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Thirsty Land into Springs of Water
Negotiating a Place in Canada as Latter-day Saints
Price:
$70.00
ISBN: 9781487506339
Pub Date: June 2023
Thirsty Land into Springs of Water explores how Latter-day Saints in southern Alberta merged into Canadian society while maintaining their identity.
Legislating under the Charter
Parliament, Executive Power, and Rights
Price:
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487554538
Pub Date: April 2023
Covering a range of criminal justice and social policy issues, this book explores how governments and Parliament justify their legislative choices under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Containing Diversity
Canada and the Politics of Immigration in the 21st Century
Price:
$68.95
ISBN: 9781442609044
Pub Date: October 2022
Containing Diversity presents a novel approach to understanding the politics of immigration in Canada in the twenty-first century.
Multiple Barriers
The Multilevel Governance of Homelessness in Canada
Price:
$36.95
ISBN: 9781487542436
Pub Date: June 2022
Comparing multilevel governance models for homelessness in four large Canadian cities, Multiple Barriers looks at the production of social protection for some of the most vulnerable and marginalized people in the country.
Creating Spaces of Engagement
Policy Justice and the Practical Craft of Deliberative Democracy
Price:
$55.00
ISBN: 9781487523251
Pub Date: November 2020
Policy justice requires engagement of diverse people, knowledges, and forms of evidence at all stages of the policy-making process, from problem definition through to dissemination.
Pensions at Work
Socially Responsible Investment of Union-Based Pension Funds
Price:
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487524937
Pub Date: June 2019
This collection moves the discussion to pension funds in which union representatives are also trustees, a relatively new approach that will be of great interest to institutional investors, the labour movement, and instructors in labour studies programs.
Universality and Social Policy in Canada
Price:
$47.95
ISBN: 9781442636491
Pub Date: May 2019
Bringing together top scholars in the field, Universality and Social Policy in Canada provides an overview of the universality principle in social welfare.
Policy Transformation in Canada
Is the Past Prologue?
Price:
$35.95
ISBN: 9781487523244
Pub Date: March 2019
Scrutinizing various public policy issues through the prism of Canada’s sesquicentennial, contributors consider the transformation of policy and present an accessible portrait of how the Canadian view of policymaking has been reshaped, and where it may be heading in the next fifty years.
Policy Change, Courts, and the Canadian Constitution
Price:
$54.00
ISBN: 9781487523152
Pub Date: October 2018
Policy Change, Courts, and the Canadian Constitution examines the impact of courts and various constitutional provisions on a wide range of policy issues, including health care, immigration and refugee policy, citizenship, the rights of Indigenous peoples, and criminal justice policy.
New Brunswick before the Equal Opportunity Program
History through a Social Work Lens
Price:
$82.00
ISBN: 9781487502539
Pub Date: June 2018
New Brunswick Before the Equal Opportunity Program highlights the experiences and observations of some of the earliest social workers in New Brunswick.
Nova Scotia
A Health System Profile
Price:
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487522148
Pub Date: May 2018
Turning a critical eye to the health care system in Nova Scotia, Katherine Fierlbeck outlines the frameworks structuring provincial health care, while providing a detailed assessment of Nova Scotia’s health financing, physical infrastructure, and service provision.
Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care
A Decision Space Approach
Price:
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487521547
Pub Date: March 2018
Looking at Canada, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa and Switzerland, Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care examines the overall organization of the health system.
Austerity
The Lived Experience
Price:
$48.95
ISBN: 9781487522032
Pub Date: October 2017
Bryan M. Evans, Stephen McBride, and their contributors delve further into the more practical, ground-level side of the austerity equation in Austerity: The Lived Experience.
The Austerity State
Price:
$48.95
ISBN: 9781487521950
Pub Date: August 2017
The Austerity State provides a critical examination of the accepted discourse around austerity measures and explores the reasons behind its continued prevalence in the world.
Combating Poverty
Quebec's Pursuit of a Distinctive Welfare State
Price:
$61.00
ISBN: 9781487501563
Pub Date: August 2017
Combating Poverty critically analyses the growing divergence between Quebec and other large Canadian provinces in terms of social and labour market policies and their outcomes over the past several decades.
