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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Atmospheric Change and Air Quality From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Although atmospheric change is a complex technical issue, only a few basic concepts are required to comprehend its implications and design community strategies to reduce its threat. This chapter …	Marc Roseland	11	2012	$1.10 Add
From Policy From What? Neoliberal and Human-Capital Theoretical Foundations of Recent Canadian Labour-Market Policy From: Restructuring and Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	-	Stephen McBride	19	2000	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Project Impact Assessments Triggering and Coverage From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter focuses on two questions. First: how effectively are the purposes of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) likely to be met given the triggering process and coverage of projects under the …	Stephen Hazell	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From Racism and the Neo-Liberalism in Canadian Society From: Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty View Fernwood Publishing	-	Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan	8	2005	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Recipes From: Take Back the Tray View ECW Press	-	Joshna Maharaj	6	2020	$0.60 Add
From Resistance Movement From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 7 discusses the building of a social movement of resistance against the massive and rapid development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) campaign networks: the various …	Tony Clarke	35	2008	$3.50 Add
From September 2020: Back to School From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines Covid-19 in relation to schools. Loreto discusses how the transitions from in person and online classes impacted Covid outbreaks, as well as how public policy and the media …	Nora Loreto	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Show me the Money From: How Government Really Works View Collection: Behind the Curtain: Day-to-day Government in Canada Formac Publishing	Chapter 7 explores the financial underpinnings of government, where the money comes from, how budgets are drafted and approved and current trends in the Government Financial Management.	Angela Poirier; Jane Allt	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Smart Cities and the Origins of Utopian Urbanism The Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States View Coach House Books	The Dream of the Smart City: Part 2 explores the origins of utopian urbanism. Topics discussed include history of urban planning, the history of ghetto’s, Bauhaus and the Garden City …	John Lorinc	16	2022	$1.60 Add
From Stall Tactics From: No Place To Go View Coach House Books	In this chapter, the author looks at public toilet accessibility from the perspectives of those with physical disabilities.	Lezlie Lowe	17	2018	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Swimming Upstream From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	This chapter discusses the benefits of personal change, how personal decisions can have ripple effects on other people, and how activists need to meet people where they are in order to influence …	Sami Grover	16	2021	$1.60 Add
From The Big Lie Why and How BC Hydro Dismissed the Peace River Valley Microclimate From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Former B.C. Environment Minister Joan Sawicki sets out her analysis that BC Hydro “overlooked” the importance of microclimate in its agricultural impact assessment of the Site C dam …	Joan Sawicki	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From The Changing Environments of Cultural Policy and Citizenship in Canada From: Accounting for Culture View University of Ottawa Press	In this chapter, it is argued that both culture and citizenship, as well as the points where they intersect, can be shown to be heavily influenced by rapid and extensive change in their …	John A. Foote	13	2005	$1.56 Add
From The Collective Action Problem From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Outlines that the real issue is not whether for-profit private care is the answer, but rather how we can find a collective answer to achieve the vision of “Medicare 2.” Looks at the …	Robert McMurtry	8	2007	$0.80 Add
From The Economic Cost of Border Security: The Case of the Texas-Mexico Border and the US VISIT Program From: Borderlands View University of Ottawa Press	The purpose of this chapter is to estimate the potential economic cost of the implementation of one component of the “smart borders” policy, the US VISIT program, to Texas border …	J.Michael Patrick	34	2007	$2.72 Add
From The Future of Power Learning to Live Happily Within Limits From: Power View New Society Publishers	In the concluding chapter, Heinberg explores the territory between human self-annihilation and sufficient self-restraint.	Richard Heinberg	63	2021	$6.30 Add