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The Decentralization of Social Services: Canadian Responses
(University of Winnipeg, 1996-04)
This thesis explores the administrative challenges that the provincial and local governments will have to address in moving beyond the current crisis of the welfare state. The argument that Canada is shifting away from ...
The Spurious Articles In Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography -- Some New Discoveries and Considerations
(Biography / University of Hawaii Press, 1993)
Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography, published in six volumes between 1887 and 1889, is one of the most comprehensive biographical dictionaries for the New World ever published. Unfortunately, some contributor was ...
Swaentje Jans and her five husbands
(New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1998)
Power and Powerlessness: Reading the Controversy over The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
(Canadian Children’s Literature, 1998)
Dans cet essai, Mavis Reimer fait l'analyse du débat de 1994 qui a entraîné l'annulation de Ia série télévisée des Power Rangers. Selon elle, celui-ci nous en apprend beaucoup sur notre perception de l'enfance. En effet, ...
Citizen participation in post-"Unicity" Winnipeg
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1991)
Winnipeg residential tax assessment in 1990 : an equitable assessed city?
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1993)
Colloquium on Sustainable Housing and Urban Development : papers presented (November 16, 1991)
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1992)
Winnipeg Meat Packing Workers' Path to Union Recognition and Collective Bargaining
(University of Winnipeg, 1996-07)
This thesis explains why in the 1940s, Winnipeg meat packing workers secured sustainable industrial unionism. By tracing the development of the Winnipeg meat packing industry and investigating previously unsuccessful ...
Mennonite Business in Town and City: Friesens Corporation of Altona and Palliser Furniture of Winnipeg
(Mennonite Quarterly Review, 1999)
Historians of the Mennonite experience have made scant use of the approaches of secular economic historians, particularly those of labor historians. Jim Halteman observes that, among Mennonites, there is "almost no recognition ...
Aggregation of Fine Particles at the Sediment-Water Interface
(American Geophysical Union, 1992-11-15)
The presence of a bottom sediment layer agitated by mechanical stirring or by resident organisma (tubificid oligochaetes) significantly increases the rate at which fine (1 µm) cohesive particles are removed from suspension ...