Public Policy

Showing 545–560 of 1441 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From

A Theory of Moral Indifference

Understanding the Production of Harm by Capitalist Society

From: Beyond Criminology

Preview

- 19 $1.90 Add
From

An Afternoon of Aramaic

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Preview

Carol Knepper recounts the story of Jason. The story discusses dyslexia, the school system and disability, helplessness, hiding his condition, living with dyslexia, and finding motivation to … 5 $0.50 Add
From

Angels and Angles

From: Unicorn in the Woods

Preview

In this chapter, Pitts recounts the founding of Q1 Labs in 2001, its business agreement with UNB, and the nascent company’s relationship with the dean of the faculty of computer science. It … 15 $1.50 Add
From

Are Human Rights Jeoparized in Twenty-First Century Canada?

An Examination of Immigration Policies Post 9/11

From: Anti-Terrorism

Preview

- 23 $2.76 Add
From

Being Present

From: Intrinsic Hope

Preview

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 … 16 $1.60 Add
From
NEW!

Best-Laid Plans

From: How Government Really Works

Preview

Chapter 4 explores how plans are made, and unmade in government. It explores how plans are developed and approved and how success is measured, as well as the myriad pitfalls that can arise along … ; 34 $3.40 Add
From
NEW!

Bordering Regimes

From: Border and Rule

Preview

This chapter outlines the four border governance strategies used by nations to criminalize migration. 16 $1.60 Add
From

Burning Data

From: Reset

Preview

Chapter 4 turns to the often overlooked and largely obscured physical and material infrastructure of social media and the communications ecosystem. Although we tend to think of social media and … 47 $4.70 Add
From
NEW!

Chapter 1

Hiring a CAO

From: Local Government in Practice

Preview

In this chapter, the reader is a newly elected councillor representing both urban and rural areas who must choose a new CAO. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
From
NEW!

Chapter 3

Space cards

From: Canadarm and Collaboration

Preview

This chapter discusses the impact of the Challenger Disaster on Canadian astronauts. The author goes on to discuss the role played by Canadians in the construction of the International Space … 25 $2.50 Add
From
NEW!

Chapter 4: Awakening

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

Preview

In this chapter, Beeby describes the events of the early morning of April 19th, 2020 as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. There was a second round of murders at a … 21 $2.10 Add
From
NEW!

Chapter 4: The Capitalists’ Nanny State

From: The Killer's Henchman

Preview

This chapter continues to explore the capitalist state and how it fucntions to support and facilitate the business-based upper class and its accumulation of the wealth that is produced by the … 34 $3.40 Add
From

Chapter Four

Mountains of fire

From: On Borrowed Time

Preview

Evaluating the destructive force of volcanoes, their proclivity for carnage, and their apparent unpredictability. Subsequently analyzes the science and warning signs that help predict eruptions … 13 $1.30 Add
From
NEW!

City Lights

The Technology of Cities

From: Dream States

Preview

The Technology of Cities: Part 4 explores the history of lighting cities. Topics discussed include Billboards, gas lighting, electric lighting, darkness and crime, industrialization, public … 13 $1.30 Add
From
NEW!

Colleges and Universities

Feeding Minds With Good Food Culture

From: Take Back the Tray

Preview

- 68 $6.80 Add