Emond Montgomery

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Cybercrime Awareness Is Growing

From: Cybercrime: Awareness, Prevention, and Response

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An overview of cybercrime and the text itself. 21 $2.10 Add
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Exploring Proportional Representation

From: The Politics of Voting

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Examination of alternatives to the current voting system and why a proportional representation system is preferred to non-proportional systems as a replacement. 26 $2.60 Add
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Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Analysis of historical injustices against persons of Asian and Aboriginal descent in BC, leading to an assessment of the current situation. 15 $1.50 Add
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Politics and People: Cases in Council-Staff Relations

From: Local Government in Practice

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This first chapter considers the relationship between staff and elected officials, and discusses the uniqueness of local governance and politics. ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Robertson and Rosetanni v. The Queen, 1963

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, in looking at the effect of the Lord’s Day Act rather than its purpose, upheld a conviction for operating a bowling alley in contravention of the … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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The Confederation Debates in the Province of Canada

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

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Excerpts of parliamentary debates by John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier from 1865 regarding the proposed federal union. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Prime Minister and the House of Commons: The Democracy Deficit

From: Democratizing the Constitution

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Assessment of Canada’s parliamentary system in support of an argument that the House of Commons cannot effectively constrain prime ministerial abuse of executive power. 44 $4.40 Add
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Hiring a CAO

From: Local Government in Practice

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In this chapter, the reader is a newly elected councillor representing both urban and rural areas who must choose a new CAO. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Tort Law

From: Canadian Business Law

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Chapter three covers torts, tort law and its relation to business, and breaks down torts into categories of intentional and unintentional torts for further examination. It concludes with defences … 38 $3.80 Add
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Constituency Boundaries in Canada

From: Election

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Examination of the establishment, redistribution and readjustment of the boundaries of electoral districts, and consideration of policies and values underlying proposed reform. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Explaining Canadian and Comparative Voting-System Choices

From: The Politics of Voting

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Historical review of the origins of Canadian electoral institutions and subsequent reform debates to illustrate how the current system evolved, including a comparison to other western jurisdictions. 19 $1.90 Add
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Letting the People Decide: When Elections Aren’t Enough

From: Democratizing the Constitution

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Discussion of the role of elections as one factor contributing to responsible government in a parliamentary democracy. 47 $4.70 Add
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Stress in Conflict and Crisis Situations

From: Conflict Management in Law Enforcement

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The French Language and the Future of Our Race

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

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Text of 1912 speech by Henri Bourassa promoting the preservation of the French language in Canada. ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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The Political Geography of British Columbia: Coping with the Pressures of Globalization

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Analysis of how globalization and neo-liberalism has affected economic development within the context of political geography. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Queen v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., 1985

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada held that the true purpose of the Lord’s Day Act was to compel the observance of the Christian Sabbath and as such infringed on the freedom of conscience and … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add