Political Science
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From ![]() Provisioning Through CommonsFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
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; Silke Helfrich | 35 | 2019 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! (Pseudo-) Participation in Smart City PlanningSidewalk Labs’ Fraught Toronto Foray From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
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 |
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From ![]() Psychological Wage and the Trump Phenomenon |
Populist Reductionism – The Colour Line – Misogyny – Narrow Trade Unionism – Implications for Left Politics | Paul Kellogg | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Public Health in the Post-Covid EraFrom: Messy Cities |
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 |
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From ![]() Public matters, grey matterThe brain and decision-making From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Public Narrative-Your Story Is Your PowerPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
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 |
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From ![]() Public Opinion and Canadian IdentityFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
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 |
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From ![]() Public personae: living in the public eyePART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
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 |
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From ![]() Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health |
Dennis Raphael | 42 | 2016 | $4.20 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health |
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 |
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From ![]() Public-Private PartnershipsWhat Counts as Evidence of Claimed Value? From: Divided |
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 are … | Morina Rennie; William (Bill) Bonner | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Public Speaking and Speech WritingPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
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 |
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From ![]() Pulling the Levers of Power: From Lougheed to KleinFrom: Oi's Deep State |
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 | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Purpose-Driven Firms and Why They are SuccessfulFrom: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Wali, Ahmed, Rahman, and Ferdous explore how firms like Patagonia, Unilever, and Danone embed social and environmental missions into core operations, moving beyond profit maximisation. | Faisal Wali; Tanvir Ahmed | 25 | 2025 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Scope and Focus of Cumulative Effects and Regional Assessment |
This chapter examines the provisions for cumulative effects and regional assessment under Canada’s Impact Assessment Act (IAA) in light of established standards and suggests actions needed … | Bram Noble; Jill Blakley | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Pushing the Bar HigherFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the relationship between the oil industry and Alberta’s conservative leadership including the strain on the relationship by recent … | Kevin Taft | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |

















