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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Canada’s New Carscape: Town and Country Remade From: Car Nation View James Lorimer and Company	1912-1930. Analyzes the spread of the car in popularity and the freedom it represented to Canadians as you could now travel across the country, the changes to cities because of the car, road …	Dimitry Anastakis	17	2008	$1.70 Add
From Canada’s Shared Destiny and the Future of Medicare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the choice that we as Canadians make about medicare as one that is fundamentally intertwined with our nation’s values and its future. Looks at medicare reform from this persepective	Roy Romanow	19	2007	$1.90 Add
From Canada’s Single-payer Medicare: Role Model for Taiwan From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the adoption of a single-payer medicare system in Taiwain that is based off the model of Canada’s system and looks at the potential for public underfunding	May Tsung-Mei Cheng	7	2007	$0.70 Add
From A Union for Everyone From: A New Kind of Union View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the continued efforts of the CEP and the CAW to negotiate the New Union Project from 2012-2013. Analyzes debates over how the new union can represent Canadians from a wide variety of …	Fred Wilson	38	2019	$3.80 Add
Canadian Culture in a Globalized World The impact of trade deals on Canada's cultural life	Since the first trade deal with the US in 1984, Canada has insisted on a "cultural exemption" to ensure that governments were free to protect Canadian culture and to restrict foreign …		256		View
From Canadian Experiments with Basic Income From: Basic Income For Canadians View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter provides brief overviews of limited-scale experiments with basic income across Canada, how they were implemented and their results.	Evelyn L. Forget	23	2020	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Canadian income inequality The big picture From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter the author provides a general overview of the growth of inequality in Canada over the past few decades.	Lars Osberg	21	2024	$2.10 Add
From Canadian Pis from West to East From: Counting Out The Scholars View James Lorimer and Company	The problems of Pis manifested in Canada	Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau	42	2002	$4.20 Add
From Carbon Pricing Economists vs. the Public Interest From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals …	Donald Gutstein	21	2018	$2.10 Add
Care and Consequences The Impact of Health Care Reform Fernwood Publishing	Over the past decade health care in Canada has shifted from a cure-care model to a business model. Disguised behind talk of community, care closer to home, consumer choice, patient rights, …	Diana L. Gustafson	325	2000	View
From Carillion Collapse of a P3 Giant From: Ideology over Economics View Fernwood Publishing	Carillion in Canada Postscript — August 2019	John Loxley	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From Catalysts for Change From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability View New Society Publishers	Topics include: Greening Campuses – The Food Revolution – The Green Economy – Mainstreaming Green – Open Source – Initiatives, Confluence, Scope and Approach – …	Andrés R. Edwards	26	2010	$2.60 Add
From Caught in a Web of Surveillance Life under the Watchful Eye of Ontario Works From: Ineligble View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter centres the voices of welfare recipients. Their narratives emphasize the dehumanizing experiences of OW’s constant surveillance, inadequate benefits, and workfare demands as …	Krys Maki	33	2021	$3.30 Add
From Cautionary Tales What Not to Do From: A Good War View ECW Press	In Chapter 11, Klein examines the risk of losing civil liberties through Wartime Measures Acts. Focuses on issues relating to Refugee and Immigration Laws in Canada, Canadian Aid to Other Parts …	Seth Klein	22	2020	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Census Making and City Building: Data Perspectives on the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots and the Development of Vancouver From: White Riot View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this chapter, Yan provides critical context to understanding the 1907 anti-Asian riots in Vancouver. Yan discusses the anti-Asian racism and the unreliable data that led to an inflated number …	Andy Yan	18	2023	$1.80 Add
From Challenges and Opportunities From: Inner City Renovation View Fernwood Publishing		Marty Donkervoort	14	2013	$1.40 Add