Political Science
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From  Courts, Legislatures and Executives in the Post-Charter EraFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1999 speech by Beverly McLachlin explaining the role of the courts in interpreting the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Cracks in mercantilist imperialism (1776-1815)From: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces the unravelling of the mercantilist colonial system between 1776 and 1815. He examines how the American Revolution, Adam Smith’s free trade arguments, and the … | Samir Saul | 18 | 2025 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Creating a Merit System: 1918-1944 |
This chapter will explore three themes that characterized the Civil Service Commission’s struggle to create a merit system that would find broad support among Canadians between the two … | Ken Rasmussen; Luc Juillet | 26 | 2008 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Creating DemandFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec’s strategies to increase local demand and Hydro-Quebec Distribution’s surplus. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Creating the GardenFrom: The Tangled Garden |
Provides a history of Canadian legislation and policy which protected domestic television, radio and other media. Summarizes developments 1920s to 1980s. | Richard Stursberg | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty |
In “Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty” the author recounts their experiences with femininity and being “like a girl.” Discussing childhood expectations and … | Lori Fox | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Credits |
Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 1 | 2020 | $0.10 Add | |
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From  Crime and PunishmentThe More Things Change… |
Over the last fifty years, various federal and provincial governments in Canada have tapped into the public’s fear of crime as a strategy to deflect attention away from more pressing social … | Elizabeth Comack; Evan Bowness | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Criminal Justice in the McLachlin CourtMany More Kudos Than Brickbats |
This chapter is a review of the Court’s major rulings on substantive law, police powers, trial procedure, and evidence. Many are the Court’s major pronouncements as guardians of the … | Don Stuart | 61 | 2011 | $6.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Cripping Recreation: How Disabled Athletes Get Left Out of Urban PlanningFrom: Living Disability |
John Loeppky writes about his experience playing wheelchair basketball and the inaccessible barriers that prevent disabled athletes from participating in sport. | John Loeppky | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of the Present |
In this short overview chapter focusing on the period of 2000-2025, Palmer discusses the dominant market-oriented neoliberal policies of the period. | Bryan D. Palmer | 4 | 2026 | $0.40 Add |
 NEW! Crisis and ContagionConversations on Capitalism and Covid-19 |
Crisis and Contagion is a selection of fourteen interviews conducted by Ian McKay of the Wilson Institute at McMaster University. Interviews with Nancy Fraser, Mike Davis, Mack Penner, Andreas … | Ian McKay | 324 | 2023 | View |
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From NEW! Crisis and Regime Change in Canada, 2025 |
In this chapter, Palmer describes US president Donald Trump’s dramatic impact on Canadian politics and how this led to the surprise elevation and then 2025 electoral success of Mark Carney … | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Crisis Capitalism and the Political Economy of Instability: Canada’s Downward Slide, 2000–25 |
An overview of the Canadian economy’s development in the period 2000-2025. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet |
In this concluding chapter of his three-volume history, Palmer concludes that recurring financial crises are a signature feature of postwar capitalism. Capitalism has yielded deep and growing … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! Crisis Capitalism on Steroids: Dimensions of Trumpism, 2024–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses US president Donald Trump’s second term, the major shift in US economic and foreign policy that followed, and the multiple impacts felt by Canada resulting … | Bryan D. Palmer | 23 | 2026 | $2.30 Add |
