Policy analysis in Canada brings together original contributions from many of the field’s leading scholars. Contributors chronicle the evolution of policy analysis in Canada over the past 50 years and reflect on its application in both governmental and non-governmental settings.As part of the International Library of Policy Analysis series, the book enables cross-national comparison of public policy analysis concepts and practice within national and sub-national governments, media,...

Germans often claim that "we have learned the lessons of our history." But what, precisely, are the lessons they have drawn from their Nazi-era past? What experiences from that time continue to hold significant meaning for Germans today, and how have those experiences shaped postwar German cultural identity? Though Germans have come to recognize the evils of Nazism, for them, its primary evil derived from the war it unleashed and the hardships, death, and destruction that the war wrought o...

No one is content with the state of health and social programs in Canada today. The Right thinks that there is too much government involvement, and the Left thinks there is not enough. In Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy James Rice and Michael Prince track the history of the welfare state from its establishment in the 1940s, through its development in the mid 1970s, to the period of deficit crisis and restraint that followed in the late 1970s and 1980s.Taking a ...

A scholarly and imaginative reconstruction of the voyage Daniel Defoe took from the pillory to literary immortality, The Shortest Way with Defoe contends that Robinson Crusoe contains a secret satire, written against one person, that has gone undetected for 300 years. By locating Defoe's nemesis and discovering what he represented and how Defoe fought him, Michael Prince's book opens the way to a new account of Defoe's emergence as a novelist.The book begins with ...

Disability exists in the shadows of public awareness and at the periphery of policy making. People with disabilities are, in many respects, missing from the theories and practices of social rights, political participation, employment, and civic membership. Absent Citizens brings to light these chronic deficiencies in Canadian society and emphasizes the effects that these omissions have on the lives of citizens with disabilities.Drawing together elements from feminist studi...

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Preeminence is a powerful book; scintillating, brilliant, stimulating, exciting and easy to read, understand and appreciate. This book will change, transform and reverberate the world. This book will shake our mindsets, existence, attitudes and mannerisms into preeminence. This book will wake up the sleeping giants in our innermost, beliefs, endeavors and consciousness. This book will resuscitate our beliefs, prospective and perspectives to a vibrant, energetic, high-spirited and electrify...

“Our beautiful mind” is like the ‘Bible’ that everyone wants to lay his hands on. Everything that’s needed for our positive progressions and empowerment in life is right here on these pages for our consumptions and reassurances. We can open any page and find impactful and comforting messages relevant to our needs, wants and desires, and relatable to our spiritual upliftment, and emotional delights.

As seen in military documents, medical journals, novels, films, television shows, and memoirs, soldiers’ invisible wounds are not innate cracks in individual psyches that break under the stress of war. Instead, the generation of weary warriors is caught up in wider social and political networks and institutions—families, activist groups, government bureaucracies, welfare state programs—mediated through a military hierarchy, psychiatry rooted in mind-body sciences, and various cultural cons...

Nothing Is Ever Too Late There is nothing too late beyond reparations. There is nothing too late beyond changes. There is nothing too late beyond progressions. There is nothing too late beyond advancement. There is nothing ever too late beyond happiness. Don’t give up on your today. Because of the failures of yesterday. Don’t give up on your tomorrow. Because of the challenges of today. Don’t give up on your today. Because of the trials of yesterday. Don’t give up on your future. Because o...

Disabling Poverty, Enabling Citizenship, a five year (2008 – 2014) SSHRC funded CommunityUniversity Research Alliance (CURA) project, has been led by the Council of Canadians withDisabilities (CCD), with Professor Michael J. Prince and Yvonne Peters as the Co-PrincipalResearchers. Of the over 90 CURA grants awarded by SSHRC over the years, it is one of onlya very few that were community led. This community-driven research partnership is significantfo...

Le projet Pauvreté invalidante, citoyenneté habilitante est un projet de recherche quinquennal(2008-2014) des Alliances de recherche des universités-communautés (ARUC), financé par leCRSH et dirigé par le Conseil des Canadiens avec déficiences (CCD), sous l’égide des deuxchargés de recherche principaux Michael J. Prince and Yvonne Peters. Sur les quatre-vingt- dix(90) subventions ARUC accordées par le CRSH au fil des ans, cette subvention est l’une des rares...