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Indigenous Rights in the Russian North

Indigenous Rights in the Russian North

From: Russia and the North

This chapter aims to answer the following question: What is the status of indigenous rights in the Russian North, and to what extent does Russia adhere to international standards on indigenous rights? 21 $2.52 Add
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Indigenous Women, the  Indian Act, and Ongoing  Struggles, 1969–85
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Indigenous Women, the Indian Act, and Ongoing Struggles, 1969–85

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how colonial policies divided Indigenous communities and violated their treaty rights. He describes key early Red Power protests. He highlights legal challenges … 10 $1.00 Add
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Indigenous Workers, Casino Development and Union Organizing

Indigenous Workers, Casino Development and Union Organizing

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Indonesia, 1965

Indonesia, 1965

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine Canada’s role in the 1965 overthrow of Indonesian president Sukarno and the subsequent mass killings. ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Industrial Land’s Secret Sauce
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Industrial Land’s Secret Sauce

From: Messy Cities

Karen Chapple writes about the potential avenues for preserving existing messy but productive industrial spaces, while introducing innovation districts in cities around the world. 9 $0.90 Add
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Industry captures the oil sands

Industry captures the oil sands

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the Oil Industry’s capture of the oil sands in Alberta as a way to boost the economic interests of the province. 19 $1.90 Add
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Inequality at the top
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Inequality at the top

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author examines the implications of strong income growth at the very top of the income distribution scale in Canada. 34 $3.40 Add
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Inequality of wealth
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Inequality of wealth

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author presents data on inequalities of wealth before the Covid-19 pandemic and outlines how the inequality of wealth and economic power increased in Canada throughout the … 30 $3.00 Add
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Inequality of Wealth and Income

Inequality of Wealth and Income

From: How Societies Work

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Innisfil and Uber
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Innisfil and Uber

A Rural Municipality’s Misadventures in Smart Public Transit

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 10 explores smart city projects that make use of ridesharing and their pitfalls. 11 $1.10 Add
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Innovate for Impact: Unleashing Social Change through Values-Driven Leadership and Visionary Action
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Innovate for Impact: Unleashing Social Change through Values-Driven Leadership and Visionary Action

From: Interrupting Innovation

In this chapter, Leung presents a values-driven framework for translating social justice knowledge into transformative leadership action, drawing on scholarship from 2017 to 2023. 14 $1.40 Add
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Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations
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Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 13 examines Jacobs’ agglomerations and its relationship to innovations, discussing topics such as Schumpeter’s theory of Creative Destruction, urban innovation, and the role … 7 $0.70 Add
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Inside job
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Inside job

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

Kopecki profiles NDP MLA Heather McPherson, whose party held the balance of power in the 2020 Canadian Liberal minority government, and describes Alberta’s relationship to its oil … 30 $3.00 Add
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Institutional Evolution in the Information Age

Institutional Evolution in the Information Age

From: The New Geo-Governance

This chapter examines the ways in which the institutional order has been reconfigured, and the likely consequences of this mutation. 21 $1.89 Add
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Institutionalized Capture
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Institutionalized Capture

Institutionalizing Regulatory Capture as Regulatory Practice

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Mark Winfield examines how the past twenty-five years have seen widespread instances of outright deregulation, wherein the rules that applied to regulated activities were … 19 $1.90 Add
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Sustainability-Based Decision Making
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Sustainability-Based Decision Making

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

This chapter looks more closely at the role of sustainability considerations in decision making under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA). 25 $2.50 Add