Public Policy
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Ideology is Trumping Economic RealityFrom: Ideology over Economics |
Conclusion | John Loxley | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
From Les pratiques culturelles en mutation a la fin du XXe siecleLa situation au Quebec From: Accounting for Culture |
Étude de quatre cas qui illustrent l’évolution des pratiques culturelles pendant la période allant de 1979 à 1999 et qui révèlent un certain remplacement des … | Rosaire Garon | 24 | 2005 | $2.88 Add |
From Market-based Health Care in the United States and its Lessons for CanadaFrom: Medicare |
Analyzes the market-based health care system in the US and what Canada can learn from it. Concludes that The US experience has shown the world that, when you allow investor-owned for-profit … | Arnold S. Relman | 11 | 2007 | $1.10 Add |
From Migrant Workers Fight for the Entire Working Class |
This chapter is about how migrant and racialized worker organizations took leadership in broad-based campaigns to improve conditions for the entire working class. As one example, the chapter … | Mostafa Henaway | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
From More People Using Ever More WaterFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the impact of population growth on water availability, and tries to answer the question of whether there will be enough clean, safe water for a more populous … | Marq de Villiers | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
From Neo-Conservative Times |
Since 1980. Though the Right would have its victories, workers, women’s groups, Natives and Regional Interests demanded with some success that their interests be accomodated as well. Pays … | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add | |
From Oil Sands Binges, RebrandsFrom: The Big Stall |
Analyzes the relationship between the oil industry and the Alberta government. The industry’s approach shifted to accepting a cap on carbon emissions which permitted ongoing operations and … | Donald Gutstein | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksCommunity Economic Development |
Sustainable community economic development (CED) is a feasible, community-based alternative to the economy we are familiar with — an economy focused on growth rather than development, on … | Marc Roseland | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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 |
From Pulling the levers of powerFrom Lougheed to Klein From: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the transition from Peter Lougheed’s government and Ralph Klein’s arrival as premier with focus paid to the political and economic … | Kevin Taft | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
From Reading for Love |
Kathie Goggin recounts the story of Bev. The story discusses his family’s illiteracy, challenges in school, being experienced for jobs but not qualified as he could not past tests, his … | Kathie Goggin | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
From Reforming the comfort zone so that doctors are no longer in denialFrom: Doctors in Denial |
Outlines the needed reforms to the interactions between the pharmaceutical industry and the medical profession, outlining industry’s role, government’s role, and the medical … | Joel Lexchin MD | 45 | 2017 | $4.50 Add |
From Self-helpFrom: Equal as Citizens |
1990s. Looks at the emergence of a counter to the Welfare State built on two tennents self-help through entrepreneurship and economic efficiency through intergovernmental cooperation using the … | Richard Starr | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
From Selling Radian6From: Unicorn in the Woods |
In this chapter, Pitts outlines the sale of Radian6 to Salesforce, a fast-growing company based on the West Coast. This led to a financial windfall for all involved. | Gordon Pitts | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
From Still Spilling |
Critical review of the measures put in place by the Harper government during its last year in office. Analyzes whether those measures, such as new safety management system regulations, changes to … | Bruce Campbell | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
From The Bargain BuildersFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s the development of new building techniques that maximized profits by decreasing the need for skilled labour and finding cheaper materials. There are also inter-union disagreements for control | Catherine Wismer | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |