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Living in Capitalist Societies

From: How Societies Work

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Toward a Baroque Governance in Twenty-first Century Canada

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

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Canada has also evolved into a country of citizens who are better informed and better able to express their dissent; better equipped to assert their multiple identities and to demand … 30 $2.40 Add
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What is to be Done?

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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The author muses on Canadian culture and the ideas of epics and epic behaviour, which reduce the world to a dichotomy of black and white and as a result encourage militarism/"warrior … 46 $4.60 Add
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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

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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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Notes and Sources

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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Proactive Poverty Reduction

From: Early Intervention

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It was poverty that brought the state dramatically into the health and social service realm, and over time, its role came to greatly exceed that of charities and the church. Federal and … 30 $3.00 Add
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The Ideology of the Canoe

The Myth of Wilderness

From: National Dreams

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The canoe is omnipresent in Canadian history and folklore. Canadians feel that the canoe is a fundamental icon of our nationality, representing as it does our links to our history, to our land, … 50 $2.50 Add
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The Social Construction of Ideas and Knowledge

From: How Societies Work

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Great White Hope

The Myth of North

From: National Dreams

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There have been writers, politicians, intellectuals who believed that it was its northernness which made Canada distinct. The "cult of the North" gained coherent expression for the … 46 $1.84 Add
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Homes for Homeless People

From: Early Intervention

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Examines social policy and public health in relation to homelessness 29 $2.90 Add
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Malentendus multiculturels : France, Etats-Unis, Canada

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

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Les variantes du multiculturalisme français, américain, canadien, ne peuvent être comprises que si elles sont remises en leur contexte. Penser le multiculturalisme en contexte, … 15 $1.20 Add
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The Role of the State

From: How Societies Work

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A Better Social Safety Net for Canada

From: Early Intervention

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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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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

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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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History in an Age of Anxiety

From: National Dreams

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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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Neoliberalism and Globalization

From: How Societies Work

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