Education of a Leader

The Education of a Leader

From: Canada is Not Back

Describes the early days of Trudeau as leader of the Liberal party focusing on his knowledge of and education in foreign affairs issues. Touches on the roles his key aids played in developing his … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Effects of Information and Social Cleavages: Explaining Issues Attitudes and Vote Choice in Canada

The Effects of Information and Social Cleavages: Explaining Issues Attitudes and Vote Choice in Canada

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

2007 article by Amanda Bittner examining how social group identity and varying levels of information influence voting choices of individuals. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965

The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965

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

1968 paper by Alan Cairns suggesting that the electoral system has played a major role in the evolution of parties, and that the party system has not necessarily been an important nationalizing agency. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Electric Revolution

The Electric Revolution

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter situates Hydro-Quebec and its impressive system and evolution in the context of the global electricity industry. It delves more into the history of H-Q and Quebec politics. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The elephant still twitches
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The elephant still twitches

Trudeau’s management of Canada–U.S. relations in the “America First” era

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at Canadian foreign policy under the Trudeau government, specifically in its management of Canada-US relations. 17 $1.70 Add
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The Elimination of the Left

The Elimination of the Left

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how Hitler eliminated the socialist and left-wing parties within Germany from 1933-1934. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Emerging Modern Indigenous Economy

The Emerging Modern Indigenous Economy

From: Indigenomics

Topics discussed in this chapter include setting a target for indigenous economic growth, understanding the growth of the indigenous economy, the state of indigenous economic research, and the … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Empire of Japan

The Empire of Japan

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter One The Empire of Japan/i> focuses on the rise of Japanese imperialism and colonialism in Korea. As an emerging industrial power, Japan required access to vital raw materials necessary … 23 $2.30 Add
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The Empire of Private Property

The Empire of Private Property

From: Think Like a Commoner

Formal laws may declare what property rights people may have in given circumstances, our social norms are at least as important a force — and those are highly adaptable. How we define … 15 $1.50 Add