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1997 (02-1-02) Banishing Bureaucracy: The Five Strategies for Reinventing Government, by David Osborne and Peter Plastrik

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1997 (02-1-03) The Limits of Medicine: How Science Shapes Our Hope for the Cure, by Edward S. Golub

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1997 (02-2-03) Policy Innovation in Saskachewan, by Eleanor Glor

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1997 (02-3-04) The Human Rights Reader: Major Political Essays, Speeches, and Documents From the Bible to the Present, Edited by Micheline R. Ishay

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1998 (03-1-3) Policing the Risk Society, by Richard V. Ericson and Kevin D. Haggerty, and Harm Reduction: A New Direction for Drug Policies and Programs, edited by Patricia G. Erikson, Diane A Riley, Yuet W. Cheung and Patrick A. O’Hare

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1998 (03-1-4) Needs Assessment: A Creative and Practical Guide for Social Scientists, Edited by Rebecca Reviere, Susan Berkowitz, Carolyn C. Carter, and Carolyn Graves Ferguson

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1998 (03-2-3) The Potlach Papers: A Colonial Case History, by Christopher Bracken, and The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the Pacific, by Gananath Obeyesekere

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1998 (03-2-4) Audacious Democracy: Labor, Intellectuals and the Social Reconstruction of America, by Steven Fraser and Joshua B. Freeman, and Democracy and Technology, by Richard E. Sclove,

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1998 (03-3-4) Reflections of a Siamese Twin: Canada at the End of the Twentieth Century, by John Ralston Saul

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1999 (04-1-11) Global Warning! Debating International Developments in New Public Financial Management: International Developments in New Public Financial Management, by Olov Olson, James Guthrie, and Christopher Humphrey.

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1999 (04-1-8) The Interpretation of Technology, by Arthur Kroker and the Canadian Mind

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1999 (04-3-3) Innovation in American Government: Challenges and Dilemmas, by Alan A. Altshuler and Robert D. Behn, eds.

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1999 (x-0-0) Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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2000 (05-1-3) The Community of the Future, by Frances Hesselbein, Marshall Goldsmith, Richard Beckhard R. Schubert, eds.

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2000 (05-1-4) Innovating with Integrity: How local heroes are transforming American government, by Sandford Borins

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2000 (05-1-5) Innovation in Local Governments: A Review of Books, by Terry Nichols Clark

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2000 (05-2-9) The Spirit in the Gene Humanity’s Proud Illusion and the Laws of Nature, by Reg Morrison

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2000 (05-3-4) The Web of Life: A New Synthesis of Mind and Matter, by Fritjof Capra

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2000 (05-3-5) Tools for Innovators: Creative Strategies for Managing Public Sector Organizations, by Steven Cohen and William Eimicke

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2000 (05-3-6) Building a Bridge to the Eighteenth Century, by Neil Postman

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2001 (06-2-6) Making Sense of Management: A Critical Introduction, by Mats Alvesson and Hugh Willmott

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2002 (07-1-5) Performance-Based Instruction: Linking Training to Business Results, by Dale Brethower and Karolyn Smalley

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2002 (07-1-6) Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire, by Chalmers Johnson

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2002 (07-2-10) Exposing Privatization: Women and Health Care Reform in Canada, by Pat Armstrong, Carol Amaratunga, Jocelyne Bernier, Karen Grant, Ann Pederson and Kay Wilson

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2002 (07-3-07) Beyond work-family balance: Advancing gender equity and workplace performance, by Rhona Rapoport, Lotte Bailyn

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2002 (07-3-08) Primal Leadership: Realizing the power of emotional intelligence, by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis & Annie McKee

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2002 (07-3-12) The New Public Organization, by Kenneth Kernaghan, Brian Marson, and Sandford Borins

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2002 (07-3-13) Creating the Innovation Culture: Leveraging Visionaries, Dissenters and Other Useful Troublemakers in Your Organization, by Frances Horibe

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2003 (08-1-07) Cities in Civilization, by Sir Peter Geoffrey Hall

