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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Non-violence, but not Passive Acceptance |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines violence and Indigenous activism to outline an active non-violent approach that needs to be implemented to deal with government authorities. | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
From The Wrong Kind of Rights:The Charter Threat to Medicare From: Medicare |
Examines the threat that the charter presents to medicare and the people’s place in influencing medicare decisions | Andrew Petter | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
From It’s All About PeopleFrom: Medicare |
Offers six concepts to fixing the health care system while maintaining that it is all about the people | Elizabeth Ballerman | 5 | 2007 | $0.50 Add |
From Resisting the Carbon Bomb |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the pipelines being built on Indigenous land particularly the Kinder Morgan project proposed in 2016 and how the government of Canada moves forward … | Arthur Manuel | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
From The government’s spin, part oneFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
How did the Harper Government spin the FIPA? It would take another book to count all the ways. I discuss four examples in the next few chapters. The first example is the prime minister’s … | Gus Van Harten | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
From Defending Mother Earth |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the qualifications of Indigenous people to weigh in on climate matters and promote clean energy policies and relates this to economic decisions in Canada. | Arthur Manuel | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
From The Continental Deep Integration ThreatFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the threat to public health caused by the idea of continental deep integration. Looks at the Security and Prosperity Partnershipt, SMART Regulations, trade investment and labour mobility … | Maude Barlow | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
From The government’s spin, part twoFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Despite the Conservatives’ efforts to limit debate, other politicians were able to use the process at the House of Commons trade committee, and elsewhere in Parliament, to put important … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
From Talking SolutionsFrom: Medicare |
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 The government’s spin, part threeFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
My last example of the government’s misleading responses to concerns about the FIPA comes from the legal challenge brought by the Hupacasath First Nation. | Gus Van Harten | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
From The Long-Term Approach |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at how government decisions only take into account short term economic benefits rather than long term environmental concerns and how this differs from … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
From A Political Agenda for Building Medicare’s Next StageFrom: Medicare |
Examines how we must broaden the intellectual and institutional spaces for joint social activism — the kind of activism that will advance both medicare and Social Determinents of Health … | Doris Grinspun | 12 | 2007 | $1.20 Add |
From Declaring Sovereignty on the Ground |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at what Indigenous people need to do in order to declare sovereignty on the ground and the contradictory statements that some Indigenous tribes have given … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
From Laura Dawson’s lawn dartsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes an interview with Laura Dawson about her opinion on the FIPA. He concludes the interview worked as a sort of damage control on the part of the governement | Gus Van Harten | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
From Standing with Standing Rock |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel reports on the 2016 Standing Rock resistance in the US and his trip to stand with the Sioux people there. He looks at the different views of water protectors and … | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
From The strange case of Stephen GordonFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes an article written in Maclean’s Magazine by Stephen Gordan which presents a poorly informed spin on the FIPA | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |