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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “francois blais”
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  • Document 1

    by François Blais ...
    Translated by JC Sutcliffe ...
    Series series Literature in Translation Series
    Tess and Jude live in small-town Quebec and spend their time travelling all across North America—using Google maps—which provides them the luxury of adventure while remaining in the comfort of their own home. But Tess and Jude are dreamers, and their online adventures eventually give rise to a desire to actually travel somewhere. They settle on Bird in Hand, Pennsylvania, and begin scheming to ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Ending Poverty

    A Basic Income for all Canadians

    by Francois Blais ...
    As Canada's social safety net continues to be eroded and the gap between rich and poor in our society continues to grow, it becomes increasingly urgent to confront the problems of poverty in fresh and creative ways.Political scientist François Blais offers a bold new proposal to assist the poorest and most disadvantaged in our society: a guaranteed basic income, or allowance, to be paid to every ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Document 1

    by François Blais ...
    Narrated by Jamie Cavanaugh ...
    Series series Literature in Translation Series

    Unabridged

    5 hours 13 min

    Tess and Jude live in small-town Quebec and spend their time travelling all across North America—using Google maps—which provides them the luxury of adventure while remaining in the comfort of their own home. But Tess and Jude are dreamers, and their online adventures eventually give rise to a desire to actually travel somewhere. They settle on Bird in Hand, Pennsylvania, and begin scheming to ... Read more

    $33.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Voting Experiments

    Edited by Karine Van der Straeten, Jean-François Laslier, André Blais ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents a collection of papers illustrating the variety of "experimental" methodologies used to study voting. Experimental methods include laboratory experiments in the tradition of political psychology, laboratory experiments with monetary incentives, in the economic tradition, survey experiments (varying survey, question wording, framing or content), as well as various kinds of field ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

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