Public Policy

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Containing Resistance

The Neoliberal Boundaries of Employment Equity

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Critical Science and Social Responsibility

From: Techno-Fix

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 Critical Science and Social Responsibility outlines ways to increase the awareness of scientists and engineers regarding their social responsibilities as well as ways to transform current science … ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Cyber Cyber Everywhere

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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 In this chapter, Pitt explores the career of Steve Lund, the key driver behind CyberNB, an agency designed to leverage New Brunswick’s homegrown expertise. 15 $1.50 Add
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Economic Myths and Political Realities:

The Inequality Agenda and the Sustainability of Medicare

From: Medicare

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 Analyzes the economic and political sides of the Canadian Medicare system. Specifically looks at the ideas of a sustainable medicare system and how the system is fraught with inequality 48 $4.80 Add
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Epilogue

The COVID-19 Pandemic and How a Recognized Emergency makes the Impossible Possible

From: A Good War

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 In the Epilogue, Klein shares his own reflections on the pandemic and the lessons we can learn from it regarding climate action and mobilization. 8 $0.80 Add
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Epilogue

Living with the risk

From: On Borrowed Time

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 The author discusses his personal journey of getting his family and their home prepared for the next massive earthquake. 8 $0.80 Add
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Foreword

From: In Defiance

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From Bad to Worse?

From: Equal as Citizens

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 Looks at the Defeat of the Liberal Party in 2006 and the policies that were then enacted by the Harper Government. Outlines the arguments about equalization that occurred after the Harper … 13 $1.30 Add
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Governance of Culture

Words of Caution

From: Accounting for Culture

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 Culture, cultural value, and heritage are all weasel words and connote multidimensional, shifting, and elusive realities. The deconstruction of these concepts and of these realities with the … 14 $1.68 Add
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Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

From: Damming the Peace

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 What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … 14 $1.40 Add
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Judiciously use REWARDS

From: Making Shift Happen

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 This chapter focuses on the risk Reward issue. By focusing on how to create rewards for certain behaviours or by increasing the size or visibility of existing rewards, you can boost your … ; ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Learning Into the Future

Power and Love with Adam Kahane

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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 Adam Kahane’s work has shown him it is increasingly vital for people to work together, not just with friends and colleagues, but also with strangers and opponents, even enemies, in order to … 12 $1.20 Add
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Not in My Backyard

From: Charging Ahead

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 This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s management of community relations and social acceptability for its projects. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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 Since 1980. Looks at the successes and setbacks experienced by the groups that composed the majority of members of society but who were increasingly called "special interest groups" by … 33 $3.30 Add
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Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Lessons and Challenges

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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 There is an emerging recognition that a contemporary view of sustainable development has to blend this basic desire for economic prosperity (or at least survival) with multiple bottom-line … 6 $0.60 Add
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Poverty, Death and Disease

From: Beyond Criminology

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