Political Science
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From  The United States, the Soviets, and the Post-war Fate of Germany From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at the difficulty and complexity of dealing with post-war Germany and how it was not as simple as other texts and resources have made it out to be. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 21 | 2015 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The United States: “Virus” of DisinformationPart III: A New Cold War? From: China Unbound |
Chapter 9 features reporting from the United States that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done … | Joanna Chiu | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From  The Unjust SocietyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1969 book by Harold Cardinal criticizing the federal government’s 1969 Indian policy as a thinly disguised program of extermination through assimilation. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From  The Unsustainable Costs of the Public PoliceFrom: Canadian Policing |
In The Unsustainable Cost of the Public Police author Kent Roach explores where all the money given to policing across Canada goes. With the average police salary at $118,000, Canada spends $15.7 … | Kent Roach | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  The Urban Dimension |
The monumental incapacity of mainstream organs of knowledge production to offer anything close to a sustained pattern of critical self-reflection means that such efforts fall to alternative … | David Hugill | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The US Occupation |
Chapter four, The US Occupation focuses on the reasoning behind American interests in the Korean Peninsula after the Second World War. He focuses on the perspective of the American, Soviets, and … | Stephen Gowans | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The Use of Data in Canadian Government Decision-MakingFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explored case studies in the Canadian government, including … | Mark Schrutt | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! The Use of ForcePART IV: RECOURSE FOR VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW From: International Law, 3/e |
Chapter 14 examines the limited circumstances in which armed force may still be used, and by whom, to secure or restore compliance with international law by focusing on the general prohibition of … | Craig Forcese; Joanna Harrington; John H. Currie; Valerie Oosterveld | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From  The utopia debateFrom: SOS |
Chapter 6 focuses on the idea of ‘utopia’, discussing Plato’s Republic, the anti-utopians, utopianism for the powerful and wealthy, and lived utopias. | Richard Swift | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The Utopianism of Smart City MegaprojectsThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: Part 9 explores megaprojects. Topics discussed include profits, the rise of entrepreneurial urbanization,’ the quasi-privatized new cities, and the examples of … | John Lorinc | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From The Vertical MosaicFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1965 book by John Porter examining the nature of class differences and their consequences for Canadian society. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! The Vicious Circle of Overpolicing and UnderprotectionFrom: Canadian Policing |
In The Vicious Circle author Kent Roach examines how Indigenous, Black, and other intersecting groups of disadvantaged peoples have been both aggressively overpoliced in Canada and inadequately … | Kent Roach | 34 | 2022 | $3.40 Add |
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From  The View from the RoadRecreation and Tourism From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores the intersections between recreation, tourism, and the environment. The chapter includes 11 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 36 | 2019 | $3.60 Add |
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From  The Vimy Effect |
The author discusses militarism and nationalism in Canada, exploring Canadian military history, Vimy Ridge’s special role in Canadian culture, and perceptions of war and military culture. … | Noah Richler | 77 | 2012 | $7.70 Add |
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From  The Virtual World of PeaceFrom: Peacemakers |
Looks at how the public understands peace issues and technology’s role in this. | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add | |
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From The War Against Communists of the South |
Chapter six, The War Against Communists of the South focuses on the brutal measures the US occupation forces and their Korean subalterns look to suppress communism and communist sympathies in the … | Stephen Gowans | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
