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Outcomes and opportunities
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Outcomes and opportunities

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author asks to what extent we as a society should be concerned about factors affecting inequality of opportunity (such as race, ethnicity, gender, class) or instead about … 26 $2.60 Add
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Overpowered

Overpowered

The Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into

From: Power

In this chapter the author focuses primarily on power dilemmas that are less frequently discussed, but that may be even more important for us to understand, especially in the 21st century. These … 60 $6.00 Add
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Overpromising and underdelivering
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Overpromising and underdelivering

The Trudeau government's National Housing Strategy

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter evaluates the gap between the Trudeau government’s promises and delivery of a National Housing Strategy 12 $1.20 Add
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Overshoot

Overshoot

From: Radical Transformation

Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … 20 $2.00 Add
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Oversight

Oversight

Who Is in Charge of Canadian Anti-terrorism?

From: False Security

Examination of the need for better executive oversight of security measures. ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Ownership

Ownership

From: The Teen Sex Trade

A black Nova Scotian woman recounts how at 17 she was hit by her boyfriend and against the advice of others stayed with him. To prove her love for him he makes her have sex with his friend. 20 $2.00 Add
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Ownership Transfer: Accelerating Transition

Ownership Transfer: Accelerating Transition

From: Resilience Imperative

The importance of closing the equity gap and the crucial role of low-cost finance have been central to the cooperative innovations we have featured in this book. In micro-ways they roll back the … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Packaging Canada/Packaging Places: Tourism, Culture, and Identity in the Twenty-first Century

Packaging Canada/Packaging Places: Tourism, Culture, and Identity in the Twenty-first Century

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

Issues of ideology, identity, and representation have become central to many of the analyses of the manner in which places have come to be packaged as a product to be sold. 15 $1.20 Add
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Packrat City
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Packrat City

From: Messy Cities

Tatum Taylor Chaubal connects her “packrat” collecting tendencies with her role and values as a city heritage planner, advocating for these roles to include preserving the “messy urbanism” of the past. 4 $0.40 Add
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Painting the Town
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Painting the Town

From: Messy Cities

Dylan Reid and Leslie Woo discuss graffiti and its many qualities, and the case for street art in cities. 8 $0.80 Add
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Pandemic Insight
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Pandemic Insight

Connection and Kindness

From: Shadows and Light

Chapter Two focuses on the insight learned from these early experiences of working through these first two waves of the Covid-19 pandemic.Topics discussed include the effects of Covid-19 on … 16 $1.60 Add