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2003 (08-1-09) New Players, Partners and Processes: A Public Sector without Boundaries?, Edited by Meredith Edwards and John Langford

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2003 (08-1-10) The Growth Warriors: Creating Sustainable Global Advantage for America’s Technology Industries, by Ron Mascitelli

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2003 (08-2-11) Empire of Disorder, by Alain Joxe

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2003 (08-2-12) Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power, by Niall Ferguson

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2003 (08-2-5) The Transformation of Governance: Public administration for the twenty-first century America, by Donald F. Kettl

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2003 (08-2-6) Governance in the Twenty-first Century: revitalizing the public service, by Guy Peters and Donald J. Savoie, eds

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2003 (08-4-09) Organic Management, Creating a Culture of Innovation, by Charles Sirois

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2004 (09-1-09) Agents of Change: Crossing the Post-Industrial Divide, by C. Heckscher, M. Maccoby, R. Ramirez, and P.E. Tixier

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2004 (09-1-10) The Collaborative Work Systems Fieldbook: Strategies for Building Successful Teams, by M. M. Beyerlein, G. Klein, and L. Broedling (eds)

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2004 (09-2-09) The Government Taketh Away: The Politics of Pain in Canada and the United States, edited by Leslie A. Pal and R. Kent Weaver.

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2004 (09-3-4) Shaping the Next One Hundred Years: New Methods for Quantitative, Long-Term Policy Analysis, by Robert J. Lempert, Steven W. Popper and Steven C. Bankes,

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2005 (10-1-17) From a Native Daughter: Colonialism and Sovereignty in Hawai’I, by Haunani-Kay Trask

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2005 (10-1-18) Where is the Public Mistrust? Review of “E-Government,” a report of The American Planning Association. May, 2004

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2005 (10-2-10) The Psychology of Decision Making: People in Organizations, by Lee Roy Beach and Terry Connolly

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2005 (10-2-11) Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations, by Barry Dym and Harry Hutson

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2005 (10-2-12) Handbook of Entrepreneurial Dynamics, by William B Gartner, Kelley G Shaver, Nancy M Carter, Paul D Reynolds, editors.

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2005 (10-3-12) Metropolitan Governance: Conflict, Competition and Cooperation, by Richard C. Feiock, ed.

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2005 (10-3-13) The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Discourse, by David Grant, Cynthia Hardy, Cliff Oswick and Linda Putnam, eds.

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2005 (10-3-14) The Gebusi: Lives Transformed in a Rainforest, by Bruce Knauft

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2005 (10-3-15) Indigenous Knowledge and the Integration of Knowledge Systems: Towards a Philosophy of Articulation, by Catherine A. Odora Hoppers, ed.

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2006 (11-1-5) Synchronizing Science and Technology with Human Behaviour, by Ralf Brand

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2006 (11-1-6) Building New Bridges / Bâtir de Nouveau Ponts, by Jeff Keshen and Sylvie Perrier (editors)

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2006 (11-1-7) Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame and the Law, by Martha C. Nussbaum

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2006 (11-1-8) Governing for Results: A Director’s Guide to Good Governance, by Mel D. Gill

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2006 (11-2-8) Organizations Evolving, Second Edition, by Howard E. Aldrich and Martin Rueff

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2007 (12-1-7) Preparing for the Future: Strategic Planning in the U.S. Air Force, by Michael Barzelay and Colin Campbell

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2007 (12-1-8) Intellectual Property and Competition Law: The Innovation Nexus, by Gustavo Ghidini

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2007 (12-2-11) The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time, by Jeffrey Sachs

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2007 (12-2-12) The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It, by Paul Collier

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2007 (12-2-13) An End to Poverty? A Historical Debate, by Gareth Steadman Jones

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2007 (12-2-14) White Man’s Burden: Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good, by William Easterley

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2007 (12-2-15) The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, by Naomi Klein

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2007 (12-2-16) Modern State Intervention in the Era of Globalisation, by Nikolaos Karagiannis and Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi

