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Memoirs of a Media Maverick

By (author) Boyce Richardson
Categories: Biography: general

Memoirs of a Media Maverick is an insider’s critical account of the modern media. Richardson tells the intriguing story of his travels as a journalist and filmmaker in New Zealand, Australia, India, ...

Hidden Agendas

In our news-hungry society, where CNN is considered a staple of primetime viewing, journalists have become celebrities and often, political proxies. To a large degree, our world is shaped by their commentaries ...

Misplaced Distrust

Citizens of industrialized countries largely share a sense that national and international governance is inadequate, believing not only that public authorities are incapable of making the right policy ...

Wingwalkers

By (author) Peter Pigott
Categories: Aircraft and aviation

With unique insight and straightforward prose, Wingwalkers tells the saga of Canada’s other airline, a scrappy western mongrel that, through eight decades and numerous name changes--Canadian Airways, ...

Globalization and Well-Being

Researchers and policy-makers are looking at public policies to assess their economic and social impacts on individuals, families, communities, and nations. This book applies this new research on social ...

A Passion for Wildlife

A Passion for Wildlife chronicles the history of the Canadian Wildlife Service and the evolution of Canadian wildlife policy over its first half century. It presents the exploits and accomplishments of ...

The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress, 2002

The issue of Productivity and the related issue of innovation continue to be high on the public policy agenda. Policymakers are particularly interested in the social aspects of Productivity. In The Review ...

The Politics of Taxation in Canada

Finalist for the 2002 Donner Prize

The balancing of government budgets after years of chronic deficits has reopened public debates over tax levels, the size of government and proposals for tax reform. ...

Planning Canadian Regions

Planning Canadian Regions is the first book to consolidate the history, evolution, current practice, and future prospects for regional planning in Canada. As planners grapple with challenges wrought by ...

From the Trenches

Edited by Erin J. Kelly
Categories: Business & Economics

Twenty business leaders and innovators at the forefront of the e-business revolution share their insights for surviving and thriving in a digital economy

Bringing together essays written by more than twenty ...