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Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Fostering Sustainable Behavior

An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)

We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet’s ability to support us. To create a sustainable future, we must not only change our own … 184 View
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Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Fostering Sustainable Behavior

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Behavior change is the cornerstone of sustainability. Whether you are working on protecting wetlands, enhancing water or energy efficiency, altering modal transportation choices, or any of the … 13 $0.13 Add
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Free Markets and the Decline of Unions and Good Jobs

Free Markets and the Decline of Unions and Good Jobs

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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"Free Trade" Limits Cultural Policymaking

"Free Trade" Limits Cultural Policymaking

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Focuses on how free trade agreements impacted Canadian cultural policy. Deals with the 1984 free trade deal, NAFTA, as well as how World Trade Organization agreements (WTO) have limited … 31 $3.10 Add
Freedom To Learn

Freedom To Learn

Creating a Classroom Where Every Child Thrives

Disinterested students and behavioral problems are all too common in schools. Yet results show that behavior charts and other reward-and-punishment systems simply don’t work. Teachers are … ; 220 View
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From austerity to modesty
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From austerity to modesty

Corporate kowtowing limits government tax reforms

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s record on taxes and progressive taxation. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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From Bad to Worse?

From Bad to Worse?

From: Equal as Citizens

Looks at the Defeat of the Liberal Party in 2006 and the policies that were then enacted by the Harper Government. Outlines the arguments about equalization that occurred after the Harper … 13 $1.30 Add
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From Beaver to Pond

From Beaver to Pond

A History

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter links the entrepreneurial activities of Flood and Newton with another businessman from New Brunswick: Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook. It also touches on the historic and current … 14 $1.40 Add
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From Caring to Uncaring?

From Caring to Uncaring?

Coercive Tendencies in State Service Work

From: Anti-Terrorism

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From Corporate Honcho to Social Justice Worker

From Corporate Honcho to Social Justice Worker

From: Inner City Renovation

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From Crisis to Opportunity

From Crisis to Opportunity

From: In The Business of Change

What often emerges out of these crisis situations — and their driven response — is opportunity unparalleled. After all, what greater inspiration for social, environmental and business … 16 $1.60 Add
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From "Culture" to "Knowledge"

From "Culture" to "Knowledge"

An Innovation Systems Approach to the Content Industries

From: Accounting for Culture

Overview of the components of a content industry innovation system. ; ; ; ; 20 $2.40 Add
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From Environmental Crisis to Business Transition

From Environmental Crisis to Business Transition

From: The Big Stall

Discusses how corporations came to recognize climate change as a profitable opportunity, and how public policy shifted from regulation of carbon emissions to measures that corporate leaders … 16 $1.60 Add
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From Farm to Table

From Farm to Table

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

This chapter demonstrates the growing size and power of the food industry in the global economy across its supply chains. Capital-intensive farming, food-processing and major food retailers and … 17 $1.70 Add
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From Indicators to Governance to the Mainstream

From Indicators to Governance to the Mainstream

Tools for Cultural Policy and Citizenship

From: Accounting for Culture

Discusses the need to move along and up the "knowledge value chain" from data (statistics), to information (indicators), to knowledge (benchmarks), to wisdom (policy). 12 $1.44 Add
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From Iron Curtain to Paper Wall: The Influence of Border Regimes on Local and Regional Economies— The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Bazaars in the Lodz Region

From Iron Curtain to Paper Wall: The Influence of Border Regimes on Local and Regional Economies— The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Bazaars in the Lodz Region

From: Borderlands

In this chapter we trace the effects of the “Schengenization” of the eastern border of Poland on the functioning of the larger bazaars in the Lodz region, specifically those in Tuszyn … ; 32 $2.56 Add