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2007 (12-3-14) The Politics of Public Money: Spenders, Guardians, Priority Setters, and Financial Watchdogs Inside the Canadian Government, by David A. Good

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2008 (13-1-10) Service User and Carer Involvement, by Mo McPhail

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2008 (13-1-11) Health and Social Care: Establishing a Joint Future?, by Alison Petch

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2008 (13-1-12) Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A monograph to accompany Good to Great (why business thinking is not the answer), by J. Collins

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2008 (13-2-10) School Reform in a Global Society, by William E. Segall

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2008 (13-2-11) Capitalists and Conquerors: A Critical Pedagogy Against Empire, by Peter McLaren

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2008 (13-2-12) Indigenous Education and Empowerment, by Ismael Abu-Saad & Duane Champaign

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2008 (13-2-13) Becoming Culturally Oriented: Practical Advice for Psychologists and Educatiors, by Nadya A. Fouad and Patricia Arrendondo

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2008 (13-2-14) Professing’ Humanistic Sociology, by Glenn A. Goodwin and Martin D. Schartz, ed.

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2008 (13-2-15) Social Learning: Towards a Sustainable World, by Arjen E. J. Wals, ed.

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2008 (13-3-14) The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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2009 (14-1-08) Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama, by Gwen Ifill

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2009 (14-1-09) Transcending New Public Management: The Transformation of Public Sector Reforms, by Tom Christensen and Per Lægreid, eds.

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2009 (14-1-10) Inside Project Red Stripe: Incubating Innovation and Teamwork at The Economist, by Andrew Carey

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2009 (14-1-11) The Upside of Down: Catastrophe: Creativity and the Renewal of Civilization, by Thomas Homer-Dixon

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2009 (14-1-12) An Honourable Calling: Political Memoirs by Allan Blakeney

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2009 (14-2-06) Governing by Network: The new Shape of the Public Sector, by Stephen Goldsmith and William D. Eggers

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2009 (14-2-07) The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science, by Norman Doidge

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2009 (14-2-08) A Cognitive Theory of the Firm: Learning, Governance and Dynamic Capabilities, by Bart Nooteboom

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2009 (14-2-09) Collective Intelligence: Creating a Prosperous World at Peace, by Mark Tovey, ed.

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2009 (14-2-11) L’Innovation une affaire d’état: gagnants et perdants de la troisième révolution industrielle, par Claude Rochet

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2010 (15-1-10) The Cancer Stage of Capitalism, by John McMurtry

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2010 (15-1-11) Governing the Environment: Salient Institutional Issues, by Albert Breton, Giorgio Brosio, Silvanna Dalmazzone, Giovanna Garrone, eds.

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2010 (15-1-12) Professionalism and Public Service: Essays in Honour of Ken Kernaghan, by David Siegel and Ken Rasmussen, eds.

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2010 (15-1-13) Blood and Capital: The Paramilitarization of Colombia, by Jasmin Hristov

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2010 (15-1-14) Elusive Equality: Gender, Citizenship, and the Limits of Democracy in Czechoslovakia, 1918-1950, by Melissa Feinberg

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2010 (15-1-15) The Price of Exclusion: Race, Nationalism and the Decline of German Liberalism: 1898-1933, by Eric Kurlander

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2010 (15-1-16) Innovation in Public Services: Entrepreneurship. Creativity and Management, by Paul Windrum and Per Koch, eds.

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2010 (15-1-17) The Future of Innovation, by Bettina von Stamm and Anna Trifilova, eds

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2010 (15-2-09) Corporate Social Responsibility: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly , by Subhabrata Banerjee

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2010 (15-2-10) The Cultural Politics of Human Rights: Comparing the US and UK, by Kate Nash

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2010 (15-2-11) Discourse and Community: Multidisciplinary Studies in Canadian Culture, edited by Howard A. Doughty and Marino Tuzi

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2010 (15-2-12) Dimensions of Prejudice: Towards a Political Economy of Bigotry, by Zak Cope

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2010 (15-2-13) Rethinking Leadership and “Whole of Government” National Security Reform: Problems, Progress and Prospects, by Joseph B. Cerami and Jeffrey A. Engel

