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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Civil Power and the New Legitimacy From: Civilizing the State View New Society Publishers	In Civil Power and the New Legitimacy, the author first looks at the origins of civil power, mass mobilizations and civil society, starting in ancient Greece. He also considers the connection …	John Restakis	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Cloudy Swords From: Being and Swine View Between The Lines	In this chapter, philosopher Fahim Amir discusses the role played by various insects and how our perception of them differs based on the impact they have on human activities. The chapter includes …	Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes	44	2020	$4.40 Add
From NEW! Conclusion What Are the Prospects for Humanity? From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the legacy of popular resistance movements in our history and asks how a species that for most of its existence was largely cooperative, egalitarian and peaceful could have …	Alvin Finkel	6	2024	$0.60 Add
From Conclusion History in an Age of Anxiety From: National Dreams View Arsenal Pulp Press	Many Canadians are afflicted by perseveration of memory. They repeat the familiar myths of our history even as they must know that they no longer explain much about us. History is a …	Daniel Frances	29	1997	$0.58 Add
From Conclusion Pandora's Gift From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	Intrinsic hope is a choice we can each make every moment of our lives. We can’t choose the circumstances of our birth and we may not have much choice about the circumstances of our death, …	Kate Davies	5	2018	$0.50 Add
From Conclusion From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women View Between The Lines		Silvia Federici	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Conclusion From: The Elective Mind View University of Ottawa Press	The conclusion reflects on the current role of philisophy in the modern university.	Réal Fillion	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From Conclusion The Memory of Ourselves From: On Nostalgia View Coach House Books	Nostalgia is an acutely modern condition. As our future seems more in doubt, our past seems to offer more clarity and comfort. Beyond that, nostalgia helps us reconcile the dissonence of our …	David Berry	3	2020	$0.30 Add
From Conclusion and Notes From: Rethinking Free Speech View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Ives examines the rationales for free expression, from Kant and Mill to King’s civil disobedience, and distinguishes constitutional rights, public discussion, and academic …	Peter Ives	79	2024	$7.90 Add
From Conclusions From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	The story of social entrepreneurship is one of inspired vision, determination, ingenuity and revival. But it’s also interspersed with enough moments of frustration and challenge to make …	Elisa Birnbaum	3	2018	$0.30 Add
From Conflict Over Values From: Compassion and Solidarity View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Baum examines how competing moral values shape the Catholic Church’s engagement with broader society.	Gregory Baum	18	1999	$1.80 Add
From Controversy Over the Existence of the World From: Roman Ingarden's Ontology and Aesthetics View University of Ottawa Press	An examination of several of Controversy’s central existential-ontological and formal-ontological investigations.	Jeff Mitsecherling	43	1997	$4.73 Add
From Critical Science and Social Responsibility From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	Critical Science and Social Responsibility outlines ways to increase the awareness of scientists and engineers regarding their social responsibilities as well as ways to transform current science …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	31	2011	$3.10 Add
From Defending Research Participants From: Protecting Research Confidentiality View James Lorimer and Company	An Introduction to understand evidentiary Priviledge, statutory priviledgem priviledge in common law and how it is decided on a case by case basis (wigmore criteria), looks at Ogden’s …	John Lowman; Ted Palys	13	2014	$1.30 Add
From Developing Strategies – Revisited From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	The preceding seven chapters introduced a series of behavior change tools that can be incorporated into a communitybased social marketing strategy. To showcase how to utilize these tools, a …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	7	2011	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Dialectical Monism versus Dualism From: Thinking Systematics View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip present a Marxist philosophical critique of dualistic thinking.	Murray E.G. Smith; Tim Hayslip	26	2025	$2.60 Add