Public Policy
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From ![]() Patterns of Water UseFrom: Dry Run |
In this chapter, we look at where water comes from, how it is allocated among various uses and how much each individual uses. We’ll look briefly at water use in cities, homes and offices, … | Jerry Yudelson | 13 | 2010 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Paying for Mobilization, Then and NowFrom: A Good War |
In Chapter 8, Klein tackles the question of who will pay for it. In the chapter he explores how the financial backing was generated during the mobilized for the the Second World War and how we … | Seth Klein | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Peace after the Sun Goes DownFrom: Disarming Conflict |
Ernie Regehr | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add | |
![]() Peak EverythingWaking Up to the Century of Declines |
A combination of wry commentary and sober forecasting on subjects as diverse as farming and industrial design, this book describes how to make the transition from The Age of Excess to the Era of … | Richard Heinberg | 240 | 2010 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! People and Policies in Search of Disability Rights |
Chapter two, People and Policies in Search of Disability Rights, explains how the concept of disability rights emerged in Canada, from scholarship and activism against sterilization, and … | Deborah Stienstra | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() People Are Dying for a HomeFrom: Medicare |
Examines how the fight for housing must be included in the fight for basic health care because as long as homelessness exists there will always be a two-tiered system | Cathy Crowe | 5 | 2007 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Perchance to Scale |
Though many social entrepreneurs are proponents of scale, the goal is a more difficult one for them to achieve than for traditional enterprises. For one thing, balancing the objectives of profit … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Permanently TemporaryManaged Migration in Canada From: Border and Rule |
This chapter outlines the history of indentured migrant labour in Canada, and examines the modern Temporary Foreign Worker Program and its abuses. | Harsha Walia | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Perserving for the Long HaulFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
Perseverance helps to nurture intrinsic hope because it gives us the determination to endure whatever happens. Perseverance persists — day after day, month after month, and year after year. … | Kate Davies | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Personal Well-BeingFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Well-Being is a Choice * Money, Your Life and Happiness | Mark Anielski | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Peter Lougheed and the rise of the oil sandsFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … | Kevin Taft | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Pharmacare:Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough. From: Medicare |
Analyzes the debate about pharmacare by noting the similarity between how we fund perscription drugs and the way America funds their entire health care system and notes our rejection of this … | Joel Lexchin | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pick a SideFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights. | Ricardo Tranjan | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pious IrrelevanciesFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on sessions discussing Nova Scotia’s arts and culture … | Robert Ashe | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Pipe DreamsFrom: No Place To Go |
The author details several creative, artistic ways various cities are acknowledging the need for accessible public toilets. | Lezlie Lowe | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Pipeline on Wheels |
Identifies how big corporations moved to get fracked North Dakota Bakken oil and bitumen to refineries, regularly ignoring basic safety practices. | Bruce Campbell | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |


















