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A Better Social Safety Net for Canada

A Better Social Safety Net for Canada

From: Early Intervention

The twin purposes of this final chapter are to sum up the early intervention approach, including how its different parts might fit together, and to offer some ideas on how such an approach might … 25 $2.50 Add
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A Communications, Technology, and Societal Memory: A Distinct Canadian Archival Voice in the Global Village

A Communications, Technology, and Societal Memory: A Distinct Canadian Archival Voice in the Global Village

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Archives are important to Canadian Studies in two ways: in the familiar sense as the primary source documents that underpin research about Canada in many disciplines and, in a less appreciated … 17 $1.36 Add
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Aboriginal Peoples in the Twenty-first Century: A Plea for Realism

Aboriginal Peoples in the Twenty-first Century: A Plea for Realism

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

This paper has a single objective – to clarify the debate about how Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples are to live together in the future. 30 $2.40 Add
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Addressing Autism

Addressing Autism

From: Early Intervention

This chapter describes the disability known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and details what researchers and parents say can be done about it. It also tells the story of how the policy-makers … 28 $2.80 Add
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Analyzing Social Class

Analyzing Social Class

From: How Societies Work

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Building Schools for Girls

Building Schools for Girls

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

This chapter discusses Canada’s involvement in the "War on Terror" and the rise of nationalism and militarism that it has inspired. The Canadian government and media’s role … 50 $5.00 Add
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Canada One Hundred Years from Now: A Federation of Nations?

Canada One Hundred Years from Now: A Federation of Nations?

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Canada’s distinctiveness rests not in its multi-ethnic and multicultural composition but in its enduring national cleavages and confrontations. That distinctiveness is the cause of a … 21 $1.68 Add
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Canada’s Social Safety Net

Canada’s Social Safety Net

A Snapshot

From: Early Intervention

An overview of Canada’s social safety net. Canadian governments are at the centre of and have control over the social safety net. They work with and through myriad partners, professionals, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Canadian Business: "No, I'm from Canada"

Canadian Business: "No, I’m from Canada"

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

This essay will address Canadian distinctiveness in business. 6 $0.48 Add
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Canadian Distinctiveness and Cultural Policy As We Enter the Twenty-first Century

Canadian Distinctiveness and Cultural Policy As We Enter the Twenty-first Century

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

The forces of continentalization continue to increase, yet Canadian culture remains[…]distinct and distinctive, the reflection of our unique sensibilities. Canada’s cultural agencies … 9 $0.72 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

History in an Age of Anxiety

From: National Dreams

Many Canadians are afflicted by perseveration of memory. They repeat the familiar myths of our history even as they must know that they no longer explain much about us. History is a … 29 $0.58 Add
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Culture, Society, and History

Culture, Society, and History

From: How Societies Work

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Divided We Stand

Divided We Stand

The Myth of Heroism

From: National Dreams

It has often been observed that English Canada has not produced many heroes. The overwhelming influence of American culture on Canadian lives has inhibited the emergence of homegrown greatness. … 42 $1.68 Add
Early Intervention

Early Intervention

How Canada's social programs can work better, save lives, and often save money

Governments and social agencies tackle the toughest social problems their citizens face — poverty, homelessness, mental and physical illness, violence, abuse, and more. Yet these problems … 232 View
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Evolving State — Civil Society Relationships: The Beginning of a New Era?

Evolving State — Civil Society Relationships: The Beginning of a New Era?

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

The relationship between the coluntary sector and the state is undergoing fundamental change in Canada, as elsewhere. Thisis a result of a transformation in both the nature of governance and … 30 $2.40 Add
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Gender Issues

Gender Issues

From: How Societies Work

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