Environmental Humanities
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From ![]() Rewiring the Brain for AddictionFrom: Fighting For Space |
Marc Lewis, the author of The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease, visits Downtown Eastside and lays out an argument for addiction as a learned habit. Lewis argues that the choice … | Travis Lupick | 19 | 2017 | $0.19 Add |
![]() Ring of FireHigh-Stakes Mining in Lowlands Wilderness |
In this colorful tale, Virginia Heffernan draws on her bush and newsroom experiences to illustrate the complexities of resource development at a time when Indigenous rights are becoming enshrined … | Virginia Haffernan | 220 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() Sacred GeographyFrom: The Wayfinders |
In this chapter, Davis explores how cultures across the globe orient themselves within landscape, contrasting Western materialism with Indigenous relational worldviews. | Wade Davis | 46 | 2009 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() Saved From Drowning in a Video Game AddictionFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | Ian Young | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Setting Myself Up For SuccessFrom: About Face |
On 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 in these … | Andrew Carter | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Sex Addiction and Evidence in Canadian Family-Law CourtsFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | David Frenkel | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Sex and Sexuality Part AAdult Play From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
What I am concerned about are the changes in our attitudes and our desires that go far beyond the frameworks of curiosity and a bit of fun. The central issue once again concerns … | Mari K Swingle | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Sex and Sexuality Part BBrain Wiring and the Death of Intimacy From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
The viewing of sexual activity or erotica online actually reduces, not raises, the interest in and the performance of real-life sexual activity. Lastly, and this was the eye-opener, in my study … | Mari K Swingle | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Sex and Sexuality Part CFrom Children to Elders, Communication, and Lifestyle Solutions From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
It seems, with every passing decade, children are growing up faster. Innocence has been long lost with the aid of television and the music industry. Increasingly sexualized music videos for … | Mari K Swingle | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Sexual CompulsionsFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | Kaila McAnulty | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Shrinking Body shrinking VoiceOne Person’s Journey through Anorexia From: About Face |
The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … | Angela Rinaldis | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() SocializationChild's Play From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
In this chapter, I will start a discussion on how, in the name of discipline, safety, and humaneness, i-tech has found yet another niche. How, for better or for worse, i-tech is now the principal … | Mari K Swingle | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Struggling for Heroin-assisted Treatment: The 2000sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter discusses Canada’s first federally sanctioned supervised injection site that opened in Vancouver in 2003. The efficacy of heroin assisted treatment programs in other countries … | Susan C. Boyd | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Substance Use and AbuseThe Role that Drugs and Alcohol Play in the Lives of Criminalized Women From: About Face |
The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. | Jane Barker; Scharie Tavcer | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Sunshine Coast Health CenterFrom: About Face |
The final section of the book discusses a variety of organizations that work to help people suffering from addictions. | Geoff Thompson | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Swimming Upstream |
This chapter discusses the benefits of personal change, how personal decisions can have ripple effects on other people, and how activists need to meet people where they are in order to influence … | Sami Grover | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |










