Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Outcomes and Opportunities From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View James Lorimer and Company	Equalizing opportunity does not necessarily equalize outcomes. However, inequality of outcomes implies inequality of opportunity since the children of affluent parents inherit human capital and …	Lars Osberg	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Outcomes and opportunities From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, the author asks to what extent we as a society should be concerned about factors affecting inequality of opportunity (such as race, ethnicity, gender, class) or instead about …	Lars Osberg	26	2024	$2.60 Add
From Overpowered The Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into From: Power View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author focuses primarily on power dilemmas that are less frequently discussed, but that may be even more important for us to understand, especially in the 21st century. These …	Richard Heinberg	60	2021	$6.00 Add
Overrun Dispatches from the Asian Carp Crisis ECW Press	Intelligent investigative writing meets experiential journalism in this important look at one of North America’s most voraciously invasive species. Politicians, ecologists, and government …	Andrew Reeves	387	2019	View
From Overshoot–A Look at the Evidence From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author explains the concept of "overshoot", and provides evidence for it.	Peter Victor A.	36	2023	$3.60 Add
From P3 Basics From: Ideology over Economics View Fernwood Publishing	What Are Public–Private Partnerships (P3s)? Prevalence of P3s Forms of P3 Prevalence of Types of P3s For and Against P3s Value for Money (VfM) Empirical Analysis of P3s The Enabling …	John Loxley	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From P3 Hospitals and the Principles of Medicare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter provides an overview of a P3 hospital model as it has been implemented by Ontario, and assesses the potential effects of this scheme on access to publicly funded hospital services. …	Steven Shrybman	18	2007	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Packrat City From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Tatum Taylor Chaubal connects her “packrat” collecting tendencies with her role and values as a city heritage planner, advocating for these roles to include preserving the “messy urbanism” of the past.	Dylan Reid	4	2025	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Painting the Town From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Dylan Reid and Leslie Woo discuss graffiti and its many qualities, and the case for street art in cities.	Dylan Reid	8	2025	$0.80 Add
From Parallel Education Systems The Classes of 1963-1974 From: Learning to Leave View Fernwood Publishing		Michael Corbett	48	2007	$4.80 Add
From Paris Big Oil Gets Its Deal From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the 2015 Paris Accord on climate change and reports on how the proceedings came to be dominated by corporate interests. Analyzes the impact of decades of well funded denialism. Suggests …	Donald Gutstein	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From Paris, je t’aime From: The Great Greenwashing View House of Anansi Press	From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You	John Pabon	4	2024	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Part 1: Mobilizing For Sustainability From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Part 1 includes the following chapters: The Global Context for Sustainability – Sustainable Community Development – Policymaking for Sustainable Community Development – Planning …	Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland	91	2024	$9.10 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet The Context for Sustainable Communities From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the context for sustainable communities. Acting locally is more significant when we think globally, so that is where we begin our discussion of "sustainable …	Marc Roseland	15	2012	$1.50 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet Toward Sustainable Communties From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines sustainability at the community level. It begins with a look at communities in developed and developing parts of the world, proceeds to investigate some of the reasons why …	Marc Roseland	14	2012	$1.40 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet Making Community Policy From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	For communities to move effectively toward sustainability, citizens and their governments should understand the range of policy instruments available to them and the wider context of how …	Marc Roseland	12	2012	$1.20 Add