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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Styles of Rationing Health Care: The United States vs. Canada From: Medicare View	Looks at the erosion of the faith in US Health Care, Cost and Quality of US Health Care, a snapshot of Canada’s Health Care system, advantages and disadvantages of Singly-payer health care …	Uwe E. Reinhardt	20	2007	$2.00 Add
From Sue Rodriguez: Who Owns My Life? — 1993 From: The Right to Die View	A landmark event in the history of the movement to legalize assisted death in Canada began with a videotaped statement issued to a parliamentary committee in 1992. In November of that year, a …	Gary Bauslaugh	18	2016	$1.80 Add
From Surviving Toronto Drug Section From: Black Cop View	Details Calvin’s experience in Toronto Drugs. Calvin shares stories of racist language and images posted on the walls of Toronto police stations, and the complicit attitude of his superiors …	Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Sweden: Balancing the Public’s Right to Privacy and the Public’s Right to Know, Looking at privacy challenges that arise from embracing transparency, with a focus on the publication of criminal conviction information From: Open Governments, Secret Canada View	In this chapter, Malone examines Sweden’s problems with transparency under the European Union privacy law, contrasting this struggle with Canada’s, Access to Information Act.	Matt Malone	19	2026	$1.90 Add
From Sweetheart Heroines From: Immodest and Sensational View	1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some …	M. Ann Hall	10	2008	$1.00 Add
From Swinging for the Fences From: BlackBerry Town View	Howitt touches on the Unviersity of Waterloo and how it has developed into one of the most respected technology and business schools in Canada, in large part thanks to BlackBerry’s …	Chuck Howitt	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From Syria: A Tale of Two Pipelines From: Oil and World Politics View	Analyzes the Syrian conflict, in which Big Powers (US, Russia) and regional powers (Iran, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey) clash over Sunni-Shia divisions, terrorism, and petroleum. Initial …	John Foster	31	2018	$3.10 Add
From Systematic Sexism Police and Women From: Crisis in Canada's Policing View	This chapter addresses the tendency of police to dismiss instances of gender-based violence.	Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From Systemic Discrimination Police and Race From: Crisis in Canada's Policing View	In this chapter, the author outline the "broken windows" theory of policing, and how this has had disproportionate impacts on racialized people.	Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	45	2021	$4.50 Add
From Tackling Tax Havens From: Share the Wealth! View	Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter discusses the challenges surrounding the regulation of offshore tax havens and the powers …	Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Taking on the titans Cultural policy in the Trudeau era From: The Trudeau Record View	This chapter looks at the history of Canadian cultural policy and the assesses the Trudeau government’s record relating to the new challenges of digital platforms such as Amazon, Netflix …	Sharon Jeannotte	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Taking the Leap: 2016 From: From Layton to Singh View	Chapter 5 focuses on the NDP’s recovery plan after the upset of the 2015 election. The chapter covers topics including Mulcair’s defence in the leadership review, Alberta NDP’s …	Matt Fodor	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From Talking Solutions From: Medicare View	Looks at the Health Council of Canada’s 2007 report that synthesizes four years of public opinion polling (2002 to 2006) on the Canadian health system as it relates to reforming rather than …	Marcy Cohen	7	2007	$0.70 Add
From Tangling with the Police From: How We Changed Toronto View	1978-1981. I realized quite quickly that this was an opportunity, however difficult, to begin questioning deep-seated biases — particularly racism and homophobia — on the part of a …	John Sewell	26	2015	$2.60 Add
Targeting Libya How Canada went from building public works to bombing an oil-rich country and creating chaos for its citizens	In Targeting Libya, investigative journalist Owen Schalk examines how Canadian business and government actors influenced Libya’s fate, from the rise and fall of Muammar Qadhafi to the …	Owen Schalk	258	2025	View
From Tax Breaks for Multinationals From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! View	Chapter 2 of this book looks at the detaxation of multinational corporations. Showcases that advocates for this note that it does not adversely affect the country’s public finances, here …	Brigitte Alepin	19	2012	$1.90 Add