Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Teaching Is A Group Activitiy From: Freedom To Learn View New Society Publishers	Teaching is inherently a group activity and that makes all the difference. Humans (students in this case) respond differently in groups than in individual situations. Some important variables of …	Art Willans; Cari Williams	21	2018	$2.10 Add
From Technical Prowess From: Charging Ahead View Baraka Books	This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s impressive technical systems. It discusses the laboratory in Varennes (part of the campus of the Hydro-Quebec’s research institute – …	Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow	18	2019	$1.80 Add
From Teena’s Dream From: Breaking the Word Barrier View Goose Lane Editions	Janet Hammock imagines the future story of Teena, someone currently learning how to read and write. The chapter is different discusses reaching ones literary goals, motivations afterwards, …	Janet Hammock	8	2009	$0.80 Add
Telling Tales Living the Effects of Public Policy Fernwood Publishing	This book documents how the political, economic and social policy changes of the last decade of the twentieth century helped and harmed different segments of Canadian society. The chapters are …	Kate Bezanson; Sheila Neysmith	232	2005	View
From Ten STeps to Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, I propose a 10-step program of measures that water activists can unite behind, from the immediately possible to long-term fixes that will depend on the water issues in a specific …	Jerry Yudelson	20	2010	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Tenant Organizing Today From: The Tenant Class View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Ricardo examines the steps tenants can take to advocate for their rights. He discusses tenant unions, the power of organizing, and details various examples of grassroots tenant …	Ricardo Tranjan	15	2023	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Tenants, a Social Class From: The Tenant Class View Between The Lines	Ricardo discusses the socioeconomic characteristics of tenants in Canada and argues that they exist as an economically exploited social class. He examines the Canadian rental market by providing …	Ricardo Tranjan	12	2023	$1.20 Add
From Testing the Power System From: Charging Ahead View Baraka Books	This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s current experimental projects/evolutions in the way that they are producing energy, looking at their experiments with solar, geothermal, and hydrogen …	Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow	18	2019	$1.80 Add
From NEW! That’s a Wrap From: How Government Really Works View Formac Publishing	Conclusion	Angela Poirier; Jane Allt	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From “That’s How We See It” Trauma and Indigenous Resistance From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Journalist Andrew MacLeod interviews respected First Nations leader Helen Knott about the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on her community, and in …	Andrew MacLeod	17	2018	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Africville Experience: Lessons for the Future From: The Spirit of Africville View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Stephen Kimber describes the resilience of former Africville residents and how the community fought to stay connected after relocation by organizing Africville reunions. He also …	Stephen Kimber	26	2026	$2.60 Add
From The Agency Context From: Transforming the Field View Fernwood Publishing		Narda Razack	9	2002	$0.90 Add
From NEW! The Allende of the North From: The Fire and the Ashes View Between The Lines	This chapter examines the Dave Barrett NDP government of British Columbia, which was in power from 1972-1975. Jackson later worked with the BC NDP caucus as they tried to resist the resurgent …	Andrew Jackson	8	2021	$0.80 Add
NEW! The Attack on Nova Scotia’s Schools The story behind 25 years of tumultuous change Formac Publishing	Nova Scotia’s public schools and their students have faced dramatic conflict and drastic change over the past 25 years. While critics charge that schools are failing kids, teachers have …	Grant Frost	180	2020	View
From The Bahamas Adventure of C. Powell Morgan From: Sweethearts View James Lorimer and Company	1960s .The syndicate continues to refine methods of money laundering. Examines the Atlantic Acceptance Coorporation and its Bahamas hotel/casino developments	Catherine Wismer	20	2014	$2.00 Add
From NEW! The Ballet of the Parking Lot From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Brendan Stewart and Daniel Rotsztain write about the plazaPOPS initiative in Etobicoke North to illustrate the vibrancy of community life that strip malls generate and how these plazas can be …	Dylan Reid	9	2025	$0.90 Add