International Development
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The Will to Intervene |
In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses efforts by the international community to respond to human rights abuses an atrocities. He provides a history of UN peacekeeping … | Payam Akhavan | 61 | 2017 | $7.32 Add |
From Understanding CounterrevolutionFrom: Counter Revolution |
- | Walden Bello | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Understanding ExposurePART 1 |
This chapter talks about exposure and dealing with climate change, offering some climate change adaptation concepts that help to clarify options that reduce climate risk and cultivate the climate … | Laura Lengnick | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
From Understanding SensitivityFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter explores the concept of sensitivity as it relates to agriculture. Sensitivity is the degree to which agricultural systems are effected by changes in their environment. Crops can be … | Laura Lengnick | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
From Warrior Nation |
The author explores the rise of militarist attitudes in Canada and Canadian involvement in various wars and military operations around the world in recent history. The author discusses epic … | Noah Richler | 80 | 2012 | $8.00 Add |
From Who Can Define a Proper Muslim? |
- | Evelyn Leslie Hamdon | 13 | 2010 | $1.30 Add |
From Why Sexuality is Work1975 From: Revolution at Point Zero |
The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … | Silvia Federici | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
From NEW! 2. Exploring Two ScenariosToo Little Too Late or Giant Leap? From: Earth for All |
Chapter 2 explores possible scenarios of our uncertain future. The chapter explores the "Too Little Too Late" and the "Great Leap" models which are examined throughout the … | Jørgen Randers; Jayati Ghosh; Johan Rockström; Owen Gaffney; Per Espen Stoknes; Sandrine Dixson-Declève | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
From Adaptive CapacityFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment. | Laura Lengnick | 32 | 2015 | $3.20 Add |
From Against the GrainFrom: Alternative Trade |
- | Gavin Fridell | 32 | 2013 | $3.20 Add |
From NEW! Bordering ThingsObjects and Subjugated Struggle at the Border |
In this chapter the authors outline the centrality of objects, or physical things, at the border as instrumental and pivotal in struggles to formulate and assert legitimacy and to claim asylum, … | Anelynda Mielke and Nadya Pohran | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From Building Schools for Girls |
This chapter discusses Canada’s involvement in the "War on Terror" and the rise of nationalism and militarism that it has inspired. The Canadian government and media’s role … | Noah Richler | 50 | 2012 | $5.00 Add |
From Buying Security with FreedomThe Vulnerability of Human Rights in Canada in the Post 9/11 Era From: Anti-Terrorism |
- | Sandra Rollings-Magnusson | 19 | 2009 | $2.28 Add |
From Can Studying Workers’ Class Consciousness Help to Raise It? |
My Questions – The Theory that Underlies this Practice – Conclusion | Bertell Ollman | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
From Canada and Free Trade with the United States |
Summarizes Canada’s trade history with the United States and explains how Canadian culture is impacted by America’s. Reviews Canada’s trade agreements with the United States … | Garry Neil | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 2Purposes and Principles |
Topics in this chapter include the purpose of the United Nations and a discussion of each of the seven founding principles of the United Nations. | Tavadian Alexandre | 68 | 2021 | $6.80 Add |