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2010 (15-2-14) Innovation, Evolution and Economic Change: New Ideas in the Tradition of Galbraith, by Blandine Laperche, James K. Galbraith, & Dimitri Uzunidas

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2010 (15-2-15) Recent Advances in Neo-Schumpeterian Economics: Essays in Honour of Horst Hanusch, by Andreas Pyka, Uwe Cantner, Alfred Greiner and Thomas Kuhn, eds.),

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2010 (15-2-16) Europe, Globalization and the Lisbon Agenda , by Maria João Rodrigues, ed

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2010 (15-2-17) Les sentinelles de l’argent sale : les banques aux prises avec l’antiblanchiment, par Gilles Favarel-Garrigues, Thierry Godefroy et Pierre Lascoumes

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2010 (15-3-07) Research and Innovation Policy: Changing Government-University Relations, edited by G. Bruce Doern and Christopher Stoney

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2010 (15-3-08) Artistry Unleashed: A Guide to Pursuing Great Performance in Work and Life, by Hilary Austen

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2010 (15-3-09) Before Earth Day: The Origins of American Environmental Law, 1945-1970, by Karl Boyd Brooks

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2010 (15-3-10) Edited Clean Version: Technology and the Culture of Control, by Raiford Guins

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2010 (15-3-11) The Ethics Primer for Public Administrators in Government and Nonprofit Organizations, by James Svara

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2010 (15-3-12) In the Place of Justice: A Story of Punishment and Deliverance, by Wilbert Rideau

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2010 (15-3-13) Leading Public Sector Innovation: Co-creating for a Better Society, by Christ

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2011 (16-1-10) Universal Human Rights and Extraterritorial Obligations, by Sigrun Skogly & Mark Gibney, eds

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2011 (16-1-11) American Blacklist: The Attorney General’s List of Subversive Organizations, by Robert Justin Goldstein

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2011 (16-1-12) The Dance of Person and Place: One Interpretation of American Indian Philosophy, by Thomas M. Norton-Smith

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2011 (16-1-13) The Death of the Liberal Class, by Chris Hedges

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2011 (16-1-14) Employee Empowerment – the rhetoric and the reality, by Rosana Huq

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2011 (16-2-09) The Black Hole of Public Administration, by Ruth Hubbard and Gilles Paquet

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2011 (16-2-10) Prodigal Nation: Moral Decline and Divine Punishment from New England to 9-11, by Andrew R. Murphy

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2011 (16-2-11) The Invention of Hebrew, by Seth L. Sanders

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2011 (16-2-12) Labors of Innocence in Early Modern England, by Joanna Picciotto

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2011 (16-2-13) Healing the Herds: Disease, Livestock Economies, and the Globalization of Veterinary Medicine, by Karen Brown & Daniel Gilfoyle, eds.

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2011 (16-2-14) Youth in a Suspect Society: Democracy or Disposability?, by Henry A. Giroux

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2012 (17-1-10) Networks, Innovation and Public Policy: Politicians, Bureaucrats and the Pathway to Change inside Government, by Considine, Lewis and Alexander

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2012 (17-1-11) Innovation in the Public Sector: Linking Capacity and Leadership, by Victor Bekkers, Jurian Edelenbos and Bram Steijn (editors),

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2012 (17-2-07) New York Times v. Sullivan: Civil Rights, Libel Law, and the Free Press, by Kermit Hall and Melvin I. Urovsky

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2012 (17-2-08) Who Killed Hammarskjöld? The UN, the Cold War, and White Supremacy in Africa, by A. Susan Williams

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2012 (17-2-09) Managing the Future: A Guide to Forecasting and Strategic Planning in the 21st Century, by Stephen M. Millett

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2012 (17-2-10) Advocacy Organizations and Collective Action, edited by Aseem Prakash and Mary Kay Gugerty

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2012 (17-3-09) On a Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson, by William Souder

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2012 (17-3-10) Thinking Fast and Slow:, by Daniel Kahneman

