Indigenous people: governance and politics

In June 2010, Greg Fettig began a battle that would ultimately change the course of his life.

In the spirit of Robert Benchley, with the updated slant of humorists such as Dave Barry, Lewis Burke Frumkes brings us Manhattan Cocktails.

From the first Cheese Day in 1874 to the Great Limburger War of 1935, author Duane H.

This book introduces children to the six main religions of the world and the types of buildings where people worship.

What do Sikhs believe?

It's time to celebrate Ramadan.

It's time to celebrate Kwanzaa!

It's time to celebrate Hanukkah!

It's time to celebrate Diwali!

It's time to celebrate Christmas.

Out with the old and in with the new!

This study of 19th-century local government examines the role of local government officials and the social origins of this growing bureaucracy.

The text of the Qur'an appears to many to be desperately muddled and lacking any coherence.

The text of the Qur'an appears to many to be desperately muddled and lacking any coherence.

This volume highlights and examines how Indigenous Peoples continue to inhabit the world in counter-modern ways.

The idea for this book arose out of a little known political scandal, known as "e;phonegate"e;, that occurred in Minnesota in the early 1990's in which a number of legislators were found to have been abusing their phone privileges.

This book was written to hopefully make people aware of the fact, that there are different ways of looking at thinks.

This book can serve as an important reference guide to political reporters, historians, students, elected and non-elected officials, political campaigners, game shows and trivia buffs while at the same time offer a historical profile of presidential first with fascinating tidbits and major events during the presidency of each president (first to forty-third) is in chronological order.

"e;Public Power in California"e; examines the structural and economic issuesaffecting the expansion of municipal electric power utilities in thestate of California.

This "e;how-to"e; book on planning and managing GIS within local government describes and details the key components of a successful enterprise, sustainable and enduring GIS.

In Search of George Washington (The Story of the 28th Amendment) chronicles the amazing flashback that was the "e;Prairie Fire"e; that swept the country over 18 months in 2012 and 2013.

Not unlike other states, Vermonts quality of life, political independence, and sustainability are threatened by Corporate America, the U.

I have written this book as a way to vent my frustrations and anger caused by the way our federal government looks upon and treats the average citizens of this country.

This book is a critical excavation of capitalist development that is being driven by the Global North in the modern (neo)colonial era, with a related focus on the anticolonial and anticapitalist resistance by Indigenous Peoples, peasants, and migrant workers in Africa, Asia/Middle East, and the Americas/Caribbean.

Este libro es una denuncia, protesta y exposicin de la poltica injusta, inmoral, inhumana y hasta ilegal, desarrollada por la administracin de Bush, para implementar una limpiesa social, eliminando, va deportacin, a miles de inmigrantes originarios de pases del tercer mundo.

A pacifists timely and passionate manifesto addressing the issue of global warming.

Does the performance of your local government leave something to be desired?

Monumental Heist reviews the story of the lifting of one monument in St.

Over the past thirty-five years, Canada’s provinces and territories have undergone significant political changes.

Over the past thirty-five years, Canada’s provinces and territories have undergone significant political changes.

The increasing prevalence of consumerism in contemporary society often equates happiness with the acquisition of material objects.

Now in its fifth edition, this textbook is the standard authority on the government and politics of Ontario.

Policy Work in Canada is an in-depth study into the levels of analytical capacity found within the federal and provincial governments as well as the non-governmental sector.

Policy Work in Canada is an in-depth study into the levels of analytical capacity found within the federal and provincial governments as well as the non-governmental sector.

Winner of the John Porter Tradition of Excellence Book Award, Canada at a Crossroads draws on group position theory, settler colonial studies, critical race theory, and Indigenous theorizing.

Winner of the John Porter Tradition of Excellence Book Award, Canada at a Crossroads draws on group position theory, settler colonial studies, critical race theory, and Indigenous theorizing.

The increasing prevalence of consumerism in contemporary society often equates happiness with the acquisition of material objects.

Federalism in Canada tells the turbulent story of shared sovereignty and divided governance from Confederation to the present time with three main objectives in mind.

Federalism in Canada tells the turbulent story of shared sovereignty and divided governance from Confederation to the present time with three main objectives in mind.

Provinces is now established as the most comprehensive yet accessible exploration of Canadian provincial politics and government.

Provinces is now established as the most comprehensive yet accessible exploration of Canadian provincial politics and government.

Socialist cities have special qualities which endure in particular, subtle, and often under-theorized ways.

Socialist cities have special qualities which endure in particular, subtle, and often under-theorized ways.

John Porter’s landmark study of social and ethnic inequality, The Vertical Mosaic, became an instant classic when it was first published in 1965.

John Porter’s landmark study of social and ethnic inequality, The Vertical Mosaic, became an instant classic when it was first published in 1965.

When Toronto’s New City Hall opened in 1965, it was an iconic modernist symbol for what was still a sedate and conservative city.

When Toronto’s New City Hall opened in 1965, it was an iconic modernist symbol for what was still a sedate and conservative city.

Asked in 2010 about his pugnacious approach to federal-provincial relations, Newfoundland premier Danny Williams declared “I would rather live one more day as a lion than ten years a jellyfish.

Asked in 2010 about his pugnacious approach to federal-provincial relations, Newfoundland premier Danny Williams declared “I would rather live one more day as a lion than ten years a jellyfish.

Social Infrastructure and Vulnerability in the Suburbs examines how the combination of the low-density, car-centric geography of outer suburbs and neoliberal governance in the past several decades has affected disadvantaged populations in North American metro areas.