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Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Tools for Community Sustainability

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Moving toward sustainable communities is a long-term goal, so it is important that the incremental steps we take in the short-term are leading us in the right direction. This chapter surveys some … 12 $1.20 Add
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Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Lessons and Challenges

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

There is an emerging recognition that a contemporary view of sustainable development has to blend this basic desire for economic prosperity (or at least survival) with multiple bottom-line … 6 $0.60 Add
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Part 3: Moving the Needle
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Part 3: Moving the Needle

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Part 3 includes the following chapters: Navigating Community Challenge – A Call to Action ; ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Part 3 Social and Political Issues

Part 3 Social and Political Issues

Renewing Communities

From: Inner City Renovation

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Part 4 Context and Role

Part 4 Context and Role

The Social Economy

From: Inner City Renovation

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Part I
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Part I

Politics and People: Cases in Council-Staff Relations

From: Local Government in Practice

This first chapter considers the relationship between staff and elected officials, and discusses the uniqueness of local governance and politics. ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Part II
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Cases in Finances

From: Local Government in Practice

Part II introduces municipal budgets and the broader municipal financial landscape in Canada. ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Part III
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Cases in Planning and Economic Development

From: Local Government in Practice

Part III gives an orientation to land use planning and economic development issues and processes, highlighting key themes, debates and challenges of municipal government. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Part IV
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Intergovernmental Relations

From: Local Government in Practice

Part IV looks at the power imbalances and other complexities that emerge as local governments interact with higher levels of government to tackle policy solutions that require multiple levels of … ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Part One Globalization, The State and Shifting Terrains  From the Workhouse to Workfare

Part One Globalization, The State and Shifting Terrains From the Workhouse to Workfare

The Welfare State and Shifting Policy Terrains

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Part Three Restructuring and Resistance: Theory and Practice  Globalization, Trade Pacts and Migrant Workers

Part Three Restructuring and Resistance: Theory and Practice Globalization, Trade Pacts and Migrant Workers

Rethinking the Politics of Working-Class Resistance

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Part Two Neoliberal Restructuring of Public Policy

Part Two Neoliberal Restructuring of Public Policy

Education for a Lean World

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Part V Cases in Local Policy-Making
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Part V Cases in Local Policy-Making

From: Local Government in Practice

Part V examines municipal policy issues and provides an overview of the policy-making process. Each chapter, while presenting a specific issue from a specific perspective, also more closely … ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Participation and Accountability

Participation and Accountability

New Avenues for Human Rights Engagement with the Distribution of Health Resources in Canada

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

Analysis of trends in health and human rights, with a proposal for ways in which they might open new avenues for human rights scrutiny of the distribution of health resources in Canada. 33 $3.30 Add
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Parting Shots

Parting Shots

From: Equal as Citizens

Offers concluding throughts on what is discussed in the chapters and outlines why the topic of equal citizenship needs to be addressed leading up the Canada’s 150th 8 $0.80 Add
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Pathways of Cultural Movement

Pathways of Cultural Movement

From: Accounting for Culture

This chapter attempts to gather and develop some of the resources we might use in charting the life of cultural artefacts as "trajectories," pathways of movement through national life. 15 $1.80 Add