Public Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Transforming our Politics Bold Leadership, Then, There and Now From: A Good War View ECW Press	In Chapter 12, Klein examines how we must transform our politics and our politicians, how we must vote for leaders who are willing to act and plan like Climate Change is an emergency. Klein …	Seth Klein	28	2020	$2.80 Add
Transforming the Field Critical Antiracist and Anti-Oppressive Perspectives For the Human Services Practicum Fernwood Publishing	This text focuses on field education in social work. It provides a framework and directions for responding to issues relating to racism and oppression. It also examines how power is embedded in …	Narda Razack	143	2002	View
From NEW! Transition Pathways Workers Before Profits From: Unjust Transition View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Nine picks up one year after the Co-op Refinery Complex lockout, and the subsequent commitments made by Federated Co-operatives Limited , as well as workers’ concerns about the …	Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker	32	2024	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Human Rights and the Impact Assessment Act Proponents and Consultants as Duty Bearers From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter argues for a human rights centred approach to the interpretation and operationalization of the provisions of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), emphasizing the role of IA proponents …	Adebayo Majekolagbe; Sara L. Seck	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From Trouble with Fishing From: Overrun View ECW Press	In this chapter, the author travels to Illinois to meet with commercial fishermen who fish the rivers and lakes of the Midwest. Topics discussed include the methods that fishers use to attempt to …	Andrew Reeves	28	2019	$2.80 Add
From Turbulent Waters From: Canada’s State Police View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Marquis examines how the Royal Canadian Mounted Police evolved through reforms and public scrutiny. He describes how Indigenous demands for treaty rights were attacked and …	Greg Marquis	32	2024	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Twenty-First-Century City From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes how the "Encounter on Urban Environment" event was organized in Halifax in 1970, and how the event gave citizens the opportunity to hold their municipal, …	Robert Ashe	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From Twenty Years Ago Today, and the Band Still Plays From: Unicorn in the Woods View Goose Lane Editions	In the concluding chapter, Pitt checks in with the cast of characters that catapulted New Brunswick’s tech industry onto the world stage.	Gordon Pitts	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game) From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Under the Shield of the Law From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	Injunctions and legal manoeuvers to stop the strike. Students ignore court decisions.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	15	2015	$1.50 Add
From Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and How From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	Beyond the rich debates surrounding complexity in climate science, when it comes to emissions, there are five major discussions: where, who, what, when and how? Where are emissions coming from? …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	21	2018	$2.10 Add
From Understanding Human Behavior From: Freedom To Learn View New Society Publishers	Human behavior is driven by two types of needs: survival and psychological. First we will describe survival needs and the importance, for teachers, of one in particular. These include food, …	Art Willans; Cari Williams	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From Understanding women’s pain From: Bent out of Shape View Between The Lines		Karen Messing	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Project Impact Assessments Triggering and Coverage From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter focuses on two questions. First: how effectively are the purposes of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) likely to be met given the triggering process and coverage of projects under the …	Stephen Hazell	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From UNESCO Downstream Impact on the Athabasca Delta From: Damming the Peace View Collection: Environmental Disasters in Canada: Causes, Impact, and Response James Lorimer and Company	Journalist Andrew Nikiforuk explores the linkages between the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, fracking in the adjacent Moberly Field, and the potential impact on …	Andrew Nikiforuk	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Ungovernable How a Refinery Became “Too Big to Fail” — and What it Means to the People of Saskatchewan From: Unjust Transition View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Five argues that the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, poses significant environmental and health risks to nearby residents.	Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker	29	2024	$2.90 Add