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From ![]() NEW! The Politics of Smart CitiesThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: part 10 explores the politics of smart cities. Topics discussed include politics, think tanks, Privacy Legislation Reform, Regulatory Procedures, Data Governance, … | John Lorinc | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Politics of Tecumseh Corners: Canadian Political Parties as Franchise OrganizationsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2002 address by R. Kenneth Carty comparing the effect of local interests on national political parties to the operation of a franchise organization. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
![]() The Politics of VotingReforming Canada's Electoral System |
The Politics of Voting: Reforming Canada’s Electoral System is a timely examination of Canada’s voting system by one of Canada’s leading authorities on electoral reform. In a … | Dennis Pilon | 227 | 2007 | View |
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From ![]() The Politics of VotingFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2007 book by Dennis Pilon setting out its two main themes of broadening the current terms of the Canadian voting system component of electoral reform debates and making politics … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Politics of Voting-System Reform in CanadaFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Assessment of why voting system reform is political, and how an understanding of those politics is necessary for effective reform. | Dennis Pilon | 21 | 2007 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit AnalysesFrom: Techno-Fix |
The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses demonstrates how each step in the standard cost-benefit analysis procedure has intrinsic problems and ambiguities, some of … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 38 | 2011 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Post Democratic HorizonFriend and Enemy in the Age of New Authoritarianism From: Spectres of Fascism |
This chapter analyzes several themes related to fascism through the lens of Carl Schmitt. These themes include dictatorships and political theology. | Am Johal | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Post-Liberal OrderPart II: The Insurgency From: Has Populism Won? |
This chapter discusses how populist leaders are against liberal international order. This chapter discusses how populist figures continue to challenge liberal free-trade internationalism. | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Poverty of Weath: Economics and EcologyFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
One of the major obstacles to ecological realism lies in the strength of orthodox visions of the economy, entirely segregated from issues of ecology. These framings offer us simplistic diagnoses … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
![]() The Power ManualHow to Master Complex Power Dynamics |
Liberate yourself by understanding and mastering power dynamics All social relations are laden with power. Getting out from under dominant power relations and mastering power dynamics is perhaps … | Cyndi Suarez | 195 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() The Power of a Word |
In Chapter 3, Philpot discusses how Central Africa has been turned upside down in the pursuit of génocidaires. Philpot examines how with the support of the United States, Canada, the United … | Robin Philpot | 15 | 2013 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Power PlayFrom: Indigenomics |
Topics discussed in this chapter include Indigenous activists in court and an inception into a new economic reality. | Carol Anne Hilton | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Power ShiftA Seat at the Economic Table From: Indigenomics |
Topics discussed in this chapter include the effect of the emerging indigenous power shift, the risk of doing nothing, and the collective response to now. | Carol Anne Hilton | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() The price tag for democracyFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Chinese investors can use the FIPA to challenge anything that a legislature or government or court in Canada does. They may not win, but the ability to sue in this way is a powerful tool by … | Gus Van Harten | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Prime Minister and the House of Commons: The Democracy Deficit |
Assessment of Canada’s parliamentary system in support of an argument that the House of Commons cannot effectively constrain prime ministerial abuse of executive power. | Peter Aucoin | 44 | 2011 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Privy Council’s Legacy: Introduction |
Introduction to the impact of decisions made by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
















