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  • Desiring Canada

    CBC Contests, Hockey Violence and Other Stately Pleasures

    What do Tim Hortons, Hockey Night in Canada, and Rick Mercer have in common? Each is a popular symbol of Canadian identity, seen across the country – and beyond – on television and in other forms of media. But whose definition of ‘Canadian’ do they represent? What does it mean to be Canadian? Do we create our own impressions of Canadian identity, or are they created for us? In Desiring Canada, ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Sociology of Risk and Gambling Reader

    Modifié par James Cosgrave ...
    This reader contributes to the sociology of gambling, and offers a variety of sociological approaches, ranging from classical sociological analyses of gambling to contemporary sociological approaches to risk. ... En savoir plus

    $126.41 CAD

  • Casino State

    Legalized Gambling in Canada

    While there has been an unprecedented explosion of legalized gambling in Canada - particularly in the form of casinos and electronic games - the public has become increasingly aware of addictions to gambling. Casino State is a timely collection that examines the controversial role of the state as a promoter of gambling activities often against the best interest of its citizens.Investigating the ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

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  • At Risk

    Social Justice in Child Welfare and Other Human Services

    In At Risk, Karen J. Swift and Marilyn Callahan examine risk and risk assessment in the context of professional practice in child protection, social work, and other human services. They argue that the tools, technologies, and practices used to measure risk to the individual have gone unquestioned and unstudied and that current methods of risk assessment may be distorting the principles of social ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

  • Social policy

    par Spicker, Paul ...
    Social Policy: Themes and approaches is a fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook, extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. The book lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, providing a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject while developing critical awareness of problems, ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Disciplining the Poor

    Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power of Race

    Collections series Chicago Studies in American Politics
    Disciplining the Poor explains the transformation of poverty governance over the past forty years—why it happened, how it works today, and how it affects people. In the process, it clarifies the central role of race in this transformation and develops a more precise account of how race shapes poverty governance in the post–civil rights era. Connecting welfare reform to other policy developments, ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Canadian Social Policy, Fifth Edition

    Issues and Perspectives

    Modifié par Anne Westhues, Brian Wharf ...
    Social policy shapes the daily lives of every Canadian citizen and should reflect the beliefs of a majority of Canadians on just approaches to the promotion of health, safety, and well-being. Too often, those on the front lines—social workers, nurses, and teachers—observe that policies do not work well for the most vulnerable groups in society. In the first part of this new edition of Canadian ... En savoir plus

    $59.19 CAD

  • Caring for Children

    Social Movements and Public Policy in Canada

    Social inequality. Selective political attention. Insufficient funding and access. Caring for Children provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary examination of the crisis in care for Canadian children and their caregivers.Couched in the language of choice, government policies on the care of Canadian children over the past decade have favoured professional, nuclear families while doing little to ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Evidence-Based Policy-Making in Canada

    par Shaun P. Young ...
    Making policy is what governments do, but there are some fascinating and hotly debated issues associated with how government decisions get made in the interests of the people. The concept and practice of evidence-based policy-making insists that properly developed public policy draws on the best available evidence. This book considers how governments in Canada have historically interacted with ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Aid from International NGOs

    Blind Spots on the AID Allocation Map

    par Dirk-Jan Koch ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    International NGOs are increasingly important players within the new aid architecture but their geographic choices remain uncharted territory. This book focuses on patterns of development assistance, mapping, while analysing and assessing the country choices of the largest international NGOs. Koch's approach is interdisciplinary and uses qualitative, quantitative and experimental methods to ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty

    Modifié par David Brady, Linda M. Burton ...
    Collections series Oxford Handbooks
    Despite remarkable economic advances in many societies during the latter half of the twentieth century, poverty remains a global issue of enduring concern. Poverty is present in some form in every society in the world, and has serious implications for everything from health and well-being to identity and behavior. Nevertheless, the study of poverty has remained disconnected across disciplines. The ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • Affirmative Action

    Racial Preference in Black and White

    par Tim J. Wise ...
    Collections series Positions: Education, Politics, and Culture
    Affirmative Action examines the larger structure of institutional white privilege in education, and compares the magnitude of white racial preference with the policies typically envisioned when the term "racial preference" is used. In doing so, the book demonstrates that the American system of education is both a reflection of and a contributor to a structure of institutionalized racism and racial ... En savoir plus

    $92.06 CAD