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Technological Integration Versus Technological Interference

Technological Integration Versus Technological Interference

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

At the onset of the i-tech phenomenon, most of us first noted surface changes. For example, what we perceived as an emergent shallowness of information, a subtle lack of depth and length of … 12 $1.20 Add
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Telecommunications:

Telecommunications:

Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose?

From: Cultural Industries.ca

Daniel Paré reminds us of the fact that all the content discussed in the previous chapters must now be distributed through an elaborate telecommunications system, and how much old companies … 19 $1.90 Add
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The 1980s, Bill Cosby, and Smokescreen Toms

The 1980s, Bill Cosby, and Smokescreen Toms

From: Uncle

This chapter examines the role of Black conservatives in the web of free-market capitalism, focusing especially on the ideology of The Cosby Show. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Age of the Open Brand

The Age of the Open Brand

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 33 $3.30 Add
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The Anti-Tom

The Anti-Tom

From: Uncle

This chapter explores the socio-economic context in which Black communities began to police the boundaries of racial loyalty. It was at this time that "Uncle Tom" became the label used … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Attention Economy

The Attention Economy

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

Tuning in at the moment is no longer sufficient. The media want our attention extended, continued, and reengaged after necessary absences such as work and sleep. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Ballot Question

The Ballot Question

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 31 $3.10 Add
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The Basics: The Origins of Law
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The Basics: The Origins of Law

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

Chapter One provides a brief overview for understanding where the law comes from and breaks down the sources of these laws. Topics discussed include Indigenous law and government, the Indian Act, … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Beginning of the End
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The Beginning of the End

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter continues to explore the aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest and his contact with the authors. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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The Best Game in Town

The Best Game in Town

From: The Next Big Thing

"We will always be grateful to June Callwood for beginning this lecture series with a grace, style, and enthusiasm that set the standard for all that followed. She came to campus after a … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Biological Science

The Biological Science

What's Really Going on in Our Brains?

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

I am going to get down to the hard science: what really goes on in our brains when we overengage in i-tech. To this end, I will introduce modalities that permit us to examine the i-phenomenon at … 21 $2.10 Add
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The Book
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The Book

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores "The Book" and its power. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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"The Broom"
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"The Broom"

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter delves into Scoppa’s story and history in Italy and Montreal. His career in organized crime is explored. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Bug
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The Bug

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter discusses surveillance of Scoppa. ; 23 $2.30 Add
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The Changing Canadian Landscape

The Changing Canadian Landscape

From: The Next Big Thing

"In the fall of 2007, Toronto Star columnist Chantal Hébert came from Montreal thinking about new politics in Quebec from the perspective of one who spent a career writing about … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Changing Media Landscape

The Changing Media Landscape

From: The Next Big Thing

"This talk was a homecoming of sorts for Sue Gardner, who began her career at CBC Radio in Fredericton before becoming one of the world’s most influential media figures. When she … 14 $1.40 Add