Political Science

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Why Is It So Difficult to Change Policing? From: Crisis in Canada's Policing View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter addresses some key issues and outlines the various elements that make up police culture.	Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	34	2021	$3.40 Add
From NEW! Why Me? Why You? Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In <Why Me? Why You? Nash explores the the challenges surrounding turning ones’ activism and passion into concrete change. The chapter explores why ambition, competition and …	Peggy Nash	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From Why Now Is the Time From: Power Trap View James Lorimer and Company	Examines why now is the time for progressives to break free of the power trap involved in having two progressive parties through analysis of the economy and economic policy, what conservatives …	Paul Adams	32	2012	$3.20 Add
From Why Voting Systems Matter From: The Politics of Voting View Emond Montgomery	Analysis of different voting systems in support of an argument that a choice of voting system has an effect on political results.	Dennis Pilon	14	2007	$1.40 Add
From Will the TPP be Good for Canadian Trade? From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada View James Lorimer and Company	Claims the TPP will generate significant trade benefits for Canada are unfounded. Canada already has tariff-free access to most of the TPP region.	John Jacobs	24	2016	$2.40 Add
From Young Hannah From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	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
From “The Tools You Need To Discover Who Your Are” Aboriginal Learners in Selected Adult Learning Centre in Winnipeg From: In Their Own Voices View Fernwood Publishing		Darlene Klyne; Jim Silver	26	2006	$3.38 Add
From “This Sorry Scheme of Things” – What Has Gone Wrong with our Sentate? From: A People's Senate For Canada View Fernwood Publishing		Helen Forsey	16	2015	$1.60 Add
From NEW! "Just watch me" Irreconcilable politics of multiculturalism and racial justice in times of genocide From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter analyzes the Trudeau government’s policies of multiculturalism and anti-racism and its record on racial justice at home and abroad.	Nisha Nath	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From "Make the Energy Sector Great Again" Extractive Populism in Saskatchewan From: Divided View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, the authors explore the phenomenon of "extractive populism," which has become dominant in Western Canada. They suggest that the Saskatchewan government — under …	Emily Eaton; Simon Enoch	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From “It’s Prime Land, and Why Would They Leave That to Poor People?” Vancouver's Little Mountain Housing From: Good Places to Live View Fernwood Publishing		Jim Silver	21	2011	$2.10 Add
From “Not Derived from the People”: Letter from the Fathers of Confederation to the British Colonial Secretary From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	1858 letter drafted by Alexander Galt to promote the idea that the constitution of the proposed Canadian confederation be derived from the Imperial Parliament rather than be based on the American …	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	2	2015	$0.20 Add
From “The Last Best West”: The West in Confederation, 1869–1913 From: The Rise of the New West View James Lorimer and Company	Details the history of confederation giving a firm background, the winning of the west, the initial failure, and the success with the wheat boom	John F. Conway	24	2014	$2.40 Add
From NEW! A Brief Introduction to Local Government From: Local Government in Practice View Emond Montgomery	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
From A Generation No One Was Counting On From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	The meetings at some schools attract thousands of students, and the debates about the strike heat up. This chapter asks why this particular generation of students became vocal and active so quickly.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From A Global Ban on Nuclear Weapons From: Peacemakers View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the development of the global ban on nuclear weapons, what it means and hopes to achieve, and the civil societies that make it their priority to ensure the ban stays		20	2014	$2.00 Add