Political Science

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Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Assessment of BC cultural policy in support of an argument that it consists of a "place-based" approach characterized by regional politics. 22 $2.20 Add
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R. v. Nur, 2015

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down mandatory minimum sentences for convictions for possessing prohibited or restricted firearms with readily accessible ammunition as … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Reference re Supreme Court Act, ss. 5 and 6 (Nadon), 2014

From: The Court and the Constitution

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a supernumerary judge of the Federal Court of Appeal was ineligible to be appointed to the Supreme Court as a representative from Quebec … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Science under Siege

From: Canada after Harper

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James Turk describes how science and scientific research have been undermined by funding cuts, research constraints, and even the muzzling of scientists. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Banality of Evil

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein covers the arrest of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, Arendt’s decision to attend his trial in Israel, and the reception of her seminal work Eichmann in Jerusalem. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Lane Game

Reconsruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Lane game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with the other actors on stage. When on stage, even if the actor is not directly interacting with another … 4 $0.40 Add
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The Peoples’ Movement

1977-1979

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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Chapter seventeen of George Manuel’s biography covers his work in British Columbia in the late 1970s on Indian fishing rights. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Transparency and Accountability in Decision Making

Does the Impact Assessment Act Support Credible Decision Making?

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter considers the central decision points the Assessment Act (IAA) determines the extent to which the Act codifies mechanisms to provide for transparency and accountability in decisions. … 31 $3.10 Add
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When Hate Rises

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter considers situations where hate emerges, and uses research to examine and clarify common understandings about why hate has emerged. He provides tips on how to respond to and confront … 16 $1.60 Add
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Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (1)

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes how aspects of Nazism were not removed as they were classified by big business as good for business. 19 $1.90 Add
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About the Authors

From: Free, Fair and Alive

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Author biographies 1 $0.10 Add
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Arzú (1996-2000) and the Peace Accord

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter details shortcomings with The Peace Accord. 4 $0.40 Add
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Canadian Dimension Covers British Columbia

Power, Promises and Pulp Fiction

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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a close reading of fifty years of CD reporting on British Columbia suggests that now is a good time to interrogate what, as working people, our interests really are, and how, in relation to the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Organizational Structure and the Competition for Economic Development

From: Local Government in Practice

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This chapter puts the reader in the role of a councillor examining organizational structures involved in economic development. ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Judicial Recount

From: Anatomy of an Election

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An explanation of the procedure surrounding a judicial recount. 3 $0.30 Add