Social Policy & Services
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From  Policies to Support Housing |
Housing conditions can have major impacts on physical and psychological health; as such, efforts to reduce social inequalities in health include fighting for access to decent housing. This … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Proactive Poverty ReductionFrom: Early Intervention |
It was poverty that brought the state dramatically into the health and social service realm, and over time, its role came to greatly exceed that of charities and the church. Federal and … | James Hughes | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Techno-nationalism and Meso-innovation Systems: A Cognitive Dynamics ApproachFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
Too many forces at work in the world economy would appear to suggest that, as globalization proceeds, national disintegration occurs, and sub-national components gain more importance. | Gilles Paquet | 18 | 2005 | $1.62 Add |
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From  The Politics of EqualizationFrom: Equal as Citizens |
1950s – 1962 Looks at the origins of equalization in Canada, although the program is usually assiciated with smaller provinces it was originally carried out to accommodate the big provinces | Richard Starr | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From Gender Equity Policies |
By definition, gender equity helps reduce social inequalities. Incontrovertibly women are enriched, both financially and as citizens, when they are included on an equal footing with men in all … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Hamilton IIThinking Further Down the Road |
In this chapter, the authors focus on Jodi Dean, a single mother in Hamilton who was a basic income recipient. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Highlight norms to leverage BELONGINGFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter begins the Section 2 of the book Behavioral Building Blocks with each letter of the word “BEHAVIORAL’’ corresponding to a chapter that explores a collection of related behaviour … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From Homes for Homeless PeopleFrom: Early Intervention |
Examines social policy and public health in relation to homelessness | James Hughes | 29 | 2015 | $2.90 Add |
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From  Selling OutThe Story of the Victoria Park Community Organization From: Their Town |
The third chapter, focussing on a community organization, shows the possibilities of this form of organization for realizing the potential political power of working-class and middle-class … | Bill Freeman | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Show me the Money |
Chapter 7 explores the financial underpinnings of government, where the money comes from, how budgets are drafted and approved and current trends in the Government Financial Management. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From Smart Communities and the Geo-governance of Social LearningFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
Smart communities are creating new geo-governance challenges: they require a new form of governance and leadership if they are to yield their promised returns, and this will only emerge in action … | Gilles Paquet | 19 | 2005 | $1.71 Add |
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From  Some Doctors Weigh In — 2013From: The Right to Die |
The medical community has long had mixed feelings about assisted death. Some doctors claim that helping a patient die is a violation of the Hippocratic injunction to “do no harm,” … | Gary Bauslaugh | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |
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From The Era of Good IntentionsFrom: Equal as Citizens |
1950s – 1960s. The beginnings of medicare and the Canadian Pension Plans are explored | Richard Starr | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From Whose Jurisdiction Is It Anyway? Quebec — 2014 From: The Right to Die |
Is assisted death a health care matter or is it a criminal one? This may seem an odd question, but in the contentious and confusing world of federal-provincial jurisdictional responsibilities, it … | Gary Bauslaugh | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
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From A Better Social Safety Net for CanadaFrom: Early Intervention |
The twin purposes of this final chapter are to sum up the early intervention approach, including how its different parts might fit together, and to offer some ideas on how such an approach might … | James Hughes | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |
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From  A New Generation’s Expanding MindsFrom: Peacemakers |
Looks at how we need to educate children about peace focusing on globalization and education endeavors. | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
