2019

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
The Happiness Policy Handbook How to Make Happiness and Well-Being the Purpose of Your Government New Society Publishers	Thomas Jefferson said that “the purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness.” Yet only now, 270 years later, is the happiness of citizens …	Jean Crowder; Laura Musikanski; Rhonda Phillips	226	2019	View
The Hope that Remains Canadian Survivors of the Rwandan Genocide Véhicule Press	Every immigrant that comes to Canada has a story. This book captures ten of those stories and the remarkable resiliency and fortitude of the human spirit. In 1994 one of the worst genocides in …	Christine Magill	192	2019	View
The Invisibles A History of the Royal Newfoundland Companies Breakwater Books	During the tumultuous and often violent election riots of 1861, members of the Royal Newfoundland Companies opened fire on a crowd of rioters, killing three and wounding several others. In the …	James E. Candow	256	2019	View
The Politics of Restorative Justice A Critical Introduction Second Edition Fernwood Publishing	In this updated edition of The Politics of Restorative Justice, Andrew Woolford and Amanda Nelund reconsider restorative justice and its politics and ask how restorative justice might work better …	Amanda Nelund; Andrew Woolford	256	2019	View
The Rise of Populism The Munk Debates House of Anansi Press	The twenty-third semi-annual Munk Debate, held on November 2, 2018, pits Stephen Bannon, the CEO of the Donald Trump presidential campaign, against columnist and author David Frum to debate the …	David Frum; Rudyard Griffiths; Stephen K. Bannon	120	2019	View
The Seed Infertility Is a Feminist Issue Coach House Books	Notes on desire, reproduction, and grief, and how feminism doesn’t support women struggling to have children. In pop culture as much as in policy advocacy, the feminist movement has …	Alexandra Kimball	145	2019	View
The Tangled Garden A Canadian Cultural Manifesto for the Digital Age James Lorimer and Company	The emergence of Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google (the FAANGs) has created an unprecedented challenge to Canada’s news, television and film businesses. In this book Richard …	Richard Stursberg	224	2019	View
The Time Has Come Why Men Must Join the Gender Equality Revolution House of Anansi Press	In the vein of Tim Wise’s White Like Me and Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In, The Time Has Come —by co-founder of the White Ribbon campaign Michael Kaufman — offers a …	Michael Kaufman	274	2019	View
Thirty Years of Failure Understanding Canadian Climate Policy Fernwood Publishing	Thirty years ago, Canada was a climate leader, designing policy to curb rising emissions and demanding the same of other countries. But in the intervening decades, Canada has become more of a …	Robert MacNeil	192	2019	View
Too Dumb for Democracy? Goose Lane Editions	Brexit. Trump. Ford Nation. In this timely book, David Moscrop asks why we make irrational political decisions and whether our stone-age brains can process democracy in the information age. In an …	David Moscrop	256	2019	View
Unearthing Justice How to Protect Your Community from the Mining Industry Between The Lines	The mining industry continues to be at the forefront of colonial dispossession around the world. It controls information about its intrinsic costs and benefits, propagates myths about its …	Joan Kuyek	408	2019	View
When Poverty Mattered Then and Now Fernwood Publishing	Founded in Toronto in 1968, the Praxis Corporation was a progressive research institute mandated to spark political discussion about a range of social issues, such as poverty, homelessness, …	Paul Weinberg	211	2019	View
Whose Water Is It, Anyway? Taking Water Protection into Public Hands ECW Press	The Blue Communities Project is dedicated to three primary things: that access to clean, drinkable water is a basic human right; that municipal and community water will be held in public hands; …	Maude Barlow	161	2019	View
Winnipeg 1919 The Strikers' Own History of the Winnipeg General Strike James Lorimer and Company	On May 15, 1919 workers from across Winnipeg, ranging from metal workers to telephone operators, united to spark the largest worker revolt in Canadian history. Even the Winnipeg police voted to …	Norman Penner	340	2019	View
From Acknowledgements From: Social Perspectives on Death and Dying Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Jeanette A. Auger	1	2019	$0.10 Add
From Acknowledgements From: Thirty Years of Failure Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Robert MacNeil	1	2019	$0.10 Add