Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Industrial Land’s Secret Sauce From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Karen Chapple writes about the potential avenues for preserving existing messy but productive industrial spaces, while introducing innovation districts in cities around the world.	Dylan Reid	9	2025	$0.90 Add
From Industry captures the oil sands From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the Oil Industry’s capture of the oil sands in Alberta as a way to boost the economic interests of the province.	Kevin Taft	19	2017	$1.90 Add
Ineligble Single Mothers Under Welfare Surveillance	While the poor have always been monitored and surveilled by the state when seeking financial support, the methods, techniques, and capacity for surveillance within and across government …		224		View
From Inequalities in Health From: Health and Wealth View James Lorimer and Company	An overview of the health of the Canadian population in the late 1990s, and the impact on health of income, education, poverty, race, housing conditions, and unemployment. Aboriginal health …	Monica Townson	56	1999	$5.60 Add
From Inequality and Divisions on the Shop Floor From: Labour Under Attack View Fernwood Publishing	The Case of John Deere Welland Works	Ann Duffy; June Corman; Norene Pupo-Barkans	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Inequality at the Top From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	The income share of Canada’s top earners has risen sharply since the 1980s, as balanced growth has been replaced by accelerated income growth for the top 1%, and relative income stagnancy …	Lars Osberg	30	2018	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Inequality at the top From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, the author examines the implications of strong income growth at the very top of the income distribution scale in Canada.	Lars Osberg	34	2024	$3.40 Add
From Inequality from the Bottom Up From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	As average incomes increase in a society, many cheap goods become unavailable and the cost of living for poor people rises. Although different poverty line methodologies produce somewhat …	Lars Osberg	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From Inequality of Wealth From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	The inequality of wealth in Canada is far greater than the inequality of incomes — Canada’s top 40 families own more than the bottom 40% (6,186,000 households) do. For middle class …	Lars Osberg	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Inequality of wealth From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, the author presents data on inequalities of wealth before the Covid-19 pandemic and outlines how the inequality of wealth and economic power increased in Canada throughout the …	Lars Osberg	30	2024	$3.00 Add
Inner City Renovation How a Social Enterprise Changes Lives and Communities Fernwood Publishing	Inner City Renovation (ICR) is a much-heralded social enterprise in Winnipeg’s North End which has become an example of the potential for social enterprises to support people living on …	Marty Donkervoort	153	2013	View
From NEW! Innisfil and Uber A Rural Municipality’s Misadventures in Smart Public Transit From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 10 explores smart city projects that make use of ridesharing and their pitfalls.	Ellie Ruggles	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From Innovate or Bust From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	Leveraging what already exists and adopting new ideas into the mix can prove effective — and profitable. As we’ll see in this chapter, for social entrepreneurs it’s more than …	Elisa Birnbaum	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Inside job From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	Kopecki profiles NDP MLA Heather McPherson, whose party held the balance of power in the 2020 Canadian Liberal minority government, and describes Alberta’s relationship to its oil …	Arno Kopecky	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From Inside the Ivory Tower From: Campus Confidential View James Lorimer and Company	An insider’s look at university institutions including: 18 Not Every University Is “World Class” 19 Our Universities Need a Proper Admissions Test 20 Our Math Students Just …	Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates	40	2013	$4.00 Add
From Instrinsic and Extrinsic Hope From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	We have the means to uncover the intrinsic hope that is inherent in all life. We can use our pain and suffering to uncover the positivity and love of intrinsic hope. We can acquire an emotional …	Kate Davies	18	2018	$1.80 Add