'Enough to Keep Them Alive'

Indian Social Welfare in Canada, 1873-1965

by Hugh E.Q. Shewell

<p>Far from being a measure of progress or humanitarian aid, Indian welfare policy in Canada was used deliberately to oppress and marginalize First Nations peoples and to foster their assimilation into the dominant society. <I>'Enough to Keep ...

ISBN: 9781442659315

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21st Century Essential Guide to HUD Programs and Housing Grants – Volume Two, Major Programs, Housing for the Elderly (Section 202) and Disabled (Section 811), Homeless Assistance, Applications

by Progressive Management

<p>Federal documents on HUD programs and housing grants - provides extensive information on housing grants and programs: * Housing for the Elderly (Section 202) Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program for very low-income persons ...

ISBN: 9781458087829

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$12.64

21st Century FEMA Course Manuals - Emergency Operation Center (EOC) Design, Operations, Management (IS-275) Policies, Procedures, Glossary, Guide

by Progressive Management

<p>This ebook provides a reproduction of a vital Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) training course manual, one of the series of influential FEMA documents providing crucial material on disasters and emergency response. This manual ...

ISBN: 9781452381039

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21st Century FEMA Emergency Manager: An Orientation to the Position Study Course (IS-1) - Basic Emergency Management, Preparedness, Mitigation, EOC, Emergency Plans

by Progressive Management

<p>This vital Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) provides an introduction to Comprehensive Emergency Management (CEM) and the Integrated emergency ...

ISBN: 9781458180162

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21st Century FEMA Study Course: A Citizen’s Guide to Disaster Assistance (IS-7) - Local, State, Federal Assistance, Applying for Help, Preparedness, Community Response, Financial Loss Protection

by Progressive Management

<p>This vital Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI), A Citizen’s Guide to Disaster Assistance (IS-7), covers local, state and federal assistance; applying for ...

ISBN: 9781458194688

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21st Century FEMA Study Course: An Introduction to Emergency Management Exercises (IS-120.A) - Managing, Designing, Conducting, Evaluating

by Progressive Management

<p>This Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) introduces the basics of emergency management exercises. It also builds a foundation for subsequent exercise ...

ISBN: 9781465858511

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21st Century FEMA Study Course: Decision Making and Problem Solving (IS-241.a) - Ethics, Brainstorming, Surveys, Problem-Solving Models, Groupthink, Discussion Groups, Case Studies

by Progressive Management

<p>This Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) is designed to improve your decision-making skills. It addresses:</p><p>* The decision-making process<br />* ...

ISBN: 9781465877888

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21st Century FEMA Study Course: Deployment Basics 2012 (IS-101.b) - Federal Disaster Response and Recovery Course - National Incident Management System (NIMS) and National Response Framework

by Progressive Management

<p>This Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) is designed to help prepare participants for deployment to a domestic incident. Responding to incidents requires ...

ISBN: 9781476466996

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21st Century FEMA Study Course: Improving Preparedness and Resilience through Public-Private Partnerships (IS-662)

by Progressive Management

<p>This Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) discusses the steps to establish public-private partnerships and the importance of joint ...

ISBN: 9781476141978

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21st Century FEMA Study Course: Initial Ethics Orientation 2011 (IS-33.11)

by Progressive Management

<p>This Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI), in written form, provides initial ethics orientation for all employees of FEMA.</p><p>Ethics is an essential ...

ISBN: 9781458078841

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21st Century FEMA Study Course: Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS 100) for Higher Education and the Campus (IS-100.HE)

by Progressive Management

<p>This Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) ICS 100.HE, Introduction to the Incident Command System for Higher Education, introduces the Incident Command ...

ISBN: 9781466127432

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30 Years of Change for Children

by Pugh, Gillian

The authors reflect on the main changes in legislation, on key messages from research and on whether developments in practice have reflected these research findings. ...

ISBN: 9781905818969

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A Better Politics: How Government Can Make Us Happier

by Dorling, Danny

The aim of this book is to inspire a better politics: one that will enable future generations to be happier. Greater well-being and better health should be the goals, rather than wealth maximization. We need to value healthcare more than hedge ...

ISBN: 9781907994555

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A Decade of Federal Antipoverty Programs: Achievements, Failures, and Lessons

by Haveman, Robert H.

A Decade of Federal Antipoverty Programs: Achievements, Failures, and Lessons presents papers on the war on poverty, dealing with its origins, its education, health, and income maintenance programs, and its community action, legal services, and ...

ISBN: 9781483214078

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A Guaranteed Annual Income: Evidence from a Social Experiment

by Robins, Philip K.

A Guaranteed Annual Income: Evidence from a Social Experiment brings together the first accounting of evidence on the impact of the Seattle/Denver Income-Maintenance Experiments (SIME/DIME) on participating individuals and families. It is based ...

ISBN: 9781483265902

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A History of Child Welfare

by Lisa Merkel-Holguin

<p>As we approach the year 2000, infant mortality rates, child placement dilemmas, and appropriate socialization of children continue to challenge the field of child welfare. It is thus especially significant to reflect on the history of child ...

ISBN: 9781351315906

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A Life Full of Meaning: Some Suggestions and Some Material for the Future Training of Youth Leaders

by Keeble, R. W. J.

A Life Full of Meaning: Some Suggestions and Some Material for the Future Training of Youth Leaders is an attempt at comprehensive thinking about the training of youth leaders. There are two key words, "training" and "leaders", and both are ...

ISBN: 9781483138015

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A Mighty Purpose

How Jim Grant Sold the World on Saving Its Children

by Adam Fifield

<p><strong>The inspiring story of how the iconoclastic humanitarian Jim Grant succeeded in saving the lives of tens of millions of children through his extraordinary ability to win over world leaders</strong><br/><strong> </strong><br/>Nicholas ...

ISBN: 9781590516041

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A Safety Net That Works

Improving Federal Programs for Low-Income Americans

by Robert Doar

<p>This is an edited volume reviewing the major means-tested social programs in the United States. Each author addresses a major program or area, reviewing each area’s successes and recommending how to address shortcomings through policy change.

ISBN: 9780844750064

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A Train to Bangladania

The Billion-Dollar Farce of a High Speed Train, an Italian Businessman Charged with Fraud and a Brazilian Politician.

by Leandro Demori

Brazil had plans to connect its two largest cities with a high-speed train, a billion dollar project to be inaugurated in time for the 2014 World Cup. A solution was offered by an Italian businessman facing fraud charges and a Brazilian ...

ISBN: 9781508044024

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$1.43