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  • When Doing Good Isn't Good Enough

    How a Commitment to Justice and Solidarity Transformed Catholic Relief Services

    by Suzanne C. Toton ...
    A powerful case study demonstrating how principled commitment and strategic vision can fundamentally redefine an organization's impact and purposeIn the aftermath of the Rwanda genocide, humanitarian organizations faced a profound moral reckoning. The devastating failure to address the systemic social, economic, and political inequalities created fertile ground for the mass atrocities and exposed ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

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  • What Is Government Good At?

    A Canadian Answer

    by Donald Savoie ...
    Winner: Donner Prize for Excellence and Innovation in Public Policy Writing by Canadians (2016)Winner: New Brunswick Book Award for Non-Fiction (2016)Recent decades have shown the public's support for government plummet alongside political leaders’ credibility. This downward spiral calls for an exploration of what has gone wrong. The questions "What is government good at?" and "What is government ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • How Change Happens

    by Duncan Green ...
    Human society is full of would-be 'change agents', a restless mix of campaigners, lobbyists, and officials, both individuals and organizations, set on transforming the world. They want to improve public services, reform laws and regulations, guarantee human rights, get a fairer deal for those on the sharp end, achieve greater recognition for any number of issues, or simply be treated with respect. ... Read more

    $10.39 CAD

  • Public Administration

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Stella Z. Theodoulou, Ravi K. Roy ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Public administration ensures the development and delivery of the essential public services required for sustaining modern civilization. Covering areas from public safety and social welfare to transportation and education, the services provided through the public sector are inextricably part of our daily lives. However, mandatory budgetary cuts in recent years have caused public administrators to ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • The Adaptable Country

    How Canada Can Survive the Twenty-First Century

    by Alasdair Roberts ...
    Series Book 3 - Canadian Essentials
    Shifting geopolitics, regional conflicts, climate change, and technology shocks: these are just some of the factors that will make the twenty-first century dangerous for Canada. Adaptability, the capacity to anticipate and manage dangers, is essential for the country to survive and thrive. But Canada is not as adaptable as it once was.In The Adaptable Country Alasdair Roberts explains what this ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Project 2025

    A Deep Dive into the Policies and Impacts of a Conservative Vision to Reshape America's Future

    by Antonio G. Lanier ...
    Gain critical insights into how Project 2025's conservative policies will influence America's political, economic, and social landscape.In "Project 2025: A Deep Dive into the Policies and Impacts of a Conservative Vision to Reshape America's Future," you will gain an in-depth understanding of this ambitious project designed to reshape the socio-political and economic landscape of the United States ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD

  • Intelligent Governance for the 21st Century

    A Middle Way between West and East

    by Nicolas Berggruen, Nathan Gardels ...
    For decades, liberal democracy has been extolled as the best system of governance to have emerged out of the long experience of history. Today, such a confident assertion is far from self-evident. Democracy, in crisis across the West, must prove itself.In the West today, the authors argue, we no longer live in "industrial democracies," but "consumer democracies" in which the governing ethos has ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Death Of Democracy

    How We Lost Our Freedom

    by Paul Mason ...
    This book loooks at the in depth analysis of democracy, its structure , it's supposed structure and how governments have abused democratic policies then highlighted remedies to these problems created by government. This is a must read for everybody aspiring involve in political activities as in anyway regards to democracy. A must read for examinations and interviews concerning government and ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Transformation of Governance

    Public Administration for the Twenty-First Century

    by Donald F. Kettl ...
    Series series Interpreting American Politics
    An updated edition of the classic text on public administration presents practical steps for managing government effectively in an age of hyperpartisanship.Co-winner of the Louis Brownlow Book Award from the National Academy of Public AdministrationThe traditional theory of public administration is based on entrenched notions of hierarchy and authority. However, as the structure of public work has ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • No-Nonsense Guide to Democracy, 2nd edition

    by Richard Swift ...
    Series Book 5 - No-Nonsense Guides
    In this updated edition of the No-Nonsense Guide to Democracy, Richard Swift explores how democracy has been constricted and deformed by economic power-brokers and a self-serving political class from Birmingham to Bangalore.The book includes chapter-length discussions of topics such as the economic meltdown, Barack Obama, eco-democracy, democratizing the economy, and democracy in the Global South. ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • The Reproach of Hunger

    Food, Justice and Money in the 21st Century

    by David Rieff ...
    Why have we failed to address the crisis of hunger in the twenty-first century?In 2000 the world’s leaders and experts agreed that the eradication of hunger was the essential task for the new millennium. Yet in the last decade the prices of wheat, soya, and rice have spiraled, seen by many as the cause of the widening poverty gap and political unrest from the Arab Spring to Latin America. This ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Welcome to the Revolution

    Universalizing Resistance for Social Justice and Democracy in Perilous Times

    by Charles Derber ...
    Series series Universalizing Resistance
    When the Women’s March gathered millions just one day after Trump’s inauguration, a new era of progressive action was born. Organizing on the far Right led to Trump’s election, bringing authoritarianism and the specter of neo-fascism, and intensifying corporate capitalism’s growing crises of inequality and injustices. Yet now we see a new universalizing resistance among progressive and left ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD