Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
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
From Envisioning a Fairer, More Vibrant Economy From: The Big Fix View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Hearn and Bednar examine Canada’s June 2024 amendments to the Competition Act and argues for a fundamental reimagining of competition policy.	Denise Hearn; Vass Bednar	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Envisioning Collective Bargaining Rights for Renters From: Dispatches from the Threshold View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, the authors examine the Rent Strike Bargain campaign, launched in 2020, which seeks collective bargaining rights for renters in British Columbia amid a severe eviction and …	Pierce Nettling; Rebecca Kantwerg	9	2025	$0.90 Add
From Epeelogue From: No Place To Go View Coach House Books	A follow up on the people advocating for accessible washrooms today and the projects raising the issue in the public consciousness.	Lezlie Lowe	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From EPIC: The Oil Industry Comes to Call From: Oi's Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft describes the commercial crimes unit of the RCMP’s 2011 investigation into Bruce Carson’s lobbying activities which exposed the strategies …	Kevin Taft	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From Epilogue Water and Sustainability From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	We know that water supply over the next few decades will be significantly affected not only by population growth, but by global warming. We know now that water and energy are inextricably …	Jerry Yudelson	42	2010	$4.20 Add
From Epilogue From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Epilogue Twenty-One Recommendations for the Future From: Campus Confidential View James Lorimer and Company	The authors outline their recommendations about the future of universities in Canada	Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates	18	2013	$1.80 Add
From Epilogue From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	Building the new economy of well-being represents one of the most important new economic paradigm shifts of our time, at a time when the world most needs an alternative to the current financial …	Mark Anielski	3	2018	$0.30 Add
From Epilogue From: Sweethearts View James Lorimer and Company	A brief accounting of what happened to the key players in these chapters after the 1970s	Catherine Wismer	5	2014	$0.50 Add