Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Turbulent Waters From: Canada’s State Police View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Marquis examines how the Royal Canadian Mounted Police evolved through reforms and public scrutiny. He describes how Indigenous demands for treaty rights were attacked and …	Greg Marquis	32	2024	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Twenty-First-Century City From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes how the “Encounter on Urban Environment” event was organized in Halifax in 1970, and how the event gave citizens the opportunity to hold their …	Robert Ashe	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From Twenty Years Ago Today, and the Band Still Plays From: Unicorn in the Woods View Goose Lane Editions	In the concluding chapter, Pitt checks in with the cast of characters that catapulted New Brunswick’s tech industry onto the world stage.	Gordon Pitts	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game) From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Examines why climate scientists believe it is imperative to limit warming to no more than 2 degrees celsius. Discusses why turning to natural gas, as is advocated by energy corporations and many …	Donald Gutstein	21	2018	$2.10 Add
From Under the Shield of the Law From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	Injunctions and legal manoeuvers to stop the strike. Students ignore court decisions.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	15	2015	$1.50 Add
From Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and How From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	Beyond the rich debates surrounding complexity in climate science, when it comes to emissions, there are five major discussions: where, who, what, when and how? Where are emissions coming from? …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	21	2018	$2.10 Add
From Understanding Human Behavior From: Freedom To Learn View New Society Publishers	Human behavior is driven by two types of needs: survival and psychological. First we will describe survival needs and the importance, for teachers, of one in particular. These include food, …	Art Willans; Cari Williams	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From Understanding women’s pain From: Bent out of Shape View Between The Lines		Karen Messing	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Project Impact Assessments Triggering and Coverage From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter focuses on two questions. First: how effectively are the purposes of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) likely to be met given the triggering process and coverage of projects under the …	Stephen Hazell	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From UNESCO Downstream Impact on the Athabasca Delta From: Damming the Peace View Collection: Environmental Disasters in Canada: Causes, Impact, and Response James Lorimer and Company	Journalist Andrew Nikiforuk explores the linkages between the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, fracking in the adjacent Moberly Field, and the potential impact on …	Andrew Nikiforuk	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Ungovernable How a Refinery Became “Too Big to Fail” — and What it Means to the People of Saskatchewan From: Unjust Transition View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Five argues that the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, poses significant environmental and health risks to nearby residents.	Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker	29	2024	$2.90 Add
Unicorn in the Woods	As tech investors the world over search for elusive unicorns (start-ups valued at over $1 billion), acclaimed business journalist Gordon Pitts asks whether there can be a place for high-tech …		264		View
From Universities in Canadian Society From: Campus Confidential View James Lorimer and Company	A complete analysis of the role of universities in Canadian Society separated as such: 73 There’s a New Quiet Revolution in Quebec 74 Academic Freedom Is Endangered by Neglect 75 Language …	Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates	66	2013	$6.60 Add
NEW! Unjust Transition The Future for Fossil Fuel Workers	In 2019, Regina’s Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC), a subsidiary of Federated Co-operative, locked out Unifor Local 594 after collective bargaining negotiations failed. CRC used the transition …		232		View
From Unsettling the Field: Antiracist and Anti-oppressive Perspectives in the Social Work Practicum From: Transforming the Field View Fernwood Publishing		Narda Razack	17	2002	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Uprooting the Racism in Our Ranks Reflections from a Labour Perspective From: White Riot View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores how anti-Asian racism is systemic within Canadian labour. It discusses Canada’s labour movement, the freedom convoy, and the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes following …	Anna Liu; Chris Ramsaroop; Karine 吴珏颖 Ng; Stephanie Fung	10	2023	$1.00 Add