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Indigenous Administrative Reform: Exploring Complexity in Local Ways

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 487-502, September 2025.
Abstract Several Indigenous communities and organizations are engaging in various resurgence initiatives, including those activities that restore their cultural administrative identity. The pathways to reforms are several but often follow a treaty relationship that recognizes Indigenous ways of knowing and doing.
Andrea L.K. Johnston, Robert P. Shepherd
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Leveraging Biomass Procurement to Mitigate Carbon Emissions at the Stand Level: A Case Study in Eastern Canadian Forests

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, Volume 17, Issue 9, September 2025.
The carbon emission reductions from using residual forest biomass for bioenergy remain controversial, despite its potential to mitigate climate change. This study evaluated how intensifying wood procurement for bioenergy, alongside supplying fiber for conventional wood industries, can support low‐carbon forest management.
Claudie‐Maude Canuel   +2 more
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Strengthening health‐focused climate adaptation in Canada: Barriers and interventions

open access: yesCanadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 445-450, Winter / hiver 2024.
Abstract Climate change poses a dire threat to human health. Within Canada, extreme heat events are contributing to cardiovascular disease, poor air quality is causing respiratory distress, and changing precipitation patterns are resulting in the spread of vector‐borne illness.
Desiree Rose, S. Jeff Birchall
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The content, evolution and determinants of COVID‐19 disclosures in Canadian financial statements and MD&A documents: An impression management perspective

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 414-445, September 2024.
Abstract We assess content, evolution and determinants of COVID‐19 disclosures in accounting documents using natural language processing for TSX60 firms. We evaluate sentiment, extent of disclosure, choice of disclosure medium, links to governance, and the relationship with performance. We focus on accounting‐related disclosures, an understudied aspect
Merridee Bujaki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Beware of dalals’: a moral world of health market brokerage in Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 589-607, September 2024.
Abstract Anthropological enquiry into brokers and brokerage practice provides a prime entry point for making sense of social change. This article tends to the ways in which the trope of the broker and the everyday practice of those identified as enacting brokerage act as linchpins in broader moral grappling during a period of rapid social change.
Janet E. Perkins
wiley   +1 more source

The demand for extraterritoriality: Religious minorities in nineteenth‐century Egypt

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 895-927, August 2024.
Abstract The transplantation of European legal systems in the periphery often occurred via semi‐colonial institutions, where Europeans were subject to their own jurisdictions that placed them outside the reach of local courts. In nineteenth‐century Egypt, the option of extraterritoriality was extended to local non‐Muslims. Drawing on Egypt's population
Cihan Artunç, Mohamed Saleh
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Les géographes du Québec et la question professionnelle : essai d'interprétation sociohistorique, 1945–2000

open access: yesCanadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 185-195, Summer / été 2024.
Résumé L'étude de l'histoire contemporaine de la géographie au prisme de la sociologie des professions permet de s'intéresser aux « trajectoires professionnelles », et ce, à titre d'objets. Par l'analyse de documents d'archives, trois périodes ont pu être établies, montrant ainsi les particularités contextuelles des débats entourant la présence des ...
Raphaël Pelletier
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Quality Improvement Support Agencies as a systemic quality strategy: France and Québec

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 203-229, June 2024.
Abstract In a high‐quality health and social services system, policymakers encourage action at all levels of change to ensure the consistency of quality strategies. This is especially important at the systemic level, in which the other three levels of change are nested. This study aims to present an analysis of Quality Improvement Support Agencies as a
Labante Outcha Dare   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Derrida and the exemplarity of literature

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 108-128, February 2024.
Abstract Jacques Derrida's scattered remarks on the ambiguous role examples play in the passage between the universal and the singular revolve around an often‐neglected point: any attempt to theorise exemplarity will itself be subject to the law it seeks to account for.
Kristian Olesen Toft
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Seeding policy: Viral cash and the diverse trajectories of basic income in the United States

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 1-2, Page 85-101, January-June 2024.
Abstract During the COVID‐19 pandemic, cities in the United States of America developed more that 100 basic income pilots. This article examines the heretofore hidden impact of the pandemic on the future extension of basic income programmes at the sub‐national level.
Marc Doussard
wiley   +1 more source

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