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2012 (17-3-11) Measuring the Mosaic: An Intellectual Biography of John Porter, by Rick Helms-Hayes

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2012 (17-3-12) Native America, Discovered and Conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and Manifest Destiny, by Robert J. Miller

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2012 (17-3-13) The International Human Rights Movement: A History, by Aryeh Neier

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2012 (17-3-14) The World Health Organization between North and South:, by Nitsan Chorev

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2012 (17-3-15) Wicked Environmental Problems: Managing Uncertainty and Conflict, by Balint, Stewart, Desai, and Walters

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2012 (17-3-16) A Life of Learning and Other Pleasures: John Meisel’s Tale, by John Meisel

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2013 (18-1-13) What’s the Matter with Islam, by Irshad Manji; Allah, Liberty & Love, by Irshad Manji; and Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here, by Karima Bennoune

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2013 (18-1-14) Dancing at the Edge: Competence, Culture and Organization in the 21st Century, by Maureen O’Hara and Graham Leicester

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2013 (18-1-15) Flux: What Marketing Managers Need to Navigate the New Environment, edited by David Soberman and Dilip Soman

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2013 (18-1-16) Theories of Performance: Organizational and Service Improvement in the Public Domain, by Colin Talbot

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2013 (18-2-09) L’administration contemporaine de l’État: une perspective canadienne et québécoise, par Pierre P. Tremblay (dir.)

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2013 (18-2-10) Assholes: A Theory, by Aaron James

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2013 (18-2-11) The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism among the Primates, by Frans de Waal

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2013 (18-3-09) Paved with Good Intentions: Canada’s Development NGOs on the Road from Idealism to Imperialism?, by Nik Barry-Shaw & Dri Oja Jay, eds.

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2013 (18-3-10) The Great Powers and the International System: Systemic Theory in Empirical Perspective, by Bear F. Braumoeller

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2013 (18-3-11) Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to American Public Schools, by Diane Ravitch

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2013 (18-3-12) Ten Virtues of Outstanding Leaders: Leadership and Character, by Al Gini and Ronald M. Green

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2014 (19-1-13) Futures of Democracy – Books reviewed: Democracies and Futures, by Mika Mannermaa, Jim Dator & Paula Tiihonen, eds; Democracy and the Turmoil of the Future, by Mika Mannermaa; and Russia 2017, by Osmo Kuusim, Hanna Smith & Paula Tiihonen, eds.

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2014 (19-1-15) The Confidence Trap: A History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present, by David Runciman

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2014 (19-1-16) The Politics of Voting: Reforming Canada’s Electoral System, by Dennis Pilon

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2014 (19-1-17) The Angola Horror, by Charity Vogel

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2014 (19-1-18) Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction, by Annalee Newitz

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2014 (19-1-19) Languages of the Unheard: Why Militant Protest Is Good for Democracy, by Stephen D’Arcy

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2014 (19-1-20) Crises of Imagination, Crises of Power, by Max Haiven

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2014 (19-1-21) Neoliberalism’s War on Higher Education, by Henry A. Giroux

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2014 (19-1-22) The Algerian Chronicles, by Albert Camus

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2014 (19-1-23) The Rule of Law, Islam, and Constitutional Politics in Egypt and Iran, by Saïd Amir Arjomand and Nathan J. Brown, eds.

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2014 (19-1-24) The Art of Happiness at Work, by Dalaï Lama and Howard Cutler

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2014 (19-2-09) Health, Illness, and Disease: Philosophical Essays, by Havi Carel, Rachel Valerie Cooper, eds.

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2014 (19-2-10) Registering Class, by Leo Panitch, Greg Albo and Vivek Chibber, eds.

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2014 (19-2-11) Capital in the 21st Century, by Thomas Piketty

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2014 (19-2-12) Lifelong Learning in Europe: National Patterns & Challenges, by Ellu Saar, Odd Bjorn Ure & John Hofford, eds.

