Progressive Politics
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From ![]() Conclusion |
The conclusion reiterates key findings and ideas from this study. It concludes that the social policies of the Nordic countries are worth exploring as they serve as inspiring examples for Quebec … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionTowards better political decisions-and then what? From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
In the Conclusion, the author reflects on his hopes for the book. In this century, we face the threats of climate change and the disasters that flow from it — such as flooding, drought, … | David Moscrop | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Matt Fodor | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Connections between Positive Psychology and the Happiness Movement |
The Positive Psychology Movement – Happiness Determinants – Workplace Happiness | Jean Crowder; Laura Musikanski; Rhonda Phillips | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Consolidating the Third Way: 2011–2015From: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 3 examines the NDP’s complete shift to the "Third Way” political ideology between the 2011 and 2015 Federal Elections which solidified their movement towards the centre. … | Matt Fodor | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Corporate "Citizenship" Reimagined |
In this chapter, the author explores the recent rise of Certified B Corporations, which are governed by a set of criteria that includes waste management practices, energy consumption, … | Sami Grover | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 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 ![]() Critical Views on the Nordic Countries’ Policies |
This chapter outlines some critical perspectives on the Nordic model. In public health, as in economics, the complex interaction of many factors must be taken into account; therefore it is useful … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal ElectionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 9 focuses on the NDP’s underperformance in the 2021 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including the Liberals’ 2021 budget and the creation of a national childcare … | Matt Fodor | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Dealing with Negative VoicesPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Dealing with Negative Voices Nash explores criticism in politics. In the chapter Nash discusses how to handle criticism, overcoming internalized criticism and imposter syndrome, how to handle … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! DebatingPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Debating Nash discusses the utility of public debates in the democratic process as it allows the community to hold candidates to account. The chapter discusses why debates matter, who … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Deciding in democraciesThe long road to self-government From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Two explores the context in which we make good or bad political decisions. You cannot separate a decision from the time and place in which it is made. Our personalities and brains, our … | David Moscrop | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Democratic, Anti-Racism MulticulturalismFrom: Uprooting Racism |
We need innovative ways of embracing diversity, complexity, and cooperation. Some people have suggested we adopt a both/and way of thinking. In this framework, we assume the needs and … | Paul Kivel | 37 | 2017 | $3.70 Add |
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From ![]() Education Policies |
Education has a predominant place in the Nordic countries, and it is free, of high quality, and accessible to all. This chapter examines the nature and tenets of education policies and the … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Election NightPart 6. The Election From: Women Winning Office |
In Election Night Nash provides two stories from her life; she calls this "A Tale of Two Elections", one about her first loss and the other about her first win. | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Enough Already |
This chapter explores the disconnect between the reality of the environmental crisis, and the rhetoric of events such as Earth Day, which typically focuses on individual actions rather than … | Sami Grover | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |











