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The Petroleum Game: New Realities

The Petroleum Game: New Realities

From: Oil and World Politics

Discusses the patterns of Western military and economic interventions during the twenty-first century, and petroleum’s largely hidden role in world politics. US pressures have influenced … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Philippines

The Philippines

Emergence of a Fascist Original

From: Counter Revolution

This chapter explores the rise of populist regimes in the early 21st century using the rise of Rodrigo Duterte in the Philippines as a case study. Topics discussed in this chapter include the … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Physics of Creation

The Physics of Creation

From: The Biology of Wonder

In this chapter, Weber examines how complex natural patterns reveal the interrelated nature of life and the anorganic environment. 18 $1.80 Add
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The Pieces of the Puzzle

The Pieces of the Puzzle

From: Stolen Motherhood

This chapter examines three dimensions of surrogacy more closely: "the health of mother and child, the use of anthropological knowledge in the debate surrounding it, and the illusion that … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Planning Enterprise

The Planning Enterprise

From: Land-Use Planning

Review of the enterprise and profession of land use planning, including examples of planners as witnesses excerpted from transcripts of formal hearings. 51 $5.10 Add
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The Pleasure of an Inquiry: An Open Church

The Pleasure of an Inquiry: An Open Church

From: The First Jews in North America

The author continues to explore the tumultuous history of the Hart family and their life and treatment in Quebec, as well as his experiences researching this history. It touches on the end of … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Pogey Dilemma

The Pogey Dilemma

From: Equal as Citizens

1990s. Focuses on the relationship between provinces and the Federal Unemployment Insurance Program, looks at an attack on fisherman who applied for UI because it was felt seasonal workers did … 17 $1.70 Add
The Point is To Change the World

The Point is To Change the World

Selected Writings of Andaiye

Radical activist, thinker, and comrade of Walter Rodney, Andaiye was one of the Caribbean’s most important political voices. For the first time, her writings are published in one collection. … ; 320 View
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The Police and Bail

The Police and Bail

From: Understanding Bail in Canada

Discusses the police and bail, touching on the different options the police have when dealing with someone arrested with an offence, mainly to release and compel appearance with bail. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Police and the Politics of Overstating Harm

The Police and the Politics of Overstating Harm

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

This chapter examines the expression of overstating harm in which the police are called or the state is invoked in matters where Conflict is misrepresented as Abuse. In trying to understand how … 36 $1.08 Add
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The Policy Challenge

The Policy Challenge

From: Health and Wealth

Public policy proposals for Canada at the turn of the 21st century that would improve the overall levels of health of the population, and reduce illness and disease, by focusing on the social and … 36 $3.60 Add
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The Policy Influence of Economic Ideas

The Policy Influence of Economic Ideas

Interests, Institutions and Innovation in Canada

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism

The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism

Lessons from Bolivia

Around the world, plantation economies are on the rise. Increasing concerns over food, energy and financial security, combined with a geopolitical restructuring of the global agro-food system, … 172 View
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The Political Economy of International Labour Migration

The Political Economy of International Labour Migration

From: Agrarian Change, Migration and Development

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The Political Foundations of Support for Same-Sex Marriage in Canada

The Political Foundations of Support for Same-Sex Marriage in Canada

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2005 article by J. Scott Matthews assessing the importance of the role of courts and legislatures in forming public opinion to support same-sex marriage in Canada. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add