Systems

Showing 33–48 of 51 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From
The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation
NEW!

The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation

From: Civilizing the State

The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation begins with an examination of the loss of groundwater in Chennai, India, looking at the political, economic and land-use histories leading to it. The … 17 $1.70 Add
From
The Embodied Transformation of a Racialized International Student on Coast Salish and Mi’kmaq Territories

The Embodied Transformation of a Racialized International Student on Coast Salish and Mi’kmaq Territories

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In this chapter, the author describes her experience as a racialized international student studying in Mi’kma’ki. 16 $1.60 Add
From
The Fall

The Fall

From: BlackBerry Town

Examines BlackBerry’s precipitous fall, which evenutally resulted in Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie’s exit from the company. 17 $1.70 Add
From
The Imports

The Imports

From: BlackBerry Town

Covers RIM’s recruitment of new employees as the company continues its incredible growth. Specifically examines the case of Dietmar Wennemer and Mark Pecen. 13 $1.30 Add
From
The Israel/Palestine Case

The Israel/Palestine Case

From: Bombardier Abroad

Historical Context – Bombardier in Israel – The Tel Avive-Jerusalem Electric Line and International Law – The A1 Rail Project within a Context of Dispossession – The … 27 $2.70 Add
From
The long reach of oil’s deep state

The long reach of oil’s deep state

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the extended reach of oil’s deep state in Alberta including oil’s relationship with the World Health Organization and universities … 19 $1.90 Add
From
The New England Proposition
NEW!

The New England Proposition

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on higher education. Discussions centred on the potential for … 8 $0.80 Add
From
The Politics of “([])”

The Politics of “([])”

From: Decolonizing Academia

16 $1.60 Add
From
The South African Case

The South African Case

From: Bombardier Abroad

Historical Context – Overview of the Gautrain Project – Potencial Benefits of the Project – Potential Limitations and Problems with the Gautrain – Shilowa’s Legacy … 35 $3.50 Add
From
The World Unmasked
NEW!

The World Unmasked

From: Civilizing the State

The World Unmasked takes a look at what was learned about governance, the role of the state, our cultural values and differences during the COVID-19 pandemic. 18 $1.80 Add
From
Towards Healing: Lessons in Surviving Academia from a Queer, Brown Femme

Towards Healing: Lessons in Surviving Academia from a Queer, Brown Femme

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In this chapter, the author draws on her personal experience as a university student to highlight the importance of community, performance, and family in navigating educational spaces. 20 $2.00 Add
From
Unapologetic Letters

Unapologetic Letters

From: Decolonizing Academia

48 $4.80 Add
From
Unlearning

Unlearning

From: Decolonizing Academia

33 $3.30 Add
From
Venice Commission: Dogs That Watch and Bite, Investigating how to properly create, fund, and support effective watchdogs to defend and serve the public interest
NEW!

Venice Commission: Dogs That Watch and Bite, Investigating how to properly create, fund, and support effective watchdogs to defend and serve the public interest

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

From Open Governments, Secret Canada: Hiding Information Other Countries Share 13 $1.30 Add
From
Warning Signs

Warning Signs

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt asseses Research in Motion as its success is threatened by rival companies – most notably Apple’s iPhone. 16 $1.60 Add
From
Wealth versus Commonwealth

Wealth versus Commonwealth

From: Resilience Imperative

For the last 200 years, the ideology of unregulated markets, free-flow-ing capital, and minimalist government has waxed and waned. The unbridled markets of the 1920s gave way to state investment … ; 36 $3.60 Add