Theory
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The TPP and Cultural Diversity |
Alexandre Maltais discusses how the TPP turns away from values enshrined in the 2005 UNESCO convention on cultural diversity, and toward the notion that culture is merely a commodity like any other. | Alexandre Larouche-Maltais | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: This Time Is Different |
Livingstone discusses the current unprecedented chance to create a better world and breaks down the ingredients of most effective major social change processes: critique and protest; an … | D.W. Livingstone | 45 | 2023 | $4.50 Add |
From NEW! Turkey: Uyghurs in ExilePart III: A New Cold War? From: China Unbound |
Chapter 7 features reporting from Turkey that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done to avoid … | Joanna Chiu | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
From NEW! Appendices |
Livingstone reviews some of the surveys discussed in previous chapters. | D.W. Livingstone | 6 | 2023 | $0.60 Add |
From Expansion Continues, Resistance PersistsFrom: Blood of Extraction |
- | Jeffery R. Webber; Todd Gordon | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
From Reactionary and Bellicose Policies |
Early 1900s. The tension becomes unbearable, and the elite becomes more and more convinced that only war is the definitive solution of the social problem — and of many other problems. There … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add |
From Rites of PassageSelf Formation in Liminal Space From: The Power Manual |
Rites of Passage, highlights Victor Turner’s thinking on liminality, the space of transformation, the ritual of transitioning from one state to another. One leaves behind previous … | Cyndi Suarez | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Russia: Friend or Foe?Part III: A New Cold War? From: China Unbound |
Chapter 8 features reporting from Russia that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done to avoid … | Joanna Chiu | 27 | 2021 | $2.70 Add |
From Sex, Gender, and Feminist Theory |
- | Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 27 | 2000 | $2.70 Add |
From The Petroleum Game: New RealitiesFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Discusses the patterns of Western military and economic interventions during the twenty-first century, and petroleum’s largely hidden role in world politics. US pressures have influenced … | John Foster | 26 | 2018 | $2.60 Add |
From The Trouble with the TPP’s Copyright Rules |
Michael Geist, one of Canada’s most knowledgeable and incisive critics of the TPP, examines the implications of its copyright provisions. As anticipated early on in the negotiations, the … | Michael Geist | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
From August 1914Enthusiasm and Resignation (1) |
1914. The assassination in Sarajevo — basically a rather unimportant event — does not constitute a genuine casus belli. But it provides the elite with the pretext it needs to unleash … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
From Conclusion Critiquing State Theories |
- | Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 16 | 2000 | $1.60 Add |
From Signed, Sealed and Delivered? The TPP and Canada’s Public Postal Service |
Daniel Sheppard and Louis Century, lawyers at Goldblatt Partners, provide a compelling case study that warns how corporate interests in the U.S. might take advantage of these novel provisions to … | Daniel Sheppard; Louis Century | 13 | 2016 | $1.30 Add |
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 |
From Theater as Interaction and Identity CreationHigh Status and Low Status Characters From: The Power Manual |
Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation, explores the first of two social spaces that at their core are about the exchange of power — theater and games. Fundamentally, to act is to … | Cyndi Suarez | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |