2017

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Size Matters: Can Buildings Be Too Tall? From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author seeks to answer the question: are there limits to how much increases in urban density — especially via vertical growth — will contribute to rather than …	Ann Edminster	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Some Unique Features of Weber’s Application in Quebec The Treatment of Statutory Labour Rights and Human Rights Claims From: One Law for All? View Irwin Law Inc.	Examination of Quebec’s unique approaches to the relationship between collective agreements and statutory law, and the identification of the appropriate forum to adjudicate human rights …	Renée-Claude Drouin	46	2017	$4.60 Add
From Special Education Law in Canada From: Education Law in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter describes the framework for the provision of special education in Canada. It argues that the intersection between a school board’s accommodation obligations under human rights …	Brenda Bowlby; Lauri Reesor	27	2017	$2.70 Add
From Special Procedural and Ethical Requirements The Undertaking in Damages From: Mareva and Anton Piller Preservation Orders in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter looks at the undertaking in damages, including relief, security, and execution.	David Crerar	10	2017	$1.00 Add
From Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, 2004 From: The Court and the Charter View Emond Montgomery	A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the bylaws of co-ownership of residential buildings, which prohibited construction on the balconies of units, infringed religious freedom under …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From The Depression, 1929–1939 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the responses of the provinces and Ottawa to the Depression from 1929-1939.	Ed Whitcomb	18	2017	$1.80 Add
From The Supreme Court Since 1949: Introduction From: The Court and the Constitution View Emond Montgomery	Introduction to key Supreme Court decisions since 1949	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From The Titans at the Admiralty From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Gough examines the return of Jack Fisher to the Admiralty and his work with Winston Churchill to further the war effort during 1914-1915. He focuses on Coronel and the Falklands, …	Barry Gough	57	2017	$5.70 Add
From Towards a System of Life From: Radical Transformation View Between The Lines	Readings in Part 2 of this title entitled "Radical Transformation" outline the dramatic changes necessary to reform our civilization into one that is sustainable, and quitable.	Kevin MacKay	39	2017	$3.90 Add
From Trade and Commerce From: Constitutional Law, 5/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Examination of the Supreme Court’s expansion of the federal power over trade and commerce, particularly in relation to regulation of trade affecting the whole dominion.	Byron Shaw; Padraic Ryan; Patrick J. Monahan	38	2017	$3.80 Add
From Whistle-blowing and Ethical Practice From: Honest Politics Now View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses whistle-blowing legislation in Canada and presents three case studies of whistle blowers and the impact of their activities..	Robert Shepherd	36	2017	$3.60 Add
From Appeals and Judicial Remedies From: Refugee Law 2/e View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter focuses on the procedures by which the Federal Court (and, less commonly, other courts) can review refugee-related decisions, including the power of the court to grant a stay of removal.	Martin Jones; Sasha Baglay	41	2017	$4.10 Add
From Appeals and Judicial Review From: Land-Use Planning View Irwin Law Inc.	General examination of the functioning of administrative law in the land-use context.	Howard Epstein	35	2017	$3.50 Add
From Beyond the Social Model of Disability Engaging in Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter addresses anti-oppressive social work practice with people with disabilities. The authors highlight the importance of language in the social construction of disability and expanding …	Irene Carter; Judy MacDonald; Roy Hanes	19	2017	$1.90 Add
From Biophilic Science A Brighter Future From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome View New Society Publishers	All too often, science is now being used for technological applications that have nothing to do with human needs and aim only at creating new artificial wants. Even the most enthusiastic …	Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott	40	2017	$4.00 Add
From Chapter 9: Less Than Worthy Victims From: Seven Fallen Feathers View House of Anansi Press	In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga discusses the failures of the police and the Canadian legal system in investigating the deaths of the seven Indigenous students in Thunder Bay. …	Tanya Talaga	25	2017	$3.00 Add