As indicated in today’s class, here is the text of the assignment for before class on Thursday, February 10th, 2011. Individually Pick a Canadian policy issue where you see the need for self-organization (examples): Water management in the Fraser river basin Policing and surveillance on buses in Metro Vancouver Provision of health services for low-income […]

Homelessness is a complex public policy problem that encompasses a broad variety of elements. This past week I asked you to use Schneider and Ingram (1993) social constructions of target populations framework to evaluate the case study I posted on Vista for an in-class assignment – would providing free counselling sessions to homeless folks work […]