Shifting Terrain: Nonprofit Policy Advocacy in Canada 9780773548664

Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
Tables and Figures
Acknowledgments
Foreword: The Insiders
1 Advocacy: A Contested yet Enduring Concept in the Canadian Landscape
2 Shifting Legal Terrain: Legal and Regulatory Restrictions on Political Advocacy by Charities
3 Advocates Anonymous: A Study of Advocacy Coalitions in Ontario
4 The Changing Face of the Non-profit Sector: Social Enterprise Legislation in British Columbia
5 Saskatchewan Disability Income Support Coalition: Advocacy for a New Disability Benefit Program
6 Who Is Minding the First Nations during the Flood? Failing Advocacy at Every Policy Turn during a Human/Environmental Crisis
7 Poverty Free Ontario: Cross-Community Advocacy for Social Justice
8 The Québec Act to Combat Poverty and Social Exclusion: A Case of Democratic Co-construction of Public Policy
9 Reinventing Democracy through Public Advocacy: The Case of the Anti-shale Gas Movement in New Brunswick
10 Canada’s Northern Communications Policies: The Role of Aboriginal Organizations
11 A “Political Activity”: The Inherent Politicization of Advocacy
Contributors
Index

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