Political Science
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The Long-Term Approach |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at how government decisions only take into account short term economic benefits rather than long term environmental concerns and how this differs from … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
From A Dangerous Deed: The Constitution Act, 1982From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1983 article by Donald V. Smiley arguing that the gains from enacting the Constitution Act, 1982 were outweighed by damage done to Canada’s legal, political and constitutional order. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
From Buidling Sustainable Communities of ResistanceFrom: Resist! |
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From Declaring Sovereignty on the Ground |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at what Indigenous people need to do in order to declare sovereignty on the ground and the contradictory statements that some Indigenous tribes have given … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
From Laura Dawson’s lawn dartsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes an interview with Laura Dawson about her opinion on the FIPA. He concludes the interview worked as a sort of damage control on the part of the governement | Gus Van Harten | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
From R. v. Patrick, 2009 |
The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a conviction for unlawfully producing, possessing and trafficking in a controlled substance based partly on evidence from the accused’s garbage, on the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
From R. v N.S., 2012 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada set out a test as to when a witness who for sincere religious reasons wishes to wear a niqab while testifying in a criminal proceeding would be required … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
From Sovereignties Old and New: Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal PeoplesFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1999 article by Reg Whitaker arguing that Canada has a weak sovereignty and proposing a model allowing for overlapping sovereignties to satisfy the requirements of Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
From The strange case of Stephen GordonFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes an article written in Maclean’s Magazine by Stephen Gordan which presents a poorly informed spin on the FIPA | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
From “The largest energy project in the entire world”From: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes reports about why the Harper Government would support this plan tieing their support to the oil sands and finds the government seemed anxious for China to support Canada’s resource … | Gus Van Harten | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
From Constitutional Politics: In a New Era Canada Returns to Old MethodsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2006 article by Peter H. Russell describing how Canadian constitutional politics moved from an era of large scale reform to an era of quiet, incremental, organic constitutionalism. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
From Death of a Warrior |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the legacy of the Indigenous warrior Wolverine and a standoff with the RCMP at Gustafsen Lake in 1995. He then focuses on the work Wolverine did in his … | Arthur Manuel | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
From R. v. Nur, 2015 |
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 … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
From Other explanations for a lopsided dealFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
analyzes other opinions about why the government would accept such a lopsided arrangement with China | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
From Our Inalienable Rights |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the rights of Indigenous people and how the Trudeau government has not followed through on promises to enact the action items from the Truth and … | Arthur Manuel | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
From R. v. Nur, 2015 |
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 … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |