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Institutional Autonomy and Academic Freedom in the Managed University

Institutional Autonomy and Academic Freedom in the Managed University

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

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 Len Findlay looks broadly at the changing character of the contemporary university, and how university autonomy has become a threat to academic freedom rather than a means to ensure it. As … 16 $1.60 Add
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Intensifying Controversy: March-May 2009

Intensifying Controversy: March-May 2009

From: No Debate

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 In this chapter, Thompson discusses the spring 2009 controversy at York University over a planned academic conference on statehood in Israel and Palestine. 64 $6.40 Add
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From: Walking Away from Hate

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Introducing Indigenous and Black Youth to a New Vision of Social Work
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Introducing Indigenous and Black Youth to a New Vision of Social Work

From: Decolonizing Equity

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 In chapter 5, Terry Gardiner reflects on the development and implementation of programming in Faculties of Social Work to introduce Black and Indigenous high school students to social work as a … 24 $2.40 Add
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Reflections of a Tenured Black Sheep, or How the University Looks to Me

From: You Must Be a Basketball Player

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Being Muslim in Canada

From: Islamophobia and the Question of Muslim Identity

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From: In Defiance

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 Introduction and background to the events that resulted in the Quebec student strike of 2011 and 2012, including a discussion of the provincial government’s attempts to raise tuition fees. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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From: Anti-Racism Education

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Peace as a Political Force

From: Educating for Action

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 This book is about changing the world through peace. By “peace” we do not mean standing around in a circle, holding hands, and expressing our affection for one another. That has its … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

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 An overview of what Residential Schools were and provides the history of reconciliation in Canada. Defines reconciliation as a relationship. 26 $0.00 Add
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From: Are We Done Fighting?

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 The author explains that he saw a need for a practical, skills-oriented book on peacebuilding. 4 $0.40 Add
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From: Walking Away from Hate

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From: Let's Talk Race

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 In the introduction, the authors define the terms they will be using throughout the book. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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What Are We Doing Here?

From: The Elective Mind

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 The introduction lays out the intent of the book, a long essay reflecting on the value of elective courses in university, specifically philosophy, as an opportunity for shared, social learning … 31 $3.10 Add
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From: White Benevolence

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 In the introduction, Amanda Gebhard, Sheelah McLean, and Verna St. Denis make clear their intentions for this collection, which are to elevate critical standpoints on racial inequality in Canada … ; ; 22 $2.20 Add