Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Canadian Hydrofoil Project From: Fastest in the World View Formac Publishing	1948-1957. The naval applications and development of hydrofoil design are explored.	John Boileau	8	2004	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Remembering Winter From: Living Disability View Coach House Books	Emily Macrae writes about the difficulties she has as someone who limps getting around in the snow, as well as her twin brother’s experience in a wheelchair in the winter. She discusses different …	Emily Macrae	9	2024	$0.90 Add
From Research Backwater From: Overrun View ECW Press	In this chapter, the author visits the Louisiana Bayous and meets with researchers studying Asian carp. Topics include the challenges researchers face in collecting usable data to understand the …	Andrew Reeves	31	2019	$3.10 Add
From Research Methods and Design From: Resisting Eviction View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Crosby provides a methodological blueprint for doing research with social movements. He describes his work with the Herongate Tenant Coalition as political activist ethnography, …	Andrew Crosby	13	2023	$1.30 Add
Reset Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society House of Anansi Press	In the 2020 CBC Massey Lectures, bestselling author and renowned technology and security expert Ronald J. Deibert exposes the disturbing influence and impact of the internet on politics, the …	Ronald J. Deibert	339	2020	View
From NEW! Resistance: Challenging Transnational Professional Service Firms From: The Consulting Trap View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter Five, the authors consider how the power of TPSFS can be contested, discussing some of the strategies that have been taken up to resist the incursion of these firms into public …	Chris Hurl; Leah B. Werner	29	2024	$2.90 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
NEW! Resisting Eviction Domicide and the Financialization of Rental Housing	Resisting Eviction centres tenant organizing in its investigation of gentrification, eviction and the financialization of rental housing. Andrew Crosby argues that racial discrimination, property …		188		View
From Responding From: Losing me, While Losing You View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter concerns caregiver’s responses to their important one’s diagnosis, the impact becoming a full-time caregiver had on their own health and wellness, and the effect this had …	Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger	42	2021	$4.20 Add
From Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four Cities From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	In chapter 3, we looked at contemporary water crises in Australia, Atlanta and San Diego. We’ll learn what their successes can teach us about how to create effective water conservation …	Jerry Yudelson	21	2010	$2.10 Add
Restructuring and Resistance Canadian Public Policy in an Age of Global Capitalism Fernwood Publishing	This collection surveys major areas of neoliberal policy restructuring by various levels of Canadian government. Unlike other academic studies it also considers theoretical and practical issues …	Colin Mooers; Mike Burke	392	2000	View
From Retreat, Reform, Restraint From: Reset View House of Anansi Press	In the final chapter, the author turns to the question “What is to be done?” The negative implications of social media are increasingly acknowledged and well documented. But what to …	Ronald J. Deibert	68	2020	$6.80 Add
From Revitalization and Settler Colonial “Improvement” From: Resisting Eviction View Fernwood Publishing	In the introductory chapter of this book, Andrew Cosby describes the investigatory purpose of this book and maps out the content covered in the following chapters.	Andrew Crosby	13	2023	$1.30 Add
From Reweaving Our Economies Close to Home From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	Despite 60 years of global economic expansion, incomes over the last 30 years have stagnated. People who were once beneficiaries of spiralling growth are no longer participants. The migration of …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	30	2012	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Riding Your Bicycle Chapter 2 From: Every Cyclist’s Guide to Canadian Law View Irwin Law Inc.	In Riding Your Bicycle Waters outlines the most important legal rules that apply to bicycle riding in Canada. The chapter does this through discussion topics including the statutory definitions …	Christopher Waters	40	2022	$4.00 Add
From NEW! Right-Wing Ideology and Climate Change Denialism PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 5 critically examines the right wing phenomenon of climate change denialism.	Aaron Saad	22	2022	$2.20 Add