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Canadian Society in the Twenty-First Century, Fourth Edition

An Historical Sociological Approach

Trevor W. Harrison, John W. Friesen

Now in its fourth edition, Canadian Society in the Twenty-First Century examines Canada’s development and current circumstances in a socio-historical framework. This foundational text encourages students to consider some of the tough questions Canadian citizens are likely to f... more
The Politics of Health in the Canadian Welfare State

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The first book to discuss the Canadian welfare state through a health-focused lens, The Politics of Health in the Canadian Welfare State argues that the nature of Canada’s liberal welfare state shapes the health care system, the social determinants of health, and the health of... more
Developing Public Policy, Second Edition

A Practical Guide

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Now in its second edition, Developing Public Policy explores the factors and dimensions involved in recognizing and resolving public problems. By presenting six principles for developing good public policy, Bobby Siu identifies various approaches that are used to determine iss... more
The Spaces and Places of Canadian Popular Culture

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