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Doing Social Research

Intentionally Exploring Social Life

From: Making Sense of Society

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In Chapter 2, Khasnabish examines the process of how social research is conducted by anthropologists, sociologists, and practitioners in other related disciplines and the problems that can arise … 39 $3.90 Add
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Keeping Global Capitalism Afloat

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

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This chapter examines how remittances play a crucial role within global capitalism. Remittances reinforce a pattern of migration from the Global South to the North, increasingly necessary for … 9 $0.90 Add
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Unionization Rate, Work Stoppages and Declining Wages

From: If You're In My Way, I'm Walking

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We Are a Union, What Do We Do Now? 1970-79

From: Leading Progess

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This chapter discusses who belonged to and led PIPSC in the 1970s, how collective bargaining took place, and what policy positions the Institute adopted. It also explores the collective … 33 $3.30 Add
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Achieving Better Results for Members, 1980-89

From: Leading Progess

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This chapter describes the issues confronting the PIPSC in the 1980s and how PIPSC responded to these new challenges, drawing on interviews with current and past PIPSC members. 30 $3.00 Add
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Border Militarization, Internalization and Externalization

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

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Borders have become a means through which states can dispose of unwanted migrants through deportation and award those deemed legitimate with permanent residency. This has led to the increased … 10 $1.00 Add
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Economic and Political Crisis

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1929-1932 and the economic and political crises that led more and more of Germany’s elite to support Hitler. 11 $1.10 Add
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Gender and Reproduction in Marx’s Capital

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter explores gender, feminism, and Marxism. 19 $1.90 Add
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Making Society

Bringing the World into Being

From: Making Sense of Society

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In Chapter 3, Khasnabish examines social order as a complex amalgamation of material practices, relationships, institutions, and ideologies which create a society. In a very real sense, each of … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Unprotected Worker and the Low-Wage Sphere

From: If You're In My Way, I'm Walking

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