Canada
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 Early InterventionHow 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 … | James Hughes | 232 | 2015 | View |
 How Societies WorkClass, Power, and Change |
In 2011, protesters around the world – including Canada – called for changes to the societies in which they live. Many observers were asking: “What do they want?” Some … | Joanne Naiman | 367 | 2012 | View |
 National DreamsMyth, Mystery, and Canadian History |
As Canadians, we remember the stories told to us in high-school history class as condensed images of the past—the glorious Mountie, the fearsome Native, the Last Spike. National … | Daniel Frances | 217 | 1997 | View |
 The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century – La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle |
In this collection of essays some of Canada’s foremost writers and thinkers, including John Ralston Saul and Margaret Atwood, call for equilibrium among economics, culture, and … | Chad Gaffield; Karen Gould | 335 | 2003 | View |
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From Canada’s Social Safety NetA 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, … | James Hughes | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
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From IntroductionThe Story of Canada From: National Dreams |
In the introduction the author states that Indians were referred to as looking “Alien Like” and that the “British-born Canadians” are the “Elect of the earth”. … | Daniel Frances | 30 | 1997 | $0.90 Add |
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From Perspectives sur la distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle |
Introduction | Chad Gaffield | 4 | 2003 | $0.32 Add |
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From Society and the Study of SocietyFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add |
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From Is Human Behaviour the Result of Our Biology?From: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 20 | 2012 | $3.20 Add |
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From Making TracksThe Myth of CPR From: National Dreams |
The myth of the CPR as creator of the country is, in fact, as old as the railway itself, which is not surprising given that it was the railway itself which created the myth. The mundane act of … | Daniel Frances | 39 | 1997 | $1.17 Add |
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From Perspectives on the Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century |
Introduction | Chad Gaffield | 4 | 2003 | $0.32 Add |
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From The Development of Canada’s Social Safety NetFrom: Early Intervention |
The History of Canada’s Social Safety Net | James Hughes | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
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From Culture, Society, and HistoryFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 22 | 2012 | $3.52 Add |
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From Safer Child ProtectionFrom: Early Intervention |
social responsibility and child protection | James Hughes | 28 | 2015 | $2.80 Add |
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From The Inclusive Shape of Complexity |
At this time, all of us —just about everywhere in the world, especially in democracies or countries where the free market prevails—are victims of what could be called the Tristan and … | John Ralston Saul | 15 | 2003 | $1.20 Add |
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From The Mild WestThe Myth of RCMP From: National Dreams |
For a hundred years the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has occupied a special place in Canadian history and our imaginations. The story of how they drove out the American whiskey peddlers and … | Daniel Frances | 49 | 1997 | $1.96 Add |
