Political Science
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From  On Love and FidelityFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter examines Arendt’s The Human Condition and various philosophical ideas on the nature of love. | Ann Heberlein | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Part IVIntergovernmental Relations |
Part IV looks at the power imbalances and other complexities that emerge as local governments interact with higher levels of government to tackle policy solutions that require multiple levels of … | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Science and Indigenous Knowledge as the Evidentiary Basis for Impact Assessment |
This chapter considers the Impact Assessment Act’s (IAA) approach to science and Indigenous knowledge by setting out the roles that science and Indigenous knowledge play in establishing the … | Martin Olszynski | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  The Higher the Fewer: Women’s Participation in Major Party OrganizationsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1985 book by Sylvia Bashevkin, Toeing the Lines, in which she demonstrates that women continue to be underrepresented in federal and provincial legislatures in Canada. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The roller coaster continuesFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Awards of compensation for foreign investors have risen to billions of dollars, and now tens of billions. Lawyers have developed new and creative arguments for compensating foreign investors, … | Gus Van Harten | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Switching GameReconsruction From: The Power Manual |
The Switching game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with their stage partner and use action to drive status. The purpose of this game is to use the signs of … | Cyndi Suarez | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Unity Around a Strong Position |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel discusses the United Nations Declartion of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and the Canadian government’s contradictory positions of claiming to … | Arthur Manuel | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  What Moves Us Now?The Contradictions of “Community” From: Whose Streets? |
- | Clare O'Connor | 18 | 2011 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Who Benefits?From: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter brings a new, powerful question to frame conflict situations. The author looks at research that examines how and why we engage in conflict situations, and the surprising benefits of … | Matthew Legge | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The United States, the Soviets, and the Post-war Fate of Germany From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at the difficulty and complexity of dealing with post-war Germany and how it was not as simple as other texts and resources have made it out to be. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 21 | 2015 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! A Learning-Focused Analysis of Canada’s Impact Assessment Act |
This chapter analyzes the learning potential presented by the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) by examining opportunities for learning at multiple levels of social organization; that is, by employ … | Alan P. Diduck | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 16Meeting with the Premier |
In chapter 16, the reader becomes the CAO who must meet with the premier after a significant and tragic event. In the meeting, the mayor must keep in mind the overlapping and sometimes diverging … | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Chapter 21Creating a New Story Putting Mining in its Place From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter provides a review of the ways in which communities can combat the mining industry and shape the future of the industry for Canada. | Joan Kuyek | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 21Filing of Returns From: Anatomy of an Election |
A day-by-day breakdown of the procedure surrounding the filing of election returns. | Gregory Tardi | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Disgruntled Soldiers and Civilians |
In the course of the year 1916 it becomes increasingly evident that soldiers as well as civilians are disgruntled and restless. The workers and other plebeians are experiencing great difficulties … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 24 | 2016 | $78.48 Add |
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From  Establishing InsiteFrom: Fighting For Space |
The new Mayor of Vancouver finally gave in to the demands of the Downtown Eastside activists and the groundwork for “Insite” was laid. This chapter talks about the logistics of … | Travis Lupick | 28 | 2017 | $0.56 Add |
