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IISD provides insights on aspects of World Trade Organization (WTO) members' plastics that have created friction with trading partners and suggests recommendations for the adoption of such policies in the …

resolutions for environmental protection in recent history. UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) Resolution 5/14 …

Poor government policy has led to a significant deterioration in Canada’s federal finances over the last decade. The introduction of new and expanded government programs has caused federal spending to …

inflation-adjusted per-person program spending in Cana- dian history, between 2018/19 and 2023/24. While the pandemic … reductions would be implemented in 2025/26. Past history shows that spending reductions are an effective … Without long-term restraints on fiscal policy, history shows that governments are quick to spend away … time-sensitive challenges are overcome. Past history shows that governments in Canada are often quick …

A group of 90 World Trade Organization (WTO) members are negotiating a new global agreement on e-commerce rules at the WTO. After close to 7 years of discussions, they are …

(2020). E-commerce in the World Trade Organization: History and latest developments in the negotiations under …

As Udonwa grows, her hidden family history changes her forever.Let me tell you a story. It’s about a war. This war is not the type fought with guns and machetes. It is a family type. A silent war. The …

Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound explores the ways that sonic practices (speaking, listening, recording, etc.) serve as forms of aesthetic and political dissent throughout the literary, artistic, and academic …

Kelowna, British Columbia – and Fong’s in oral history interviewing, we were drawn to the interview as … art) or critical interpretation (hermeneutics, history, theory). This second axis is more porous than … study, the visual arts, performance studies, oral history, and education. Finally, the upper quadrant represents … – an important methodological feature of oral history – creating continuity between generations of activists …

Western modernity is characterized by instrumental relations between humans and nature, as well as between humans themselves, that have caused irreversible environmental and social exploitation and degradation. Many policy documents, …

politically under conditions of uncertainty. Throughout history and across cultures, in fields as diverse as the … reference to Western intellec- tual and political history only),2 some of the most celebrated and widely … order, with some even fantasizing about an end of history, the time of writing this book is a time when … tion consequences). They apply independently of history, culture, or collective and individual socialization … articulations, symbolizations, and responses throughout history and across cultures. Accounting for these differences …

Les catholiques en Nouvelle-France ont transmis et modifié, voire réinventé les modes d’expression associés à la Réforme catholique à la française. Regards sur l’âme en Nouvelle-France explore la manière dont …

Podruchny This series features studies of the history of the northern half of North America – a vast … researchers in a range of disciplines, including history, geography, archeology, anthropology, literary … aspects of the period, including work on Indigenous history, the Atlantic fisheries, the fur trade, exploration … Cowan 6 Enthusiasms and Loyalties The Public History of Private Feelings in the Enlightenment Atlantic … « New France », 126: « for the first time in history, became missionaries among the Amerindian women …

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain …

AN ACCIDENTAL HISTORY OF CANADAMcGill-Queen’s/AMS Healthcare Studies in the History of Medicine, Health … and Erika Dyck This series presents books in the history of medicine, health studies, and social policy … understand these complex relationships and their history is a vital step to ensuring the protection of a … Canadian charitable organization with an impressive history as a cata- lyst for change in Canadian healthcare … a profound impact through its support of the history of medicine and the education of health- care professionals …

The Poetics of Translation challenges our pragmatic understanding of translation through the discipline’s use in contemporary innovative writing practices, highlighting translation’s ability to create meaning, celebrate uncertainty, and interpret rather …

tensions produced out of the cross- roads between history, textuality (art), and languages. Each study seeks … his essay titled “Theses on the Philosophy of History.”41 As shall become much more apparent in chapter … tracts [tracks] and literary tropologies, the history of coming down the moun- tain. The lawgivers, the …

Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of child emigration agencies operating in North West England from 1860 to 1935. The book traces the imperial relationships, transnational economy, religious networks and …

friendless or forsaken?states, people, and the history of social change Series editors: Rosalind Crone … and Heather Shore The States, People, and the History of Social Change series brings togeth- er cutting-edge … the history of social change ; 8. Description: Series statement: States, people, and the history of social … Immigrant children—Canada—History—19th century. | lcsh: Immigrant children—Canada—History—20th century. | lcsh: … Poor children—Canada—History— 19th century. | lcsh: Poor children—Canada—History—20th century. | lcsh: …