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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Safer Child ProtectionFrom: Early Intervention |
social responsibility and child protection | James Hughes | 28 | 2015 | $2.80 Add |
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 |
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 |
From Warrior Nation |
The author explores the rise of militarist attitudes in Canada and Canadian involvement in various wars and military operations around the world in recent history. The author discusses epic … | Noah Richler | 80 | 2012 | $8.00 Add |
From Addressing AutismFrom: 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 … | James Hughes | 28 | 2015 | $2.80 Add |
From Building Schools for Girls |
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 … | Noah Richler | 50 | 2012 | $5.00 Add |
From Passer a l’avenir. Actualiser la canadianite |
Si, pour nombre d’habitants du pays, le moyen de passer à l’avenir est à l’évidence de se souvenir d’où ils s’en vont, c’est-à-dire de … | Jocelyn Letourneau | 17 | 2003 | $1.36 Add |
From The Basis of Modern SocietiesFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 28 | 2012 | $4.48 Add |
From Your Majesty’s RealmThe Myth of the Master Race From: National Dreams |
Canadian schoolchildren, who were taught to venerate Great Britain and its empire pledged allegiance to the monarch and sang "Rule Britannia" and "Soldiers of the Queen." … | Daniel Frances | 63 | 1997 | $3.78 Add |
From Analyzing Social ClassFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 22 | 2012 | $3.52 Add |
From More Peaceful SchoolsFrom: Early Intervention |
Outlining schools, bullying and how early intervention is the key. Examines case studies | James Hughes | 27 | 2015 | $2.70 Add |
From Survival Then and Now |
I wrote and published Survival in 1972. It ignited a ferocious debate and became, as they say, a runaway bestseller. This was a shock to everyone, including me. Canadian writing, interesting! … | Margaret Atwood | 9 | 2003 | $0.72 Add |
From The Infantilization of QuebecThe Myth of Unity From: National Dreams |
The author presents the opposing view points on the Battle of Quebec. For generations, while Quebec historians characterized the Battle of Quebec as a catastrophe, English-Canadian historians … | Daniel Frances | 49 | 1997 | $1.96 Add |
From The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible) |
This chapter focuses on Canadian public and military policy and the mythologisation of military history versus the reality of war. It discusses violence in our media and culture, "warrior … | Noah Richler | 61 | 2012 | $6.10 Add |
From Divided We StandThe 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. … | Daniel Frances | 42 | 1997 | $1.68 Add |
From Healthier Health CareFrom: Early Intervention |
This chapter is about reducing the pressure on and cost of the existing system through the scaling of evidence-based early intervention measures. The existing health system is largely a … | James Hughes | 32 | 2015 | $3.20 Add |