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2014 (19-3-07) The Digital Economy Anniversary Edition: Rethinking the Promise and Peril in the Age of Networked Intelligence, by Donald Tapscott

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2014 (19-3-08) Mixed Emotions: Beyond Fear and Hatred in International Conflict, by Andrew A. G. Ross

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2014 (19-3-09) Beyond Crowd Psychology: The Power of Agoral Gatherings, by Adam Biela, ed.

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2014 (19-3-10) Political Communication in the Era of New Technologies, by Boguslawa Dobek-Ostrowska & Jan Garlicki, eds.

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2014 (19-3-11) The Open Organization: A New Era of Leadership and Organizational Development, by Philip A. Foster

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2014 (19-3-12) This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate, by Naomi Klein

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2015 (20-1-10) To Live and Die in America: Class, Power, Health and Healthcare, by Robert Cheromas and Ian Hudson

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2015 (20-1-7) New Directions in Saskatchewan Public Policy, Edited by David P. McGrane and Remaining Loyal: Social Democracy in Quebec and Saskatchewan, by David McGrane, University of Saskatchewan, Canada

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2015 (20-1-8) On Immunity: An Inoculation, by Eula Biss

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2015 (20-1-9) India’s Healthcare Industry Innovation in Delivery, Financing & Manufacturing, by Lawton R. Burns

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2015 (20-2-10) Inequality: What Can Be Done?, by Anthony H. Atkinson

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2015 (20-2-11) Femocratic Administration: Gender, Governance, and Democracy in Ontario, by Tammy Findlay

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2015 (20-2-12) Rwanda and the Moral Obligation of Humanitarian Intervention, by Joshua James Kassner

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2015 (20-3-6) Poison Spring: The Secret History of Pollution and the EPA, by E. G. Vallianatos (with McKay Jenkins),

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2015 (20-3-7) How Nations Innovate, by Jingjing Huo

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2015 (20-3-8) On Reflection: An Essay on Technology, Education, and the Status of Thought in the Twenty-first Century, by Ellen Rose

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2015 (20-3-9) Disarming Conflict: Why Peace Cannot Be Won on the Battlefield, by Ernie Regehr

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2016 (21-1-5) Innovation in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors: A Public Solutions Handbook, by Patria de Lancer Julnes & Ed Gibson, Eds.

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2016 (21-1-6) How to Be an Intellectual, by Jeffrey J. Williams

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2016 (21-1-7) What’s Yours Is Mine: Against the Sharing Economy, by Tom Slee

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2016 (21-2-4) Potash: An Inside Account of Saskatchewan’s Pink Gold, by John Burton

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2016 (21-2-5) Brand Command: Canadian Politics and Democracy in an Age of Message Control, by Alex Marland

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2016 (21-2-6) No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy, by Linsey McGoey

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2016 (21-2-7) I’m right and you’re an idiot: The toxic state of public discourse and how to clean it up, by James Hoggan (with Grania Litwin)

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2016 (21-3-4) Enhancing Public Innovation by Transforming Public Governance, by Jacob Torfing & Peter Triantafillou, Eds.

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2016 (21-3-5) Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming, by Naomi Oreskes & Erik M. Conway

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2016 (21-3-6) School Choice: The End of Public Education?, by Mercedes Schneider

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2016 (21-3-7) Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business, by Rana Foroohar

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2017 (22-1-3) Trauma-Informed Youth Justice in Canada: A New Framework toward a Kinder Future, by Judah Oudshoorn

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2017 (22-1-4) Social Determinants of Health: Canadian Perspectives, 3rd ed., edited by Dennis Raphael

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2017 (22-1-5) Collaborative Innovation in the Public Sector, by Jacob Torfing

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2017 (22-1-6) The Cancer Stage of Capitalism, 2nd edition, by John McMurtry

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2017 (22-1-7) Professional Communications in the Public Sector: A Practical Guide, by Ted Glenn and Developing Public Policy: A Practical Guide, by Bobby Siu

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2017 (22-2-4) Governing Public-Private Partnerships, by Joshua Newman

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2017 (22-2-5) No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need, by Naomi Klein

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2017 (22-2-6) The Wealth of Humans: Work, Power and Status in the Twenty-first Century, by Ryan Avent

