Social Policy & Services
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From ![]() NEW! Design it to be VIVIDFrom: Making Shift Happen |
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, … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 27 | 2022 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Leverage our need for consistent IDENTITYFrom: Making Shift Happen |
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 … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Empower through active OPTIMISMFrom: Making Shift Happen |
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 … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Karina Mudd; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Judiciously use REWARDSFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter focuses on the risk Reward issue. By focusing on how to create rewards for certain behaviours or by increasing the size or visibility of existing rewards, you can boost your … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nicholas Jansch; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita; Susan Schneider | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Frame for appropriate ASSOCIATIONSFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter discusses how to frame information in a way that activates meaningful mental Associations, which is essential for encouraging a shift in mindsets toward environmental engagement. … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Self-helpFrom: Equal as Citizens |
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 … | Richard Starr | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 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 ![]() Social Co-ops and Social CareFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
On Civil Society and the Social Economy On Reciprocity Social Co-operatives The Case for Co-op Approach to Social Care Beyond Defensiveness Creating a Social Marker | John Restakis | 32 | 2010 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Social Inequalities in HealthA Real and Persistent Problem |
The existence of social inequalities in health is now recognized as a very real and world-wide problem; this chapter examines systematic determinants of health, which are socially produced and … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Social Learning, Collaborative Governance, and the Strategic StateFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
The strategic state undoubtedly has a role to play in jump-starting, catalyzing, and steering the process of social learning, while allowing the other two domains (the private and civic sectors) … | Gilles Paquet | 18 | 2005 | $1.62 Add |
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From ![]() Social Policy in Neo-liberal Times |
Analysis of the effects of neo-liberalism on social policy development in BC since 1991. | Katherine Teghtsoonian | 21 | 2009 | $2.10 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 ![]() 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 |
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From ![]() States, Communities, and Markets: The Distributed Governance ScenarioFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
In the face of this new emerging institutional order, the whole difference between the perspectives of the optimist and the pessimist hinges on the extent to which one believes in the … | Gilles Paquet | 14 | 2005 | $1.26 Add |












