Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Pretty Dismal From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” on tourism and health policy. Both were found to be seriously deficient.	Robert Ashe	8	2025	$0.80 Add
From Prime Suspect Murder in Britain From: Beyond Criminology View Fernwood Publishing		Danny Dorling	14	2004	$1.40 Add
From Private Foundations (aka Charity for the Rich) From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! View James Lorimer and Company	In Chapter 5, I look at private foundations. Contrary to popular belief, private foundations are not a good deal for public finances in the short or the medium term. A foundation has to spend …	Brigitte Alepin	20	2012	$2.00 Add
From Privately Policing Public Space St. James Park From: Fight to Win View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter describes the brief successful campaign by OCAP against the private securitization and displacement of homeless people. The campaign challenged the moral and legal claims of the …	A. J. Withers	33	2021	$3.30 Add
From Privatization and Its Discontents From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this Chapter, de Villiers discusses the thorny issue of water privatization and commodification. He explores the difference between privatization of ownership and use and the ways in which …	Marq de Villiers	45	2018	$4.50 Add
From NEW! Privatized Policymaking on Toronto’s Waterfront From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 4 explores how smart cities projects allow private companies to shape municipal policies to suit their own interests as opposed to the interests of the population.	Natasha Tusikov	15	2020	$1.50 Add
From Professional Fault Lines Nursing in Ontario after the Regulated Health Professions Act From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		A. Paul Williams; Janet M. Munn	23	2000	$2.53 Add
From NEW! Putting Multi-Jurisdictional Impact Assessment into Action Under the Impact Assessment Act From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter reviews, explains, and assesses traditional approaches to address Multi-jurisdictional Impact Assessment (MJIA) in order to place and evaluate the methods set out in the Impact …	Arlene Kwasniak; Patricia Fitzpatrick	29	2021	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Prologue From: Canadarm and Collaboration View ECW Press	Prologue	Elizabeth Howell	9	2020	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Prologue From: On Opium View Goose Lane Editions	The author describes feeling trapped since her body began to turn against her many years ago, when she first started to suffer the intense joint stiffness and accompanying pain that would turn …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	3	2021	$0.30 Add
From Prologue Against School From: Weapons of Mass Instruction View New Society Publishers	I taught for thirty years in some of the worst schools in Manhattan, and in some of the best, and during that time, I became an expert in boredom.	John Taylor Gatto	11	2010	$1.10 Add
From Prologue From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	“Just as we can pollute the natural environment, we can pollute public conversations.” While the experts disagree about why this is happening, they concur when it comes to the damage …	James Hoggan	6	2016	$0.60 Add
From Promoting a Common Global Ethic From: Peacemakers View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the relationship between religion and secular sources to promote a common global peace. They must work together and they are not ideologies of oposition.		19	2014	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Protect and extract The Trudeau government’s conflicted legacy on nature and conservation From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter addresses the Trudeau government’s legacy on conservation, environmental protection and safeguarding of endangered species and habitats.	Michael F.D. Polanyi	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial Interests From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the Canadian Health Care System and to what extent it falls under the domain of trade treaties despite the assurance that it is beyond trade treaties reach	Scott Sinclair	10	2007	$1.00 Add
From NEW! (Pseudo-) Participation in Smart City Planning Sidewalk Labs’ Fraught Toronto Foray From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View Collection: The Corporate Assault on Canadian Cities: Smart Cities, Public-Private Partnerships, and initiatives across Canada James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 2 explores the factors that must be present for a smart cities project to be responsible and effective and then asses whether the Sidewalk Labs project in Toronto met any of these criteria.	Andrew Clement	16	2020	$1.60 Add