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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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Guidelines on relationships between industry and the medical profession

a guide to salvation?

From: Doctors in Denial

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 Discusses the development of ethical guidelines regarding the pharmaceutical industry by medical organizations by five organizations: the Canadian Medical Association, the College of Physicians … 39 $3.90 Add
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Harm Reduction Comes to Canada: The 1980s and 1990s

From: Heroin

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 This chapter examines the introduction of harm reduction practices to Canada during the 1980s and 1990s. Grassroots harm reduction programs such as safe injection sites and legal programs such as … 20 $2.00 Add
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Here and Now

A New Rationale for Canadian Studies

From: Canadian Studies

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Highly Skilled and Under-Theorized – Women Migrant Professionals

From: Calculated Kindness

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History in the Present

From: Victims of Benevolence

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 In the decades after the establishment of the Mission school Native parents repeatedly protested the care being provided to their children at the school. Yet government officials and missionaries … 31 $0.93 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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Howard’s Way or Deane’s Way: Culture Wars in Contemporary Australia

From: Managing Diversity

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 Over the past ten years at least, a period largely defined by the prime ministership of John Howard, but arguably extending back through twenty years of pronounced economic change and social … 20 $2.40 Add
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Human Rights for Social Work

Section 3: Rights-Based Approaches

From: Critical Social Work Praxis

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 Human rights are commonly seen as an important part of social work’s value base, yet the understanding of human rights is often simplistic; the author argues tha social worker should better … 11 $1.10 Add
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I Taught My Kids to Talk

From: The M Word

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 Nancy Jo Cullen reflects on life as a single parent, doing the ‘right’ thing, teaching your children, how your children see you, adolescence, and more. 9 $0.90 Add
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Inuit Tales and Lexicon, Arctic Ice and Climate, 1887-1894: Assessing Culture, Language, and Nature / Lasting Contributions by Franz Boas: Knowledge, Science, and Universality of Equality

Chapters 11 and 12

From: The Franz Boas Enigma

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 Chapter 11 details how Boas continued the study Inuit language, tales, and beliefs and continued to publish studies and give lectures. Chapter 12 looks at the character of Franz Boas and his … 17 $1.70 Add
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James’s Attitude Makes the Difference

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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 June Horsman recounts the story of James. The story discusses his experiences with special education, his working years, and his desire to upgrade his education later in life. 4 $0.40 Add
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Jews Win a Victory Thanks to the Patriotes: The Laws of 1831–32

From: The First Jews in North America

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 Tha author discusses his archival research into the Hart family and uncovering fascinating Jewish historical documents as well as expands upon records of early Jewish settlement and history in … 27 $2.70 Add
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Just-in-Time Workers for Just-in-Time Distribution

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

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 This chapter focuses on how the rise of just-in-time distribution, a sector of growing importance to global capitalism, has been fuelled with the rise of just-in-time employment — meaning a … 11 $1.10 Add