Political Science
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From  NEW! A Brief History of Basic Income in Canada |
In this chapter, various basic income schemes in Canada are detailed, from William Aberhart’s Social Credit Party to the famous "Mincome" project in Dauphin, Manitoba. The chapter … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From  A Brief History of Canadian Climate PolicyFrom: Thirty Years of Failure |
Robert MacNeil | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add | |
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From  A Brief History of the Happiness Movement |
An Evolution of Sustainable Development: The Happiness Movement – A Few Words about Terminology | Jean Crowder; Laura Musikanski; Rhonda Phillips | 10 | 2019 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! A Brief History of Truthiness |
In this chapter, Off traces how "truthiness," coined by Stephen Colbert in 2005, evolved from satire into a defining force in North American politics. It follows the spread of … | Carol Off | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
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From  A Brief History of Underestimating ChinaFrom: The Two Michaels |
In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson trace Canada’s diplomatic relationship with China from 1970 to 2003. | Fen Osler Hampson; Mike Blanchfield | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  A Brief History of Welfare Surveillance in OntarioFrom: Ineligble |
This chapter provides an overview of the history of welfare in Ontario, zoning in on specific policies related to the roles of state power, surveillance, and regulation in the lives of poor … | Krys Maki | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  NEW! A Brief Introduction to Local Government |
This chapter orients the reader to the scope, brief history, language, legal frameworks, municipal structures and politics of local government in Canada. It also introduces the case study … | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
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From  NEW! “A caged animal”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines a pivotal summer in 1978, when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government grappled with constitutional reform, the contentious Petro-Canada bid for Husky … | Ron Graham | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From  A Canadian at HarvardFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis discusses Chrystia Freeland’s freshman year at Harvard. | Catherine Tsalikis | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From  A Canadian Response to an American WarFrom: Living with Uncle |
Looks at the War in Afghanistan and Iraq as American wars and how Canada is implicated by them because of its integration with the US. Examines the current economy of war | Avi Lewis | 13 | 2006 | $1.30 Add |
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From  A Cannabis TimelineA Potted History From: Billion Dollar Start-Up |
A timeline of the Cannabis industry in Canada | Adam Miron; Julie Beun; Sébastien St-Louis | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add |
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From  NEW! A Changing Chinatown: On Gentrification and ResilienceFrom: White Riot |
In this chapter, Ma explores Vancouver’s Chinatown: its history, the impact of gentrification and new urban developments, and the resilience of its community members. | Melody 馬勻雅 Ma | 8 | 2023 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! A Clash of Agendas: The Teacher Job Action (2016-2017) |
Grant Frost | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add | |
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From  NEW! A Cleaner, Smarter TroughFrom: At the Trough |
In this chapter, Carbonneau traces the dramatic expansion of Canadian federal business subsidies between 2014 and 2024, as the Trudeau government more than doubled outlays to fund emerging … | Laurent Carbonneau | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
 A Communist for the RCMPThe Uncovered Story of a Social Movement Informant |
In 1941, the RCMP recruited Frank Hadesbeck, a Spanish Civil War veteran, as a paid informant to infiltrate the Communist Party. For decades, he informed not only upon communists, but also upon … | Dennis Gruending | 258 | 2024 | View |
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From  NEW! “A Composite of King Kong and a Suburban Barber”Adorno’s “Freudian Theory and the Pattern of Fascist Propaganda” From: Spectres of Fascism |
In this chapter authoritarianism and neoliberalism are explored through Theodor W. Adorno’s essay “Freudian Theory and the Pattern of Fascist Propaganda” | Samir Gandesha | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
