Political Science

Showing 465–480 of 3207 results

Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Commons and Commoning From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	In the first chapter, the authors argue first that large-scale cooperation is possible for humans, and that commoning, our capacity to self-organize and help each other through creation of …	David Bollier	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Connections The Technology of Cities From: Dream States View Coach House Books	The Technology of Cities: Part 1 explores how urban development intersects and is shaped by the larger political, social, and technological advancements happening around it. Topics discussed …	John Lorinc	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Constructing Public Education From: Class Action View Between The Lines	In Constructing Public Education, Hanson provides a history of education in Canada, tracing the evolution of educational institutions and their systems and looking at how educators were trained …	Andy Hanson	37	2021	$3.70 Add
From Convince Canadians of the Importance of Economic Freedom From: Harperism View James Lorimer and Company	Explores the history of economic freedom, how canadians have been convinced that it is a good thing, the policies Harper has put in place to make it happen	Donald Gutstein	35	2014	$3.50 Add
From Counterplanning from the Kitchen From: Patriarchy of the Wage View Between The Lines	This chapter responds to recent attacks on Wages for Housework, exploring feminism, capitalism, and marxism. It touches on topics such as the glorification of the family and unpaid labour, …	Silvia Federici	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty From: This Has Always Been a War View Arsenal Pulp Press	In “Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty” the author recounts their experiences with femininity and being “like a girl.” Discussing childhood expectations and …	Lori Fox	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From Critical Race Theory The Birth of A Theory From: Canadian Critical Race Theory View Fernwood Publishing		Carol A. Aylward	33	1999	$3.96 Add
From David Frum in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths From: The Rise of Populism View House of Anansi Press	This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and columnist David Frum prior to the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The topic of the debate is whether the future …	David Frum; Rudyard Griffiths	12	2019	$1.44 Add
From Democracy in the U.S. From: Cuba and Its Neighbours View Fernwood Publishing		Arnold August	31	2013	$3.41 Add
From Diagnosing the Disease From: Curing Affluenza View Between The Lines	Chapter 1 focuses on defining or diagnosing ‘affluenza’, discussing topics including environmental destruction, global inequality, culture of wasteful materialism, technological …	Richard Denniss	26	2018	$2.60 Add
From Dilemmas in National Security Law From: National Security Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Explores the pertinent dilemmas that exist in national security law, particularly focusing on the balance between national security and other fundamental rights, the question of democratic …	Craig Forcese	5	2007	$0.50 Add
From Drawing a Line in the Sand The Western Sahara From: Walls View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter focuses on the berm/’Wall of Shame" in the Western Sahara, which has a long history but which was completed in 1987 and is still manned by Moroccan troops and watched over …	Marcello Di Cintio	36	2013	$3.60 Add
From NEW! Economies of Agglomeration Section 1: The Economist’s City From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 1 examines the theory of economic agglomeration, topics discussed include “economies of scale,” types of economies of agglomeration (Shared pool of labour, Input sharing, …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From Effective Interactions Supremacist Power and Liberatory Power From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	There are three core propositions in chapter 1, Effective Interactions, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault and bell hooks: (1) that there are both supremacist and liberatory ways to act out …	Cyndi Suarez	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From Empire, War and Revolution From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the situation in Germany from 1900-1919 that led to Hitler’s rise to power paying particular focus on the German elite of aristocrats and …	Jacques R. Pauwels	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From Engaging Section 7 From: Fundamental Justice View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses section 7 of the Charter and its interpretation by the Supreme Court of Canada, considering how the section applies to state conduct, grants rights to everyone, and deals with the …	Hamish Stewart	55	2012	$5.50 Add