Public Policy

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The Split

The Split

From: Sweethearts

1960s Looks at the split of the unions into residential locals and the further fracturing of the unions. Zanini is convicted and sent to prison 14 $1.40 Add
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The State of Our Groundwater

The State of Our Groundwater

From: Back to the Well

In this chapter, de Villiers explores how many parts of the world are being impacted or will be impacted by rapidly diminishing and increasingly polluted groundwater sources. 17 $1.70 Add
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Sharing, Community and Decolonization

Sharing, Community and Decolonization

Urban Aboriginal Community Development

From: In Their Own Voices

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The Struggle — at Home and in the World — for Health Care as a Human Right

The Struggle — at Home and in the World — for Health Care as a Human Right

From: Medicare

discusses the need for social justice and equality in terms of public health and democratic socialism 13 $1.30 Add
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The Surprisingly Colourful History of Performance Indicators

The Surprisingly Colourful History of Performance Indicators

From: Counting Out The Scholars

Looks at the historical background that led to the use of Pis and splits this into five phases: I: Nineteenth Century Origins, II: The Cult of Efficiency & Taylorism, III: Behaviourist Social … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law

The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law

The Legal Right to a Healthy Environment

From: Damming the Peace

How most other nations have legislation on their books that would have allowed British Columbians to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, using an example … 7 $0.70 Add
The Tangled Garden

The Tangled Garden

A Canadian Cultural Manifesto for the Digital Age

The emergence of Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google (the FAANGs) has created an unprecedented challenge to Canada’s news, television and film businesses. In this book Richard … 224 View
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The technical is political

The technical is political

From: Bent out of Shape

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The Tenant Class
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The Tenant Class

In this trailblazing manifesto, political economist Ricardo Tranjan places tenants and landlords on either side of the class divide that splits North American society. What if there is no housing … 145 View
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The Think Tank Campaign to Privatize
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The Think Tank Campaign to Privatize

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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The third hour

The third hour

From: Bent out of Shape

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The Three Faces of Culture

The Three Faces of Culture

Why Culture Is a Strategic Good Requiring Government Policy Attention

From: Accounting for Culture

Why do we have the notion that every society should have a culture of its own, and why do we get nervous when it is threatened? 11 $1.32 Add
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The TPP and Cultural Diversity

The TPP and Cultural Diversity

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Alexandre Maltais discusses how the TPP turns away from values enshrined in the 2005 UNESCO convention on cultural diversity, and toward the notion that culture is merely a commodity like any other. 16 $1.60 Add
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The TPP and Health Care

The TPP and Health Care

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Explores the implications of the TPP for public health care resulting from the agreement’s provisions on intellectual property, services and investment. 26 $2.60 Add
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The TPP and the Environment

The TPP and the Environment

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Argues that the TPP’s Environmental Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Environmental Organizations. 17 $1.70 Add
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The TPP and the Regulation of Medicines in Canada

The TPP and the Regulation of Medicines in Canada

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Explores the implications of the TPP for drug costs resulting from the agreement’s provisions on intellectual property, services and investment. 18 $1.80 Add