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THOMAS, David M., And Barbara Boyle TORREY (eds.) ADAMS, Michael BOYCHUK, Gerard W. BROCK, Kathy ListingsIf you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings. Click on Title to view full description
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THOMAS, David M., and Barbara Boyle TORREY (eds.) ADAMS, Michael BOYCHUK, Gerard W. BROCK, Kathy Canada and the United States : Differences That Count. Third Edition.
Broadview Press, Peterborough, Ontario, 2008, ISBN:978155117126
THOMAS, David M., and Barbara Boyle TORREY (eds.). Canada and the United States : Differences That Count. Third Edition. (Peterborough, Ontario) : Broadview Press, (2008). First Edition. Pp [1]-434,(6). Index. 8vo, illustrated blue card covers. Introduction (by David M. Thomas and Barbara Boyle Torrey). Data Gold Mines and Minefields: Doing Comparative Research on Canada and the United States (by Barbara Boyle Torrey). Part I: Perceptions, Values, and Democracy. 1. Imagining Each Other (by Stephen Brooks). 2. Canadian and American Values Divergences: The Narcissism of Small Differences? (by Michael Adams). 3. Football, Frats, and Fun vs. Commuters, Cold, and Carping:The Social and Psychological Context of Higher Education in Canada and the United States (by Henry Srebrnik, with David M. Thomas). 4. Population Tec tonics: Births, Deaths, and Immigration in North America (by Barbara Boyle Torrey). Appendix I: Data Sources for Future Research. Part II: Social Policies and Safety Nets. 5. Race, Territorial Integration, and Public Policy in the United States and Canada (by Gerard W. Boychuk). 6. Extravagant Americans, Healthier Canadians: The Bottom Line in North American Health Care (by Robert G. Evans). 7. Welfare, Safety Nets, and Values (by John Harles). 8. What Price Canadian? Taxation and Debt Compared (by David Perry). Appendix II: Data Sources for Future Research. Part III: Laws, Crimes, and Courts.9. Two Nations Under Law (by Hon. Roger P. Kerans). 10. Unexpected Converg ences: Judging Democracy in the Canadian and US Supreme Courts (by Christopher Manfredi and Mark Rush). 11. Crime and Crime Trends in Canada and the United States (by Marc Ouimet). 12. Rhetoric, Reality, and Rights: ComparingCanadian and American Aboriginal Policy (by Kathy Brock). Appendix III: Da ta Sources for Future Research. Part IV: Political Institutions and Politics. 13. Past Futures: The Development and Evolution of American and CanadianFederalism (by David M. Thomas> 14. A Tale of Two Senates (by Roger Gibbin s and Peter McCormick). 15. Prime Ministers and Presidents (by Jennifer Smith). 16. Turning Out or Tuning Out? Electoral Participation in Canada and the United States (by Michael Martinez). 17. Environmental Policy in Canada and the United States: Climate Change and Continuing Distinctiveness (by Debora VanNijnatten). 18. Resolving Disputes: No One Path (by David Biette). Appendix IV: Data Sources for Future Research. Conclusion: Improving Our Mutual Understanding (by David M. Thomas). Very good. 28.00
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CHASE, Colin, ed KIERNAN, Kevin S. BOYLE, Leonard E. CABLE, Thomas. Dating of Beowulf. no dj.
Toronto, 1981,
CHASE, Colin, ed. The Dating of Beowulf. Toronto: Published in Association with The Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto by University of Toronto Press, (1981). Pp 220. 8vo, orange cloth. Owner's signature, else vg. 40.00
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BOYLE, Thomas Justice through Power : A Study of Labor in its Present Position. in dj
Longmans, 1961,
BOYLE, Thomas. Justice through Power : A Study of Labor in its Present Position. Tor.: Longmans, (1961). First Edition. Pp (5), vii-viii, (2), 3-248. 8vo, blue cloth. Little Newfoundland content. "Thomas Boyle was born in Placentia, the ancient capital of Newfoundland, and grew up in Nova Scotia. His contact with the problems of labour has been lifelong, his particular interest for years having been adult education among the workers. He organizedand directed the People's School of Glace Bay, N.S. in 1923, a year of dep ression, and in 1940 he was a member of the federal Conciliation Board set up to arbitrate the dispute at the Dominion Iron and Steel Company." - fromthe dj flap. Contents: Part One: Economic Action: A notice of lay-off; How good are our unions?; Union democracy; Strikes and militancy; Union funds and national autonomy; What sets the wage rates?; What do we do with the money we earn?; Can we organize the unorganized? Part Two: Political Action: Why bother with politics?; Is Canada a class society?; Who rules in Canada?; The professional people; Farmers, intellectuals, and workers; A new partyis promised us; An issue and a program; Can the new party be elected? Vg i n lightly browned dj. 30.00
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BOYLE, Thomas Justice through Power. in dj. ex-lib.
Longmans, 1961,
BOYLE, Thomas. Justice through Power : A Study of Labor in its Present Position. Tor.: Longmans, (1961). First Edition. Pp(5),vii-viii,(2),3-248. 8vo, blue cloth. Little Newfoundland content. "Thomas Boyle was born in Placentia, the ancient capital of Newfoundland, and grew up in Nova Scotia. His contact with the problems of labour has been lifelong, his particular interest for years having been adult education among the workers. He organized and directed the People's School of Glace Bay, N.S. in 1923, a year of depression, and in 1940 he was a member of the federal Conciliation Board set up to arbitrate the dispute at the Dominion Iron and Steel Company." - from the dj flap. Ex-library, else vg in dj. 20.00
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