Political Science
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From ![]() Working Harder Is Hardly WorkingFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Working With OthersParticipation and Democracy From: Educating for Action |
In the following pages I will examine how democracy works, breaking down the process from voting to lobbying. I will explore the role that social movements and demonstrations play in creating … | Joshua Ryan Holst | 28 | 2014 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Working with the Brain in MediationFrom: The Mediator's Toolkit |
This chapter presents an outline of how we are biologically hardwired, and the implications of this learning for working safely with parties in mediation. It outlines the basic functions of each … | Gerry O'Sullivan | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
![]() Worth Fighting ForCanada’s Tradition of War Resistance from 1812 to the War on Terror |
Historians, veterans, museums, and public education campaigns have all documented and commemorated the experience of Canadians in times of war. But Canada also has a long, rich, and important … | Catherine Gidney; Lara Campbell; Michael Dawson | 336 | 2015 | View |
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From ![]() Writing a New SongCreating Conversations through Theatre From: Divided |
This chapter includes excerpts and, in the words of Joel Bernbaum and Yvette Nolan, the process behind the play Reasonable Doubt, which is about the killing of Coulten Boushie. The script is … | Joel Bernbaum; Yvette Nolan | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Wrong Turn: Is a P3 the Best Way to Expand Edmonton’s LRTFrom: Ideology over Economics |
From Ideology over Economics: P3s in an Age of Austerity | John Loxley | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Xi has a DreamFrom: The Two Michaels |
In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson examine Canada’s troubled relationship with China from 2006 onward. | Fen Osler Hampson; Mike Blanchfield | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Xi Jingping’s China |
The book ends with an exploration of Xi Jingping’s China, including a brief overview of the country’s current conflicts, and looks at the future of democracy in China in the context … | Michael Cormier | 17 | 2013 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Years of Crisis 1929-1939 |
In this chapter, Jerome traces the 1929 to 1939 crisis in British Mandate Palestine, and Albert Einstein’s unwavering advocacy for Jewish-Arab reconciliation. | Fred Jerome | 60 | 2024 | $6.00 Add |
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From ![]() Yes, I Will Wait: In Praise of Long Journeys, Long Interviews, and Longer StaysFrom: The Next Big Thing |
"In the fall of 2012, Nahlah Ayed was based in London and covering the world for the CBC. Her stories were filed from Riyadh and Tehran, Beirut and Baghdad, India, Pakistan, Kenya, and … | Nahlah Ayed | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() You cannot fix it all on your ownWhy our milieu and institutions must change From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Nine focuses on the personal effort to make better political decisions. The author argues that individuals cannot and should not be expected to do the work of making rational, autonomous … | David Moscrop | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() You Could See the Shame on Their FacesFrom: Resist! |
Liberty | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() You Have to be Decisive, and Act QuicklyFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik speaks about the difficulties of finding balance during his early days in office and expands on some of his and his government’s decisions surrounding decentralization, education, … | Paul Okalik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “You should be in politics”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the final weeks of August 1978, as the Trudeau government struggled to craft an anti-inflation and social security package ahead of the 1979 election (as told by … | Ron Graham | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Young HannahFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter describes Hannah Arendt’s birth of a middle-class Jewish family, her parents’ interest in society and politics, and the early loss of her father to syphilis. It also … | Ann Heberlein | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Your Country Needs You (to work less, if you want toFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 4 focuses on employment and unemployment, discussing topics including dignified work, job creation and loss, the coal industry, and labour markets. It includes an excerpt from Jim Stanford. | Richard Denniss | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |



















