Social Policy & Services
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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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 |
From NEW! Hamilton IIINew Choices |
This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
From NEW! Make it EASYFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter focuses on how Easy it is to reduce the intention-action gap. The chapter discuss tips for making the desired behaviours as simple, seamless, and convenient as possible. We’ll also … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From The Backlash BeginsFrom: Equal as Citizens |
1970s. October Crisis of 1970 challenges the social services being developed and an economic downturn occurs, leading to the rise of neo-conservativism, arguments against equalization | Richard Starr | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
From The Governance of Sustainability: A Social Learning ApproachFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
To deepen our understanding of the governance of sustainability, we have argued that we need a new, open, and creative approach; a new language; imaginative organizational design; and shared … | Gilles Paquet | 24 | 2005 | $2.16 Add |
From NEW! We’ll Get Back to You on That |
Chapter 8 explores the world of government research, how information is collected and used and some of the challenges bureaucrats face when gathering or using research. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
From NEW! A Provocation to Freedom |
In the concluding chapter, the authors reconsider what counts as work, with an emphasis on the importance of care work. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! Cultivate powerful HABITSFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter highlights how we can cultivate environmentally friendly Habits. This chapter provides a variety of tools to support our target audiences in building durable positive habits by … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From Features of a Governance Regime for OceansFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
Canada’s marine dominion underpins numerous industries including commercial fishing, aquaculture, transport, shipbuilding, tourism, mining, and oil and gas extraction. Access to the oceans … | Gilles Paquet | 34 | 2005 | $3.06 Add |
From Gillian Bennett, Dead at Noon — 2014From: The Right to Die |
At noon on August 18, 2014, eighty-three-year-old Gillian Bennett, of Bowen Island in British Columbia, took her own life. In the next several days her story was carried in the news media across … | Gary Bauslaugh | 20 | 2016 | $2.00 Add |
From Policies of Social Inclusion |
This chapter focuses on the basic principles of policies of social inclusion in general, and policies for including handicapped persons, immigrants, and the homeless in particular. It covers … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Spinning a Yarn |
Chapter 9 explorers intra-governmental communications, how messages are drafted and shared and stumbling blocks to getting the message out. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
From The Supreme Court of Canada Hearing — 2014 From: The Right to Die |
Examines the Supreme Court of Canada Hearing from October 15, 2014 | Gary Bauslaugh | 34 | 2016 | $3.40 Add |
From NEW! A User’s Guide toThe Case for Basic Income |
A glossary of important individuals and concepts | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! Activate ATTACHMENTFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter discusses Attachment by exploring methods to catalyze your audience’s motivation to take action by aligning your initiative with what they care most about. This chapter explores how … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 31 | 2022 | $3.10 Add |
From Polycentric Governance and Technologies of CollaborationFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
Oceans form a complex, adaptive socio-technical system requiring a certain kind of sustainable governance regime for its effective stewardship. The "right kind" of regime will be one … | Gilles Paquet | 25 | 2005 | $2.25 Add |