Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Indigenous Leadership From: A Good War View ECW Press	In Chapter 9, Klein explores the leadership and initiative coming from Indigenous communities across Canada to fight for climate action. Klein focuses the chapter through highlight the work of …	Seth Klein	28	2020	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Introducing the Impact Assessment Act’s Sustainability-Based Agenda From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter draw on the available literature and lessons from experience to address four areas: the basics of what “contribution to sustainability” now means and entails and what …	Robert B. Gibson	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From Just Showing Up Social and Cultural Capital in Everyday Life From: Accounting for Culture View University of Ottawa Press	A synthesis of current knowledge about social and cultural capital and their relationship to questions of citizenship.	M. Sharon Jeannotte	22	2005	$2.64 Add
From Life Is Amazing From: Breaking the Word Barrier View Goose Lane Editions	Judy Bowman recounts the story of Patricia. The story discusses surviving an abusive marriage, freedom, education, and her passion for helping others.	Judy Bowman	5	2009	$0.50 Add
From Live at the Table From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins View James Lorimer and Company	Dingwall gives a thorough outline of the process once the negotiation is at the table. He discusses building rapport, opening statements, first offers, first counteroffer, the issue of price, and …	David C. Dingwall	36	2016	$3.60 Add
From Managing US-Mexico Transborder Cooperation on Local Security Issues and the Canadian Relationship From: Borderlands View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter analyzes some concerns and challenges for US-Mexico cross-border cooperation on security issues, with particular emphasis on the experience of the San Diego-Tijuana region.	José M. Ramos	17	2007	$1.36 Add
From Measuring Social Impact From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	Funding aside, perhaps the next biggest challenge of any social entrepreneur is maintaining an unyielding focus on the raison d’etre — that …	Elisa Birnbaum	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Minimizing Farming’s Water Needs From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the vast amount of water used by the agricultural sector and ways to reduce that total, either by changing how we grow crops or by changing which crops we grow.	Marq de Villiers	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From New Forms of Organizing From: Essential Work Disposable Workers View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter describes how worker centres emerged as a new model of organizing migrant workers in response to the sweeping global economic transformations of neoliberalism, described in the first …	Mostafa Henaway	19	2012	$1.90 Add
From Not Made in Canada From: Fastest in the World View Formac Publishing	Examines the use of Hydrofoils after the laying up of the Bras d’Or in 1971 and what it has meant for the Canadian Navy	John Boileau	10	2004	$1.00 Add
From Out of Sync With a “Shrinking State”? Making Sense of the Employment Equity Act (1995) From: Restructuring and Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	-	A. Paul Williams; Janet M. Lunn	18	2000	$1.80 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Land Use and Urban Form From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Sustainable land use can help invigorate communities, and provide considerable environmental, economic, social, and cultural benefits. Redeveloping and reusing existing buildings and land can …	Marc Roseland	21	2012	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Part II Cases in Finances From: Local Government in Practice View Emond Montgomery	Part II introduces municipal budgets and the broader municipal financial landscape in Canada.	Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Permanently Temporary Managed Migration in Canada From: Border and Rule View Fernwood Publishing	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
From Perserving for the Long Haul From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	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
From Pipe Dreams From: No Place To Go View Coach House Books	The author details several creative, artistic ways various cities are acknowledging the need for accessible public toilets.	Lezlie Lowe	15	2018	$1.50 Add