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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Performing IndiansFrom: The Imaginary Indian |
Movies, shows and theatre invariably situate Indians in the past, usually on the western frontier. The result is that Indians in the movies seem marginal to modern life. Sympathetic regret or … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
From Perpetual InjunctionsGeneral Principles |
Discusses the general principles of perpetual injunctions, focusing on a cause of action, inadequacy of damages, discretionary factors affecting the granting of an injunction, Quia Timet … | Jeffrey Berryman | 18 | 2013 | $1.80 Add |
From NEW! Personal Responsibility and Prison AbolitionFrom: Abolitionist Intimacies |
Chapter 5 examines the idea of the abolition of the life sentence, discussing topics including the “punishment agenda” in Canada, our reliance upon incarceration as a solution to … | El Jones | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From Pets and PrisonersA Pet-Loving Nation |
- | John Sorenson | 13 | 2010 | $1.17 Add |
From NEW! Philosophical Considerations: The Ghost in the MachineFrom: Autonomous Vehicles |
In chapter seven, Baker explores the ethics behind the machine learning based algorithms programmed into autonomous vehicles and the moral dilemma which can arise from the decision-making … | Nathan Baker | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Pick a SideFrom: The Tenant Class |
Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights. | Ricardo Tranjan | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
From PinkwashingFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
A closer look at pink-ribbon products and what the leading cosmetics companies don’t tell you about breast cancer prevention. | Stacy Malkan | 15 | 2007 | $1.50 Add |
From Pixie Dust and Everlasting PlayFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol and Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors … | Kathryn Eve | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
From Planning For Democratic Socialism |
- | Leo Panitch; Sam Gindin | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
From Plastic: So Great, So Awful – Some New Directions |
In this chapter the authors explore some of contradictions in plastic, and explain and evaluate the potential paths and barriers to how plastic might actually redeem itself and prove that it has … | Mikhail Davis; Wes Sullens | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
From Policies to Support Housing |
Housing conditions can have major impacts on physical and psychological health; as such, efforts to reduce social inequalities in health include fighting for access to decent housing. This … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Policing Indigenous Students: The School/Prison Nexus on the Canadian PrairiesFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 7, Amanda Gebhard sheds light on the subtle — and not-so-subtle — operations of racism, colonialism and whiteness in schools, and the real and material consequences these … | Amanda Gebhard | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
From Postmortem CannabinoidsFrom: Wigmore on Cannabis |
Provides references to studies related to postmortem cannabinoids. | James G. Wigmore | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
From Praxis and Its ContributionFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Pre-Descent, In-Range, Landing and After Landing Checklist |
Chapter 6 discusses the landing process. Topics explored include ILS (Instrument Landing System), speed limits and how they calculate speed, keeping outside clean, small verses large aircrafts, … | Doug Morris | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From Preparing for WarFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines the preperations for war made by Winston Churchill and Jack Fisher (1911-1914) including the naval officers involved, the role of oil, the Mediterranean naval … | Barry Gough | 41 | 2017 | $4.10 Add |