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2017 (22-2-7) Understanding Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Practice, by Sarah L. Burch and Sara E. Harris

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2017 (22-2-8) The New Lawyer: How Settlement Is Transforming the Practice of Law 2nd edition, by Julie Macfarlane

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2017 (22-3-4) The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters, by Tom Nichols

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2017 (22-3-5) Class Privilege: How Law Shelters Shareholders and Coddles Capitalism, by Harry Glasbeek

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2018 (23-1-4) The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook, by Niall Ferguson

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2018 (23-1-5) Bullshit Jobs: A Theory, by David Graeber

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2018 (23-1-6) Orbán: Hungary’s Strongman, by Paul Lendvai

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2018 (23-2-2) Slouching Toward Mar-a-Lago: Suicide of the West, by Jonah Goldberg and Hillbilly Elegy, by J. D. Vance

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2018 (23-2-3) Hammer and Silicon: The Soviet Diaspora in the US Innovation Economy – Immigration, Innovation, Institutions, Imprinting, and Identity, by Sheila M. Puffer, Daniel J. McCarthy and Daniel M. Satinsky

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2018 (23-2-4) Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee, by John Bew

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2018 (23-2-5) How Capitalism Destroyed Itself: Technology Displaced by Financial Innovation, by William Kingston

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2018 (23-3-3) The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure, by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

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2018 (23-3-4) The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity, by Tariq Ali

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2018 (23-3-5) An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental Organization, by Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey

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2019 (24-1-5) Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress, by Steven Pinker

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2019 (24-2-5) Administrative Burden: Policymaking by Other Means, by Pamela Herd and Donald P. Moynihan

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2019 (24-3-4) On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal, by Naomi Klein

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2019 (24-3-5) 30 Great Ideas: Building Innovation Skills and Capacity for the Public Service Professional, by Ed Bernacki

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2019 (24-3-6) Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations, by Leisha DeHart-Davis

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2020 (25-2-4) Theories of Social Innovation, by Danielle Logue

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2020 (25-2-5) The Sport and Prey of Capitalists: How the Rich Are Stealing Canada’s Public Wealth, by Linda McQuaig

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2020 (25-2-6) The Plague, by Albert Camus

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2020 (25-2-7) Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police and Punish the Poor, by Virginia Eubanks

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2020 (25-2-8) Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World, by Meredith Broussard

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2021 (26-1-4) An Innovation Overlooked, yet Vital: The Institutional Arrangements of Democracy in Thought and Practice, a review of Arguing with Zombies, by Paul Krugman

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2021 (26-1-7) Democracy in Canada: The Disintegration of Our Institutions, by Donald J. Savoie

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2021 (26-1-8) Capital and Ideology, by Thomas Piketty

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2021 (26-2-8) Measuring Innovation Everywhere: The Challenge of Better Policy, Learning, Evaluation and Monitoring, by Fred Gault

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2022 (27-1-3) Power Despite Precarity: Strategies for the Contingent Faculty Movement in Higher Education, by Joe Berry and Helena Worthen

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2022 (27-3-9) The Canadian Wheat Board, by Andrew Schmitz and Hartley Furlan

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2023 (28-2-07) Contextualizing and Organizing Contingent Faculty, by Ishmael I. Munene (Ed.)

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2023 (28-2-08) Feminisms: A Global History, by Lucy Delap

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2023 (28-2-09) Provincial Policy Laboratories: Policy Diffusion and Transfer in Canada’s Federal System, by Brendan Boyd and Andrea Olive (eds)

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2023 (28-2-10) The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, by Patrick M. Lencioni

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2023 (28-3-03) A History of Reading, by Alberto Manguel

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2024 (29-1-03) Doppelganger, by Naomi Klein

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2024 (29-2-02) Applied Political Theory and Canadian Politics, edited by David McGrane and Neil Hibbert

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2024 (29-3-04) Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don’t Talk about It), by Elizabeth Anderson

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2025 (30-1-04) Wielding the Force, by Zainab Amadahy

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