Public Policy
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From  NEW! The Utopianism of Smart City MegaprojectsThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: Part 9 explores megaprojects. Topics discussed include profits, the rise of entrepreneurial urbanization,’ the quasi-privatized new cities, and the examples of … | John Lorinc | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The Way of the EngineerFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers explores new technologies and innovative solutions to water shortages, and shows how we can engineer more efficient ways to use our limited water supply. | Marq de Villiers | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game)From: The Big Stall |
Examines why climate scientists believe it is imperative to limit warming to no more than 2 degrees celsius. Discusses why turning to natural gas, as is advocated by energy corporations and many … | Donald Gutstein | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From  What Then Must We Do?From: The Memory We Could Be |
Many of us stumble at the very first question: what can I do? But our failure to find a straightforward answer lies partly in our misdirected question: there isn’t much that individuals … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! A Democratic Socialist FutureFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In his concluding chapter, the author surveys the political present, and notes that narratives about elections being won by appealing to the "mushy centre" are disproven by the success … | Andrew Jackson | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Addressing Resistance in Harris’s Ontario, 1995-1999 |
- | David Camfield | 12 | 2000 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Canada in the Twenty-First Century |
Since 1980. Examines Canada in the 21st Century with focus given to the economy, the end of liberal dominance 1997-2005, domestic political developments from 2006, social movements in the new millenium | 47 | 2012 | $4.70 Add | |
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From  Chaoulli’s Legacy for the Future of Canadian Health Care PolicyFrom: Medicare |
I discuss the majority judges’ poor appreciation of the interface between public and private health insurance across different health care systems and how, subsequently, this lack of … | Colleen Flood | 45 | 2007 | $4.50 Add |
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From  Conclusion: ‘Social Harm’ and its Limits?From Criminology to Social Harm? From: Beyond Criminology |
- | Christina Pantazis; Dave Gordon; Paddy Hillyard | 9 | 2004 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Considering the Potential for Meaningful Public Participation Under Canada’s Impact Assessment Act |
This chapter examines the provisions for meaningful participation in the IAA and provides a more critical analysis of the limitations of public participation and discusses action needed to … | A. John Sinclair | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Federalism by DecreeFrom: Equal as Citizens |
Looks at different formulas for calculating the equalization payments that provinces should receive and compares what would have been given based on each formula showcasing that the Harper … | Richard Starr | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Frame for appropriate ASSOCIATIONSFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter discusses how to frame information in a way that activates meaningful mental Associations, which is essential for encouraging a shift in mindsets toward environmental engagement. … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  From the Ashes of NortelFrom: Unicorn in the Woods |
This chapter recounts the bankrupcy of Nortel, and describes how one former Nortel employee took up a leadership role at UNB’s Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship. | Gordon Pitts | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From Hope, A HorizonFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
We have become accustomed to too much: to a violently unequal world, to the systematic degradation of ecosystems and the constant theft of our future. Without the challenge of change, the … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From  IndexFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Learning Into the FutureNo Fish? No Fish Sticks with Peter Senge |
Society is faced with a two-fold problem: Not only do scientists have difficulty communicating intuitively and effectively, but also the environmental community is “addicted to a fear-based … | James Hoggan | 13 | 2016 | $1.30 Add |
