Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Education Policies From: Scandinavian Common Sense View Baraka Books	Education has a predominant place in the Nordic countries, and it is free, of high quality, and accessible to all. This chapter examines the nature and tenets of education policies and the …	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	17	2015	$1.70 Add
From Efficiency and the Erosion of Health Care in Canada From: Restructuring and Resistance View Fernwood Publishing		Mike Burke	16	2000	$1.60 Add
From Employee Journeys From: Inner City Renovation View Fernwood Publishing		Marty Donkervoort	13	2013	$1.30 Add
NEW! Encampment Resistance, Grace, and an Unhoused Community	Maggie Helwig shares what it’s like to advocate for the unhoused people who set up an encampment beside the Anglican church in Toronto’s Kensington Market, where she is the priest. It …		202		View
From NEW! End Games From: NOlympians View Fernwood Publishing		Jules Boykoff	27	2020	$2.70 Add
From “A Boat Which Is Not a Boat” From: Fastest in the World View Formac Publishing	1908-1918. Outlines the development of Baldwin and Bell’s HD series from 1 to 4 and their quest for hydrofoil self-propulsion.	John Boileau	12	2004	$1.20 Add
From End of an Era From: Sweethearts View James Lorimer and Company	1970s examines the slow down of growth due to regulations that had been put into place and the choice of some companys to team up with US companies where there was still a boom happening	Catherine Wismer	8	2014	$0.80 Add
NEW! Ending Homelessness in Canada The Case for Homelessness Prevention	Homelessness is at critical levels. This book identifies the causes and offers ideas about what it will take to prevent Canadians from finding themselves without a roof over their head. More …		186		View
From Energy Alternatives to the Site C Dam in a Climate-Challenged World From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Sustainable energy expert Guy Dauncey looks at alternatives to the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley for meeting the electricity needs of British Columbia, and …	Guy Dauncey	28	2018	$2.80 Add
From Energy and the Future of Farming From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	We can and should energize our modern food production system with solar and other renewable energy sources, as has been done for most of the past 10,000 years. To be sure, the sun will always …	Gary S. Kleppel	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Energy Superpower From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter concerns the promotion of Canada as “the world’s next energy superpower,” largely because of the development of the tar sands, with these themes: (a) corporate …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From NEW! Engineering the City The Technology of Cities From: Dream States View Coach House Books	The Technology of Cities: Part 2 explores the physical building and engineering of cities. Topics discussed include construction, city-building technology, building blocks, hygiene, bridges, …	John Lorinc	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From English-Canadian Nationalism From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945 View James Lorimer and Company	1963-1980. Looks at Canada’s national identity and the quest to keep it separate from America. Specifically looks at economic policy, continental integration of industry and foreign policy	Alvin Finkel	21	2012	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Enough Already From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the disconnect between the reality of the environmental crisis, and the rhetoric of events such as Earth Day, which typically focuses on individual actions rather than …	Sami Grover	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From NEW! The Path Forward From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	The final chapter focuses on law reform and key changes in the implementation of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) that are needed to complete the transition of the federal assessment process to an …	Meinhard Doelle	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From Entrenchment and Retrenchment From: Equal as Citizens View Formac Publishing	1980s. The re-election of Pierre Trudeau to the PM in 1980, constitutional reform (National Energy Policy and Charter of Rights0, The Canada/US Free Trade Agreement, the MacDonald Commission,	Richard Starr	16	2014	$1.60 Add