Social Cohesion

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Franco-Americans and Americanism SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at Anglo-Protestant culture in the U.S. and the culture of Franco-Americans, and the tensions that emerged as Franco-Americans denied assimilation. The author argues that the …	David Vermette	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From Franco-Americans and Québécois SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at relations and differences between Franco-Americans and Quebecois. It explores some Quebecois history and cultural development during and after La Revolution Tranquille, and …	David Vermette	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From Gross National Happiness From: Belonging View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Clarkson examines how the philosophical idea of "As If," drawn from Hans Vaihinger and Friedrich Carl Forberg, connects to Bhutan’s 1972 concept of Gross National …	Adrienne Clarkson	38	2014	$3.80 Add
From Guiding the Work that Reconnects From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Never before in history have our destinies been so intertwined. The crises facing us are too vast and complex for any one of us alone to comprehend, much less adequately respond. The fact that …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	18	2014	$1.80 Add
From Health of the Population From: Health and Wealth View James Lorimer and Company	A discussion of Canadian policies and pracices around the promotion of a healthy population in Canada in the 1990s, with context on activities elsewhere in the developed world in the same time period.	Monica Townson	22	1999	$2.20 Add
From Implementation And Training From: Freedom To Learn View New Society Publishers	Establishing universal success in education cannot be attained by pressuring teachers to succeed. Too often the methods provided by administrators are the same ineffective methods they used when …	Art Willans; Cari Williams	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From Inequalities in Health From: Health and Wealth View James Lorimer and Company	An overview of the health of the Canadian population in the late 1990s, and the impact on health of income, education, poverty, race, housing conditions, and unemployment. Aboriginal health …	Monica Townson	56	1999	$5.60 Add
From Introduction From: Uprooting Racism View New Society Publishers	Uprooting Racism begins with the understanding that racism exists, it is pervasive and that its effects are devastating. Because of this devastation, we need to start doing everything possible to …	Paul Kivel	6	2017	$0.60 Add
From Introduction From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution View New Society Publishers	In what follows, you’ll be invited to examine conflict stories. By identifying the ever-changing roles people play in conflict, you will be able to understand and resolve differences.	Gary Harper	2	2004	$0.20 Add
From Introduction The Wall Disease From: Walls View Goose Lane Editions	The author introduces the book and the history and concept of wall-building, and how this practice has served humanity and served to cement discord and divisions.	Marcello Di Cintio	7	2013	$0.70 Add
From Introduction and Prologue From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	A personal introduction to the topic, some broad context and history, and some definitions.	David Vermette	28	2018	$2.80 Add
From Just Like the Movies From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution View New Society Publishers	Remember that the full story includes the plot, the characters, and the theme. Although the events of the story provide a starting point from which we can identify a conflict, insight into the …	Gary Harper	12	2004	$1.20 Add
Land of Many Shores Perspectives from a Diverse Newfoundland and Labrador Breakwater Books	Seeing through the eyes of others brings new perspective on the place we call home. In Land of Many Shores, writers share their essays about life in Newfoundland and Labrador from often-neglected …	Ainsley Ed. By Hawthorn	256	2023	View
From Learning Into the Future: Power and Love with Adam Kahane From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Adam Kahane’s work has shown him it is increasingly vital for people to work together, not just with friends and colleagues, but also with strangers and opponents, even enemies, in order to …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From Learning Into the Future: No Fish? No Fish Sticks with Peter Senge From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Society is faced with a two-fold problem: Not only do scientists have difficulty communicating intuitively and effectively, but also the environmental community is “addicted to a fear-based …	James Hoggan	13	2016	$1.30 Add
From Lessons From the Sandbox From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution View New Society Publishers	The surface issues in a conflict may obscure the underlying source of the dispute. Where conflict is repetitive and seems petty, its roots probably lie deeper. We may be so anxious to fix the …	Gary Harper	8	2004	$0.80 Add