2007

Showing 129–144 of 218 results

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On the Road

On the Road

From: Wanderlust

Chapter Seven focus on travel by the ancient roads to modern highway systems. The chapter begins with ancient roads, the silk road, the art of cartography in Europe and its development of roads … 29 $2.90 Add
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P3 Hospitals and the Principles of Medicare

P3 Hospitals and the Principles of Medicare

From: Medicare

This chapter provides an overview of a P3 hospital model as it has been implemented by Ontario, and assesses the potential effects of this scheme on access to publicly funded hospital services. … 18 $1.80 Add
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Parallel Education Systems

Parallel Education Systems

The Classes of 1963-1974

From: Learning to Leave

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Payback

Payback

Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth

Legendary poet, novelist, and essayist Margaret Atwood gives us a surprising look at the topic of debt — a timely subject during our current period of economic upheaval, caused by the … 242 View
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Payback

Payback

From: Payback

Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … 45 $5.40 Add
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People Are Dying for a Home

People Are Dying for a Home

From: Medicare

Examines how the fight for housing must be included in the fight for basic health care because as long as homelessness exists there will always be a two-tiered system 5 $0.50 Add
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Pharmacare:

Pharmacare:

Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough.

From: Medicare

Analyzes the debate about pharmacare by noting the similarity between how we fund perscription drugs and the way America funds their entire health care system and notes our rejection of this … 8 $0.80 Add
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Pilgrim’s Progress

Pilgrim’s Progress

From: Wanderlust

Chapter Two examines the experiences of travellers on pilgrimages and pilgrims as the first tourists. The chapter explores the pilgrims of the ancient world, early Christian pilgrims, Rome as … 18 $1.80 Add
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Pinkwashing

Pinkwashing

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

A closer look at pink-ribbon products and what the leading cosmetics companies don’t tell you about breast cancer prevention. 15 $1.50 Add
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Poverty and Health:

Poverty and Health:

Implications for Health and Quality of Life

From: Medicare

Analyzes the relationship between poverty and health and how this has been missing from the health discussions by the policy makers 16 $1.60 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: The Rights Revolution

From The Rights Revolution: 6 $0.60 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: Medicare

Gives a definition of Medicare so as to pinpoint the difference between the term in Canada and the US, a brief history of Medicare in Canada, outlines the conference in 2007 that led to this book. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Privatization

Privatization

Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada

From: Good Crop / Bad Crop

Chapter 7 focuses on privatization, private seed companies versus public varieties, monopoly rights, the SeCan Association, competition and Secrecy, and the case study of soybean production in Canada. 25 $2.50 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

The cosmetics industry is in desperate need of a makeover. It is the unregulated, poorly studied chemical industry in a bottle. Toxic chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and learning … 4 $0.40 Add
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Protecting against International Insecurity and Armed Attack

Protecting against International Insecurity and Armed Attack

From: National Security Law

Discusses the challenges posed by international insecurity and armed attacks by focusing on issues such as the use of international force and collective self-defense, the proper use of military … 38 $3.80 Add
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Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial Interests

Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial Interests

From: Medicare

Analyzes the Canadian Health Care System and to what extent it falls under the domain of trade treaties despite the assurance that it is beyond trade treaties reach 10 $1.00 Add