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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Public-Private PartnershipsWhat Counts as Evidence of Claimed Value? From: Divided |
This chapter challenges a Saskatchewan government minister’s claims that those who question the value of the use of P3s are blinded by ideology and that available value-for-money reports … | Morina Rennie; William (Bill) Bonner | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From Rewiring the Brain for AddictionFrom: Fighting For Space |
Marc Lewis, the author of The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease, visits Downtown Eastside and lays out an argument for addiction as a learned habit. Lewis argues that the choice … | Travis Lupick | 19 | 2017 | $0.19 Add |
From Teena’s Dream |
Janet Hammock imagines the future story of Teena, someone currently learning how to read and write. The chapter is different discusses reaching ones literary goals, motivations afterwards, … | Janet Hammock | 8 | 2009 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! The Case for KreplachThe Filling |
Bev Katz Rosenbaum highlights the under-represented kreplach, a jewish delicacy, the popularity of matzo ball soup, her ties to her Ashkenazic heritage, and ties to traditional foods. | Bev Katz Rosenbaum | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
From The Emancipatory Potential of AgingInterview with Hannah Kia From: The Care We Dream Of |
The author interviews Hannah Kia, PhD, RCSW, an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia’s School of Social Work in Vancouver, BC, whose research centres on LGBTQ/2+ aging … | Zena Sharman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From The Harper TouchFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about school yard bullying during his youth especially related to a family called Harper and how the teachers dealt with it…not in the correct way by todays standards | Tom Douglas | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
From The Italian ConsulateFrom: The Ward |
- | Andrea Addario | 3 | 2015 | $0.30 Add |
From The Mighty Tool of Public NarrativePsychic Numbing with Paul Slovic |
When numbers soar, our consistency with basic values and concerns collapses. Most people are caring and highly responsive when they hear of an individual’s desperate plight, yet are numbly … | James Hoggan | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
From The Post-Maia WorldFrom: The M Word |
Heidi Reimer reflects on her daughters– one biological and the other adopted from her brother– motherhood, mothering, and more. | Heidi Reimer | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! Traditional and Other MediaPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Traditional and Other Media Nash discusses ways to manage all sorts of media. The chapter discusses topics such as handling media requests, managing reconnaissance, preparation and remaining … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
From Uncle Tom and Black CapitalismFrom: Uncle |
This chapter concerns the rise of Black conservatism in the 1980s and early 90s, as exemplified by figures such as Clarence Thomas. | Cheryl Thompson | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
From NEW! We Are Like Waves |
In We Are Like Waves author Kikélola Roach contextualizes the challenges we face in Canada as of 2020. The chapter includes a speech Roach delivered in Toronto on July 16, 2020. | Kikélola Roach | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
From Working with VolunteersFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Gail Nyberg focuses on how to communicate with volunteers, understand your need for them, and formally recognize their work. | Gail Nyberg | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
From Afterword: Adventures in Literacy |
Greg Cook concludes the book with the afterword: Adventures in Literacy. The chapter reflects on the topics and stories discussed throughout the book including the empowerment of literacy, … | Greg Cook | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
From All I Want for ChristmasFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about performing in a Christmas Concert and the embarassing event that occurred at one | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Appendix 2From: Fertility |
The Status of the 2004 Assisted Human Reproduction Act Provisions | Maureen McTeer | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |