Media & Communication Studies
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From  Something Below HumanityThe Beautiful and the Beastly From: Disfigured |
Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … | Amanda Leduc | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From  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 … | Daniel J. Paré | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The Civil Law System |
Chapter Six explores the Civil Law System. Topics addressed include Common Law, contracts, negligence and accidents, intentional torts, free expression and defamation, anti-SLAPP Law, and time … | Mark Bourrie | 67 | 2023 | $6.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The Pursuit of AffectionFrom: Len & Cub |
This chapter begins to delve into the story of Len & Cub’s relationship. | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! The Secret |
This chapter explores the initiation rite and history of the relationship between the Italian mafia and the Hell’s Angels in Montreal. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From  The Sleepy GardenersThe Trudeau Years From: The Tangled Garden |
Canadian policy regarding media and cultural industries in the Trudeau’s government first term (2015 to 2019). How giant American media corporations – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and … | Richard Stursberg | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Washington’s State Islamic Allies |
Most people in the West remember the Arab Spring protests as touching the Arab republics—Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, and of course, Libya and Syria. They seldom remember, or know at all, that … | Stephen Gowans | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From  @kontar81From: Man at the Airport |
This chapter describes Al Kontar’s plight: no visa, no way home, and no way out of the airport in Kuala Lumpur. He turned to social media to share his story and seek help. | Hassan Al Kontar | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! A Morally Presumptive ChorusFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the various aspects of a victim’s life that impact how their character is presented, and the tone in which their story is told. Cherry examines how race … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 5: Blowing Up Bill C-10 (2021–2022)From: Canada Vs California |
Chapter 5 focuses on the key amendments that lead to Bill C-10 not passing the senate. At the core of this argument was the subject of user generated content and sites like YouTube that host it. | Howard Law | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 6More than just visitors |
This chapter discusses the experiences of Canadians conducting research on the International Space Station. Topics include how different countries cooperate on research conducted on the space station. | Elizabeth Howell | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! CodaGuess Who’s Coming to the Awards Dinner From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author reflects on Armond White’s and Paul Gilroy’s careers as film and culture critics and intellectuals within the rebel generation. The author specifically … | Daniel McNeil | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionTo Bridge or to Break From: Beyond Contempt |
The conclusion of the book attempts to answer the question of why we should bother engaging with people whose views we find abhorrent and unconscionable. | Erica Etelson | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From Continuity and Change in the Discourse of Canada’s Cultural IndustriesFrom: Cultural Industries.ca |
Zoë Druick reminds readers that what we call “the cultural industries” has changed over time. How we define something determines not only what we want to study, an … | Zoë Druick | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
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From Divide et Impera |
Mass movements can be organized around different aspects of personal identity such as race, class, religion, sect, ethnicity, language, sex, and position within the international division of … | Stephen Gowans | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From  From Digital Natives to i-KidsFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
In this chapter, I am going to speak of a critical dynamic that i-media has with play, learning, and creativity. This is a dynamic that concerns mostly digital natives, and the now very young: … | Mari K Swingle | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
