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Chapter 21

Creating a New Noise By-Law

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 21 asks the reader to consider how to regulate nuisances such as noise as population density increases, from the perspective of a director of community relations. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Just War, Just Peace, and Responsibility

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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In this chapter, the author considers alternatives to war, first by unpacking our historical assumptions about war as a resolution tool. It also looks at various peacekeeping tools and considers … 17 $1.70 Add
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M. v. H., 1999

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a provision of the Ontario Family Law Act whose definition of "spouse" excluded same-sex couples on the ground that it breached … ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Pérez Molina (2012-2015) and the End of the Line

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter discusses the presidency of Perez Molina, which became synonymous with corruption and scandals. 7 $0.70 Add
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Postcolonialism and Decolonality

Section 10: Theories of Colonialism, Colonization and Coloniality for Social Work

From: Critical Social Work Praxis

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Drawing on on the hope and commitment of postcolonial and decolonial scholars, Teresa Macías’ chapter in this section offers a roadmap to the fundamental debates among the studies of … 17 $1.70 Add
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Postscript

Lessons Learned

From: Anatomy of an Election

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Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Reforms

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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The war that was supposed to be an antidote to revolution actually produces the revolution. The revolution is smothered in blood in Germany and Hungary, but succeeds in Russia in spite of … 27 $2.70 Add
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Taking Care of Yourself

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

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In Taking Care of Yourself Nash stresses the importance of work life balance in the life of a politician. In this chapter Nash explores the realities of day-to-day political life, ways to help … 6 $0.60 Add
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Women to the Left? Gender Differences in Political Beliefs and Policy Preferences

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

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2003 article by Elisabeth Gidengil, André Blais, Richard Nadeau, and Neil Nevitte comparing gender gaps in vote choice with gender differences in basic political beliefs and policy preferences. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Accounting for the Electoral Success of the Liberal Party in Canada

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

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2005 article by André Blais assessing the reasons for the unusual success of the Liberal party of Canada in the 12 elections between 1965 and 2004. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Appendix 1

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AS EVIDENCED BY CONSTITUTIONAL TEXT, STATUTORY PROVISIONS, AND CONVENTIONS

From: Anatomy of an Election

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Auton v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the Province of British Columbia’s refusal to fund a particular treatment for preschool-aged autistic children did not breach the equality … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 22

Water Fluoridation

From: Local Government in Practice

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As a chief medical officer in Chapter 22, the reader must navigate a group of citizens who would like to remove fluoridation from municipal water. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add