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Monique Begin begins the first section, which deals with women's physical and mental health, with a critical evaluation of the Canadian health-care system. In the section on women's well-being in the workplace, Caroline Andrew, Cecile Coderre, and Ann...

An in-depth resource to the institutions, constitutions, developments, and dynamics of twenty-five federations.An in-depth resource to the institutions, constitutions, developments, and dynamics of twenty-five federations.About the AuthorCABook...

The collection follows a cycle of remembering the past, learning from the present, and planning for the future. In the first section of the book, "Conflict, Self-Determination, and Native Peoples," contributors, including Mohawk activist Ken Deer, Judge...

Based on case studies of five Third World countries - Sri Lanka, the Philippines, China, Indonesia, and Suriname - Gillies explores the extent to which policy principles were applied in practice, showing that consistent, coordinated, and principled...

An in-depth examination of the challenges confronting the new Canadian government as it charts a course in the turbulent world of international affairs.An in-depth examination of the challenges confronting the new Canadian government as it charts a...

Muirhead agrees that any government must work to maximize national income and independent choice. He shows that Canada actively pursued a policy of multilateralism and non-discrimination as epitomized by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. In...

De 1974 a 1977, il a enseigne au college Marianopolis a Montreal. Depuis, le professeur Sancton travaille a l'Universite de Western Ontario a London, ou il dirige le programme d'etudes en administration locale depuis les 15 dernieres annees. Ce...

Monique Begin begins the first section, which deals with women's physical and mental health, with a critical evaluation of the Canadian health-care system. In the section on women's well-being in the workplace, Caroline Andrew, Cecile Coderre, and Ann...

This innovative text offers a completely fresh approach to Italian politics by placing it in its historical, institutional, social and international contexts. Students will get to grips with the theories and concepts of comparative politics and how they...

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Human Anatomy - Multimedial Interactive Atlas is made of a paper support (three volumes) and a web platform (Virtual Campus), combining an innovative learning strategy for anatomy based on a precise representation of the anatomical structures and virtual...

Federal policy toward hardrock mining remains largely unchanged since the passage of the General Mining Law of 1872. That legislation was originally intended to promote settlement and economic development of the American West. A century and a quarter...

Keshen presents a set of guidelines for analysing self-esteem and examines various factors that influence our self-esteem, such as other people's evaluations, comparisons with others, social relationships, and inherent qualities. He asserts that...

On the night of Saturday, July 13, 1991, a mob of male students at the St. Kizito Mixed Secondary School in Meru, Kenya, attacked their female classmates in a dormitory. Nineteen schoolgirls were killed in the melee and more than 70 were raped or gang...

First published in 1912, this book by F. R. Tennant was intended to redress the vague and inconsistent conceptions of sin that were popularly held at the beginning of the twentieth century. Tennant maintained that for any ongoing debate to remain...

On September 11 more people clicked "on documentary news photographs than on pornography for the first (and only) time in the history of the Internet," reports writer David Levi Strauss. The archive of images associated with the tragic events of 9/11...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781490848938Author R I JohnstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint WestBow PressPublisher WestBow PressWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

An illuminating study of the complex history of madness.An illuminating study of the complex history of madness.About the AuthorJames Moran is professor, history, University of Prince Edward Island, and the author of Committed to the State Asylum:...

In Itineraries in Conflict, Rebecca L. Stein argues that through tourist practices-acts of cultural consumption, routes and imaginary voyages to neighboring Arab countries, culinary desires-Israeli citizens are negotiating Israel's changing place in the...

For Native peoples of California, the abalone found along the state's coast have remarkably complex significance as food, spirit, narrative symbol, tradable commodity, and material with which to make adornment and sacred regalia. The large mollusks also...

In Health Care at Risk Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, a leading expert in health law, weighs in on consumer-driven health care (CDHC), which many policymakers and analysts are promoting as the answer to the severe access, cost, and quality problems afflicting...

The most typical treatment of international relations is to conceive it as a battle between two antagonistic states volleying back and forth. In reality, interstate relations are often at least two-level games in which decision-makers operate not only in...

At a time when Canadian governments are encouraging the dispersion of immigrants throughout the provinces in an attempt to reduce clustering in large metropolitan areas, studies of immigration outside urban centres are rare - and studies of immigrant...

Current policy initiatives that address the health of youth, a group where more than one set of developmental standards may apply, often are based on conflicting evidence. At the same time, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has provided an...

Why the 1969 federal policy regarding bilingual districts was never implemented - and why it should be reconsidered.Why the 1969 federal policy regarding bilingual districts was never implemented - and why it should be reconsidered.About the AuthorDaniel...

A dialogue on the nature and realization of reconciliationA dialogue on the nature and realization of reconciliationAbout the AuthorJoanna R. Quinn is assistant professor of political science, and co-director, Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict Research...

The definitive history of the birth of Medicare in CanadaThe definitive history of the birth of Medicare in CanadaAbout the AuthorMalcolm G. Taylor (1915-1994), professor of public policy, Faculty of Administrative Studies, York University, served as...

The communications revolution and increased democratization and globalization have made every country more aware of its image and reputation - its 'national brand.' Whether a country needs to build international coalitions against terrorism, encourage...

Chronicles the history of accountability in the World Bank and major commercial banksChronicles the history of accountability in the World Bank and major commercial banksAbout the AuthorMaartje van Putten was a member of the European Parliament (1989-99)...

A collection of essays, historical and contemporary, on the health and healing of children around the world.A collection of essays, historical and contemporary, on the health and healing of children around the world.About the AuthorCynthia Comacchio,...

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Swirski begins with a series of groundbreaking questions about the nature of popular fiction, vindicating it as an artform that expresses and reflects the aesthetic and social values of its readers. He follows his insightful introduction to the...

Argues that the crisis was largely manufactured by a few individualsArgues that the crisis was largely manufactured by a few individualsAbout the AuthorRaymond M. Hebert is professor of political studies and Canadian studies, St Boniface College,...

Part reportage and part protest, A Foreigner Carrying in the Crook of His Arm a Tiny Bomb is an inquiry into the cultural logic and global repercussions of the war on terror. At its center are two men convicted in U.S. courts on terrorism-related...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788757431261Author Nina Holst-ChristensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 1178Imprint DJOFPublishingPublisher DJOFPublishing

The essays in this volume enhance our understanding of Canadians on the job. Focusing on specific industries and kinds of work, from logging and longshoring to restaurant work and the needle trades, the contributors consider such issues as job skill,...

Most historical accounts of the Irish Catholic community in Toronto describe it as a poor underclass of society, ghettoised by the largely British, Protestant population and characterised by the sectarian violence between Protestants and Catholics that...

Donald Theall explores and explains the significance of the emergence of McLuhan as an important figure in North America in the development of an understanding of culture, communication, and technology. He reveals important information about McLuhan and...

The Doctor Dilemma provides a timely discussion of policy issues in five key areas of physician-related public policy in Ontario: physician payment schemes, regulation of physician numbers and distribution, monitoring of the quality of medical care, the...

Topics in this collection of essays range from a utopian-style foray into possible structures for democratic governance at the global level to a Hobbesian analysis of the ongoing challenges that democratic theory faces; from an assertion of the...