Public Policy
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From ![]() Governance of CultureWords of Caution From: Accounting for Culture |
Culture, cultural value, and heritage are all weasel words and connote multidimensional, shifting, and elusive realities. The deconstruction of these concepts and of these realities with the … | Gilles Paquet | 14 | 2005 | $1.68 Add |
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From ![]() Government, industry and the medical professionménage à trois From: Doctors in Denial |
Describes how the alliance between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry developed in the period from the 1960s to 2015. | Joel Lexchin MD | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Governments can plan a just transitionFrom: Between Doom and Denial |
In this chapter, Leach examines whether Canadian governments can deliver a just transition as the country phases out coal and oil, drawing on the Alberta coal phase-out of the 2010s and the 1992 … | Andrew Leach | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Grassroots and Politics in WinnipegFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy discusses two episodes in early-1970s Winnipeg: the People’s Committee for a Better Neighbourhood’s successful 1971 relocation of a low-cost apartment block, … | Lloyd Axelworthy | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Green Growth–A Dangerous Distraction?From: Escape from Overshoot |
In this chapter the author examines the concept of "sustainable growth" and whether it is a viable solution to overshoot. | Peter Victor A. | 28 | 2023 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Green schemes, fossil dreamsThe Trudeau government’s inconclusive climate legacy From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s response to the climate crisis, including the international and domestic agreements to reduce emissions, the national carbon pricing system, … | Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park PartnershipFrom: Common Threads |
In order for projects described in this book to have happened, a strong relationship with municipal partners was required. Issues such as delivery, storage and material access have been hang-up … | Sharon Kallis | 30 | 2014 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Greening Commerce |
Topics include: The New Bottom Lines – The Drivers – Implementing Nature’s Strategies – The Trilogy – Growth, Consumption and Pollution – Creating New … | Andrés R. Edwards | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Greening the Tax SystemFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Chapter 6 deals specifically with environmental taxation. If major fiscal reforms are to be undertaken to deal with the crisis, this could be a strategic moment to implement a green tax shift. … | Brigitte Alepin | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Gross National HappinessFrom: Belonging |
In this chapter, Clarkson examines how the philosophical idea of "As If," drawn from Hans Vaihinger and Friedrich Carl Forberg, connects to Bhutan’s 1972 concept of Gross National … | Adrienne Clarkson | 38 | 2014 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Growing Inequality, Basic Needs, and HealthFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the growing economic gap and how it factors into the health debate | Armine Yalnizyan | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Growth Versus Social ResponsibilityUnion Pension Funds and P3s in Canada From: Ideology over Economics |
The Movement Toward Public–Private Partnerships (P3s) in Canada The Infrastructure Gap in Canada Arguments for the P3 Route The Arguments for P3s Considered Private-Sector Attraction to … | John Loxley | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Guelph and Wellington County’s Urban-Rural Smart City ProjectOur Food Future From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 8 explores Guelph’s smart cities project, which seeks to use technology to bridge the urban rural divide and develop a sustainable network of food production and consumption | Ellie Ruggles | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Guilt Trip |
In this chapter, the author explores how charges of hypocracy are leveled at environmentalists who have children. | Sami Grover | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Gunboat EdFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson discusses his time with the federal NDP caucus, then led by Ed Broadbent. | Andrew Jackson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Gus Simone, OrganizerFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s. Unions and the switch to drywall, work in commercial construction | Catherine Wismer | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |



















