Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Long-Term Approach From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View James Lorimer and Company	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at how government decisions only take into account short term economic benefits rather than long term environmental concerns and how this differs from …	Arthur Manuel	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969 From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	In this chapter, the author discusses how the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada emerged and changed along with Canada during its first fifty years, when major external and …	Jason Russell	27	2020	$2.70 Add
From State Harms From: Beyond Criminology View Fernwood Publishing		Tony Ward	18	2004	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Statement: End the Repression in Canada’s Health Sector From: Razing Palestine View Baraka Books	Authored by the Health Workers Alliance for Palestine, this chapter examines the destruction of Gaza’s health system since October 2023 alongside the targeting of Canadian health workers …		13	2025	$1.30 Add
From Stay Tight: Direct-Action Casework From: Fight to Win View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter details the two distinct arms of Ontario Coalition Against Poverty: mass mobilization and case work, advocating within the larger trend of neoliberal cuts and downsizing. Successful …	A. J. Withers	32	2021	$3.20 Add
From Step 1: Selecting Behaviors From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Whether you are developing a program to promote water efficiency, waste reduction, watershed protection, energy efficiency, modal transportation shifts, or virtually any other area related to …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	11	2011	$0.11 Add
From Step One: Face Climate Truth From: Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	In Chapter One the author discusses the potential for the climate emergency to become an emotional burden.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	32	2023	$3.20 Add
From Step Three: Reimagine Your Life Story From: Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	In Chapter Three the author describes the process of re-assessing ones relationship to the climate emergency.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	13	2023	$1.30 Add
From Step Two: Welcome Fear, Grief, and Other Painful Feelings From: Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	In Chapter Two the author delves deeper into the emotions associated with climate emergency, and how to address negative feelings surrounding the topic.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	24	2023	$2.40 Add
From Stephen Fry In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths From: Political Correctness View House of Anansi Press	This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and actor, author, and comedian Stephen Fry prior to the Munk Debate on the Political Correctness. The topic of the …	Rudyard Griffiths; Stephen Fry	8	2018	$0.96 Add
From NEW! Stepping Up to a Larger Union Stage, 2010-19 From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Russell explores how PIPSC dealt with issues and opportunities as it approached its hundred-year aniversary. PIPSC members confronted the Harper government’s muzzling of …	Jason Russell	34	2020	$3.40 Add
From Still Spilling From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster View Collection: Environmental Disasters in Canada: Causes, Impact, and Response James Lorimer and Company	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
Stolen Motherhood Surrogacy and Made-to-Order Children Baraka Books	Neither marginal nor secret, contracting surrogate mothers is growing rapidly and is regarded as socially progressive. Yet the “process” is vitiated from the get go, i.e., …	Maria De Koninck	194	2020	View
From Storytelling From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	We’ve heard it many times. Stories are powerful. They carry tremendous influence as tools of engagement, influence and incentivization. Effectively telling one’s story is imperative …	Elisa Birnbaum	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Impact Assessment for Projects on Federal Lands and Outside Canada The “Federal Projects” Process From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter explores the process set out in the Assessment Act (IAA) for the assessment of projects on federal lands and projects outside Canada; how this process differs from the rest of the …	Jamie Kneen	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Strategies: Networking, Institutionalizing, Commodifying, and Brokering From: The Consulting Trap View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter Four, the authors identify four strategies that TPSFs (transnational professional service firms) have used to gain influence and entrench themselves in public policymaking and service …	Chris Hurl; Leah B. Werner	34	2024	$3.40 Add