Making a Global City
How One Toronto School Embraced Diversity
Price:
$45.95
ISBN: 9781442631953
Pub Date: March 2017
Making a Global City critically examines the themes of diversity and community in a single primary school, the Clinton Street Public School in Toronto, between 1920 and 1990.

Thirsty Land into Springs of Water
Negotiating a Place in Canada as Latter-day Saints
$70.00
ISBN: 9781487506339
Pub Date: June 2023
Thirsty Land into Springs of Water explores how Latter-day Saints in southern Alberta merged into Canadian society while maintaining their identity.
Legislating under the Charter
Parliament, Executive Power, and Rights
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487554538
Pub Date: April 2023
Covering a range of criminal justice and social policy issues, this book explores how governments and Parliament justify their legislative choices under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Containing Diversity
Canada and the Politics of Immigration in the 21st Century
$68.95
ISBN: 9781442609044
Pub Date: October 2022
Containing Diversity presents a novel approach to understanding the politics of immigration in Canada in the twenty-first century.
Multiple Barriers
The Multilevel Governance of Homelessness in Canada
$36.95
ISBN: 9781487542436
Pub Date: June 2022
Comparing multilevel governance models for homelessness in four large Canadian cities, Multiple Barriers looks at the production of social protection for some of the most vulnerable and marginalized people in the country.
Creating Spaces of Engagement
Policy Justice and the Practical Craft of Deliberative Democracy
$55.00
ISBN: 9781487523251
Pub Date: November 2020
Policy justice requires engagement of diverse people, knowledges, and forms of evidence at all stages of the policy-making process, from problem definition through to dissemination.
Pensions at Work
Socially Responsible Investment of Union-Based Pension Funds
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487524937
Pub Date: June 2019
This collection moves the discussion to pension funds in which union representatives are also trustees, a relatively new approach that will be of great interest to institutional investors, the labour movement, and instructors in labour studies programs.
Universality and Social Policy in Canada
$47.95
ISBN: 9781442636491
Pub Date: May 2019
Bringing together top scholars in the field, Universality and Social Policy in Canada provides an overview of the universality principle in social welfare.
Policy Transformation in Canada
Is the Past Prologue?
$35.95
ISBN: 9781487523244
Pub Date: March 2019
Scrutinizing various public policy issues through the prism of Canada’s sesquicentennial, contributors consider the transformation of policy and present an accessible portrait of how the Canadian view of policymaking has been reshaped, and where it may be heading in the next fifty years.
Policy Change, Courts, and the Canadian Constitution
$54.00
ISBN: 9781487523152
Pub Date: October 2018
New Brunswick before the Equal Opportunity Program
History through a Social Work Lens
$82.00
ISBN: 9781487502539
Pub Date: June 2018
Nova Scotia
A Health System Profile
$44.95
ISBN: 9781487522148
Pub Date: May 2018
Turning a critical eye to the health care system in Nova Scotia, Katherine Fierlbeck outlines the frameworks structuring provincial health care, while providing a detailed assessment of Nova Scotia’s health financing, physical infrastructure, and service provision.
Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care
A Decision Space Approach
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487521547
Pub Date: March 2018
Looking at Canada, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa and Switzerland, Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care examines the overall organization of the health system.
Austerity
The Lived Experience
$48.95
ISBN: 9781487522032
Pub Date: October 2017
Bryan M. Evans, Stephen McBride, and their contributors delve further into the more practical, ground-level side of the austerity equation in Austerity: The Lived Experience.
The Austerity State
$48.95
ISBN: 9781487521950
Pub Date: August 2017
The Austerity State provides a critical examination of the accepted discourse around austerity measures and explores the reasons behind its continued prevalence in the world.
Combating Poverty
Quebec's Pursuit of a Distinctive Welfare State
$61.00
ISBN: 9781487501563
Pub Date: August 2017
Combating Poverty critically analyses the growing divergence between Quebec and other large Canadian provinces in terms of social and labour market policies and their outcomes over the past several decades.
Making a Global City
How One Toronto School Embraced Diversity
$45.95
ISBN: 9781442631953
Pub Date: March 2017
Making a Global City critically examines the themes of diversity and community in a single primary school, the Clinton Street Public School in Toronto, between 1920 and 1990.