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From  NEW! Smart City Tech: A PrimerThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: Part 1 explores the tech needed to create a smart city. Discussing topics including what makes technology ‘smart’, ‘machine learning’ … | John Lorinc | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Social Democracy and a Green New DealPART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 7 examines the potential role social democracy can play in reshaping the current system, challenging the present neoliberal hegemony with a justice-based Green New Deal to fight the … | Aaron Saad | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Social Exclusion as a Determinant of Health Grace-Edward GalabuziFrom: Oppression |
This chapter discusses the role social exclusion plays as a determinant of health outcomes and in generating health disparities among groups in society. It discusses three key dimensions of … | Grace-Edward Galabuzi | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Social Movements versus the StatePolitical Power Dynamics of Social Change From: Illusion or Opportunity |
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From  Social UpheavalFrom: Tar Sands Showdown |
Chapter 6 discusses the many ways in which the development of the tar sands has become a caldron that is brewing with social conflicts and tensions: (a) social conflicts: ranging from the … | Tony Clarke | 39 | 2008 | $3.90 Add |
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From  Soldiers without a Commander?From: In Defiance |
Social networks, the media, and their effects on the spontaneous actions of the strikers. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Solid, Glutinous, and ToothsomeThe Wrapper |
André Alexis reflects on the Trinidadian dumplings of the island of his birth, ideas of belonging and not belonging in the identity of first generation immigrants, food cultures and taboos, … | André Alexis | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Something Below HumanityThe Beautiful and the Beastly From: Disfigured |
Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … | Amanda Leduc | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Soup Days and DecolonizationIndigenous Pathways to Anti-Oppressive Practice |
Drawing on Indigenous (Haudenosaunee or Iroquoian) knowledge and cultural practices, this chapter examines the need for anti-oppressive practices that address the multiple and compounded layers … | Bonnie Freeman | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Sources of AuthorityMunicipal Planning Statutes From: Land-Use Planning |
Review of the main aspects of land-use control exercised by municipal governments. | Howard Epstein | 55 | 2017 | $5.50 Add |
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From  NEW! State Jurisdiction over Air and SpacePART II: STATE JURISDICTION From: International Law, 3/e |
Chapter 6 examines state jurisdiction over air and space by exploring airspace, outer space, the committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, and prevention towards an arms race in outer space. | Craig Forcese; Joanna Harrington; John H. Currie; Valerie Oosterveld | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Step 3: Developing Strategies – Social DiffusionSocial Diffusion: Speeding the Adoption of New Behaviors |
Both the mundane and important decisions of our lives are strongly affected by a process known as social diffusion or diffusion of innovations. In contrast with what nonpersonal sources of … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 11 | 2011 | $0.11 Add |
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From  NEW! Stepping Up to a Larger Union Stage, 2010-19From: Leading Progess |
In this chapter, Russell explores how PIPSC dealt with issues and opportunities as it approached its hundred-year aniversary. PIPSC members confronted the Harper government’s muzzling of … | Jason Russell | 34 | 2020 | $3.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Summer CampFrom: Up the Coast |
Chapter Six contrasts life in North Vancouver and Oxford Bay, logging life and realities, evidence of previous loggers in the areas, Smokey the dog discovering a human skull, American tourists on … | Kathryn Willcock | 30 | 2022 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Summer: The Cresendo |
The preparations of spring bear fruit in summer. Eggs become fledged birds, flowers become ripe berries and tadpoles transform into small frogs and toads. Summer is a treat for all of our senses. … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 62 | 2016 | $6.20 Add |
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From  Sureties |
Discusses sureties, focusing on the obligations of a surety, who may be a surety, and potential repercussions a surety may face. | Gary T Trotter | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add |
