Social Policy & Services

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Sustainable Development at the Local Level

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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This chapter tackles sustainable development at the local level and highlights some projects undertaken under municipal mandates. This study is limited to the Nordic capitals — Stockholm, … ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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That’s a Wrap

From: How Government Really Works

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Conclusion ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Appendices

From: How Government Really Works

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Appendices include the Life Cycle of a Bureaucrat and a glossary of terms ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Critical Views on the Nordic Countries’ Policies

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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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 … ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Design it to be VIVID

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter focuses on how to draw people into your work through Vivid design. Topics discussed include vivid communication and how to design vivid initiatives that help your audience notice, … ; ; ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Self-help

From: Equal as Citizens

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1990s. Looks at the emergence of a counter to the Welfare State built on two tennents self-help through entrepreneurship and economic efficiency through intergovernmental cooperation using the … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Historic Decision — 2015

From: The Right to Die

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The ruling appeared on February 6, 2015. It was a historic vindication of Justice Smith and of the opinions of the many people who have felt that Section 241(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada was … 19 $1.90 Add
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Toward a Baroque Governance in 21st Century Canada

From: The New Geo-Governance

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The new information and communication technologies, and the greater connectedness they have generated, are only one of the families offerees, albeit an important one, that have increased the … 19 $1.71 Add
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Conclusion

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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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 … ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Governance and Emergent Transversal Citizenship: Toward a New Nexus of Social Contracts

From: The New Geo-Governance

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Australian and Canadian citizenships are emergent idiosyncratic realities. These complex institutions are the result of the on-going interaction between values and environment. The sort of social … 24 $2.16 Add
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Leverage our need for consistent IDENTITY

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter provides tools to leverage your audience’s drive to be consistent with their Identity to encourage environmental behaviours. Topics discusses include highlighting identities that … ; ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Responding to Unjust Laws

From: The Right to Die

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Conclusions and final thoughts which examines the question: What should we do about laws we perceive to be unjust? 10 $1.00 Add
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The Pogey Dilemma

From: Equal as Citizens

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1990s. Focuses on the relationship between provinces and the Federal Unemployment Insurance Program, looks at an attack on fisherman who applied for UI because it was felt seasonal workers did … 17 $1.70 Add
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Empower through active OPTIMISM

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter focuses on how Optimism is crucial for maintaining motivation in the face of daunting environmental challenges. The chapter does this by demonstrating how to increase your audience’s … ; ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Equality or Equal Per Capita?

From: Equal as Citizens

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Early 2000s. The 50-50 suplus split of 1999, survey of Ontario’s political and economic landscape in an analysis of cash transfer from the federal government, counters this through an … 15 $1.50 Add