Intelligent Citizen's Guide to the Postal Problem

Intelligent Citizen's Guide to the Postal Problem

Author: Lawrence M. Read

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 0886290813

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The author of this controversial study takes a multi-disciplinary look at what is wrong with the Canadian postal system. The analysis is based in the fields of economics, politics and philosophy. Anyone concerned with what has happened to the once-excellent Canadian mail service should read this book, as well as those concerned with current trends in the industrial world.


A Citizen's Guide to Artificial Intelligence

A Citizen's Guide to Artificial Intelligence

Author: John Zerilli

Publisher: MIT Press

Published: 2021-02-23

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 0262361310

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A concise but informative overview of AI ethics and policy. Artificial intelligence, or AI for short, has generated a staggering amount of hype in the past several years. Is it the game-changer it's been cracked up to be? If so, how is it changing the game? How is it likely to affect us as customers, tenants, aspiring home-owners, students, educators, patients, clients, prison inmates, members of ethnic and sexual minorities, voters in liberal democracies? This book offers a concise overview of moral, political, legal and economic implications of AI. It covers the basics of AI's latest permutation, machine learning, and considers issues including transparency, bias, liability, privacy, and regulation.


Canadian Books in Print 2002

Canadian Books in Print 2002

Author: Edited by Butler Marian

Publisher:

Published: 2002-02

Total Pages: 1632

ISBN-13: 9780802049742

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Containing more than 48000 titles, of which approximately 4000 have a 2001 imprint, the author and title index is extensively cross-referenced. It offers a complete directory of Canadian publishers available, listing the names and ISBN prefixes, as well as the street, e-mail and web addresses.


The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success

The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success

Author: Mark Jaccard

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2020-02-06

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13: 1108479375

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Shows readers how we can all help solve the climate crisis by focusing on a few key, achievable actions.


Public Sector Collective Bargaining in Canada

Public Sector Collective Bargaining in Canada

Author: Gene Swimmer

Publisher: Kingston, Ont. : Industrial Relations Centre, Queen's University

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13:

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Discusses trends in public sector labour relations during the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s. Outlines changes in attitude on the part of national, provincial and municipal governments toward labour relations and the effect of these changes on trade unionism and collective bargaining.