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Is American Democracy in Crisis?

Is American Democracy in Crisis?

From: Is American Democracy in Crisis - the Munk Debates

This chapter presents a 2018 Munk Debates conversation with Andrew Sullivan, E. J. Dionne Jr., Newt Gingrich, and Kimberley Strassel, as they examine whether American democracy faced its worst … ; ; ; 58 $5.80 Add
Is American Democracy in Crisis - the Munk Debates

Is American Democracy in Crisis – the Munk Debates

The twenty-first semi-annual Munk Debate pits award-winning journalist E. J. Dionne, Jr. and influential author and blogger Andrew Sullivan against former Speaker of the U.S. House of … ; ; ; 138 View
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Is Disruptive Innovation Realistic Within Medical Education?

Is Disruptive Innovation Realistic Within Medical Education?

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines whether disruptive reform is achievable in medical education, arguing that provincial governments hold the decisive funding lever for change. 2 $0.20 Add
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Is Human Behaviour the Result of Our Biology?

Is Human Behaviour the Result of Our Biology?

From: How Societies Work

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Is money enough?
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Is money enough?

The Trudeau record on health care

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on health care. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Is Race Political?

Is Race Political?

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2008 article by Debra Thompson arguing that race is a social and political construction, but that it is largely neglected by political science scholarship. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

From: Damming the Peace

What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … 14 $1.40 Add
Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

The Munk Debate on Geopolitics

Be it resolved, the liberal international order is over… Since the end of World War II, global affairs have been shaped by three broad trends: the increasing free movement of people and … ; ; 106 View
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Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

From: Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on Global Geopolitics. The resolution being debated is "The Liberal International Order is Over". Arguing the pro side is … ; ; 46 $5.52 Add
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Is this what a feminist policy looks like?
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Is this what a feminist policy looks like?

Foreign aid under the Trudeau government

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s record on foreign aid and international development. 14 $1.40 Add
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Islamist Terrorism

Islamist Terrorism

Assessing Threats to Democracy

From: In The Balance

Assesses the challenges that Islamist terrorism pose to Western democracies by considering the threat of jihadist terrorism and post-9/11 developments. The question of what role the law can play … 9 $0.90 Add
Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

From European Colony to US Power Projection Platform

One US military leader has called Israel “the intelligence equivalent of five CIAs.” An Israeli cabinet minister likens his country to “the equivalent of a dozen US aircraft … 252 View
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It Began With a Story

It Began With a Story

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of teachers and a principal working with a seventeen-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who would not follow instructions. Once his personal history … 7 $0.70 Add
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“It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in Indonesia

“It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in Indonesia

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 9, author Tracy Glynn examines the experience of the Indigenous Karsonsi’e Dongi and Sorowako Peoples of Indonesia. The chapter explores Glynn’s own work in the region with Fourteen … 25 $2.50 Add
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It Shall be Called a Plane Crash

It Shall be Called a Plane Crash

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 6, Philpot discusses the April 6th 1994 assassinations of two African presidents, Juvenal Habyarimana of Rwanda and Cyprien Ntaryamira of Burundi, looking at how these assassinations … 11 $1.10 Add