Provinces is now established as the most comprehensive yet accessible exploration of Canadian provincial politics and government. The authors of each chapter draw on their particular expertise to examine themes and issues pertaining to all the provinces from a comparative perspective. The book is organized into four major sections – political landscapes, the state of democracy in the provinces, political structures and processes, and provincial public policy. The third edition features eleven new chapters, including: province building, provincial constitutions, provincial judicial systems, plurality voting in the provinces, voting patterns in the provinces, provincial public service, provincial party financing, provincial health policy, social policy, climate change, and labour market policy. All other chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated.

Product Description: "Be the change U, it's about you." And it's about what you (children) can do to make a difference. It's about how you can be sensitive and empathetic and many other great qualities. Children go on a journey to meet great characters like Empathy Elly and Sensitive Sensible Bee...read more

Product Description: For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Radio station audio engineers job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines...read more

This illustrated collection of essays devoted to the international character and appeal of Brazil's song and dance music includes contributions from scholars in the fields of ethnomusicology, cultural studies, literature, anthropology, sociology, and communications and from Caetano Veloso, the intellectual pop star and a towering figure on the Brazilian music scene for decades.

Product Description: In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forged a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicalia. Music inspired by that movement is today enjoying considerable attention at home and abroad. Few new listeners, however, make the connection between this music and the circumstances surrounding its creation, the most violent and repressive days of the military regime that governed Brazil from 1964 to 1985...read more

Product Description: Este libro se plantea la posibilidad de que las civilizaciones de la antigüedad poseyeran una tecnología realmente avanzada. Para ello, el autor, ingeniero de profesión, analiza cámara a cámara, estructura tras estructura, la Gran pirámide de Gizeh...read more