Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From At Home in the Great Lakes From: Overrun View ECW Press	This chapter explores the current state of Asian carp in the Great Lakes and the future of the Great Lakes ecosystem.	Andrew Reeves	29	2019	$2.90 Add
From At the Parthenais Detention Centre From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	Actions of the police: protection or intimidation?	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From NEW! At Your Service From: This Has Always Been a War View Arsenal Pulp Press	In “At Your Service ” author Lori Fox recounts their time in the service industry between 2003 -2020 to provide a case study of the culture of capitalism. Discussing culture under …	Lori Fox	26	2022	$2.60 Add
From Australia and the Pacific Solution From: Border and Rule View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter details Australia’s method of detaining refugees and migrants on off-shore islands.	Harsha Walia	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Australia: Reining in Tech Contractors, Examining the challenges of outsourcing key government roles and responsibilities to corporate tech actors — and how our governance must evolve to constrain their power From: Open Governments, Secret Canada View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Malone examines how governments in liberal democracies outsource critical public services to private technology firms, granting those firms secrecy protections that undermine …	Matt Malone	18	2026	$1.80 Add
From Author’s Forward and Introduction From: Crisis in Canada's Policing View James Lorimer and Company		Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Back to the Future The Colloquium in Context: The Democratization of Culture and Cultural Democracy From: Accounting for Culture View University of Ottawa Press	There is a worrisome amnesia confronting the cultural sector in Canada today, as though the collective "hard drive" of the sector has been wiped clean of past policy and research experience.	Greg Baeker	8	2005	$0.96 Add
Back to the Well Rethinking the Future of Water Goose Lane Editions	Droughts. Floods. Contamination. Climate change. The perils to the global fresh-water supply have never been so clear or so numerous, as the crisis in Cape Town’s water supply in early 2018 …	Marq de Villiers	378	2018	View
From Banking on Well-Being From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* All Roads Lead to London: The Queen’s Banker’s Wife * Freeing Economies of the Burden of Interest from Debt-Based Money * A Public Bank for Well-Being * What is a Public Bank and …	Mark Anielski	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Banquets and Belonging From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Sneha Mandhan writes about the cultural significance of banquet halls and convention centres.	Dylan Reid	11	2025	$1.10 Add
From Barier to Care and Obstacles to Equity From: Conceivable View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Halpern Zisman examines the barriers that 2SLGBTQ+ people in Canada face when building families.	Laine Halpern Zisman	26	2024	$2.60 Add
From Barons or Commoners? From: The Age of Insecurity View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Taylor traces the relationship between negative and positive rights, from the Magna Carta and Charter of the Forest in 1215 and 1217 to the 1982 Canadian Charter of Rights and …	Astra Taylor	57	2023	$5.70 Add
From Basic Income and Population Health From: Basic Income For Canadians View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at how basic income policies can be beneficial to the overall mental and physical health of communities.	Evelyn L. Forget	15	2020	$1.50 Add
Basic Income For Canadians From the Covid-19 Emergency to Financial Security for All James Lorimer and Company	Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of providing a basic income to everyone in Canada who needs it was already gaining broad support. Then, in response to a crisis that threatened to put …		258		View
From Being Present From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	The first habit of hope I’d like to discuss is being present. This means paying attention to whatever is going on and not getting sidetracked or distracted — in other words, living …	Kate Davies	16	2018	$1.60 Add
Bent out of Shape Shame, Solidarity, and Women's Bodies at Work Between The Lines	Award-winning ergonomist Karen Messing is talking with women—women who wire circuit boards, sew clothes, clean toilets, drive forklifts, care for children, serve food, run labs. What she …	Karen Messing	276	2021	View