2018
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From ![]() Paradoxes of Street Life |
Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better SocietyFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 6 explores the indicators of a better society, discussing topics including gross domestic product (GDP), economic growth, child literacy and health, and protections. It includes an … | Richard Denniss | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Keys to MotivationFrom: Cracking the Boy Code |
• Motivation is more emotional than analytical. It needs to draw upon personal sources of interest and excitement. • Adults and boys have different ideas about what merits effort. … | Adam Cox | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Kick The CanFrom: No Place To Go |
This chapter considers public toilet use and needs from the perspective of homeless people, and the effects of anti-vandalism measures. | Lezlie Lowe | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Kicking Up a StinkFrom: No Place To Go |
This chapter examines the lack of attention given to public toilets in public planning documents, despite their importance to everyone. Lowe highlights a broad range of needs and relationships to … | Lezlie Lowe | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Kill Your IdyllsFrom: A Matter of Taste |
In this chapter, the concept of foodie elitism is debated alongside a discussion of precision farming. Tucker identifies the complexity of introducing new technologies onto the old concept of a … | Rebecca Tucker | 36 | 2018 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Kimberley Strassel in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths |
This chapter records a 2018 Munk Debate conversation with Kimberley Strassel and Rudyard Griffiths, discussing political divisions and the crisis of American democracy. | Andrew Sullivan; E.J Dionne Jr.; Kimberley Strassel; Newt Gingrich | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Laundering with LanguageFrom: Legalizing Theft |
Alain Deneault | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Leaving a Good ManFrom: Hard to Do |
Korducki highlights the trauma of breaking up with her long-term partner and explores why society believes women are "hard-wired" to be nurturing mothers. | Kelli Maria Korducki | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
![]() Legalizing TheftA Short Guide to Tax Havens |
When our infrastructures deteriorate, when social benefits are frozen, when our living conditions are precarious, it is because of tax havens. A source of growing inequalities and colossal tax … | Alain Deneault | 125 | 2018 | View |
![]() Let’s Move OnPaul Okalik Speaks Out |
Pangnirtung, where Paul Okalik was born, has survived starvation, epidemics, relocation, foreign language schooling, and confrontation with the Canadian justice system. That is what prompted Paul … | Louis McComber; Paul Okalik | 200 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() Level The Playing FieldFrom: A Finer Future |
This chapter explores methods for addressing inequality in our society and asks whether basic income or job guarantees could be effective solutions. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Libya: NATO Creates a Failed StateFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Analyzes how NATO countries, including Canada, interpreted a UN resolution as justifying an aerial war against Libya in 2011, claimed humanitarian motives (Responsibility to Protect), and … | John Foster | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Lie Back and Think of PaperworkFrom: Hard to Do |
Korducki highlights the legal obstacles that prohibited many from getting married and prevented others from filing for divorce. | Kelli Maria Korducki | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Life’s Short. Get a Divorce.From: Hard to Do |
Following the Second World War the number of marriages soared, but with new economic agency and the advent of the women’s liberation movement, the 1970s witnessed a new wave of divorce. | Kelli Maria Korducki | 27 | 2018 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Lighten UpFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 3 explores productivity between the public and private sectors, discussing topics including wasted resources, ‘economic activity’, cycles of production, the ‘Washington … | Richard Denniss | 41 | 2018 | $4.10 Add |














