Theory
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From ![]() Redefining FashionFrom: Fixing Fashion |
The final chapter presents a wide array of view points on how to change the fashion industry for the better, drawing on quotes and interviews with people involved, such as educators, financial … | Michael Lavergne | 50 | 2015 | $5.00 Add |
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From ![]() Resilience: The 21st Century ImperativeFrom: Resilience Imperative |
Humans face profound challenges over the next century – climate change, peak oil, a growth-addicted global financial system, gross inequity. Simply tweaking the way we do things will not be … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 41 | 2012 | $4.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Resistance: Challenging Transnational Professional Service FirmsFrom: The Consulting Trap |
In Chapter Five, the authors consider how the power of TPSFS can be contested, discussing some of the strategies that have been taken up to resist the incursion of these firms into public … | Chris Hurl; Leah B. Werner | 29 | 2024 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Reforms |
The war that was supposed to be an antidote to revolution actually produces the revolution. The revolution is smothered in blood in Germany and Hungary, but succeeds in Russia in spite of … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Revolution in Russia, on the Way to Revolutions in Asia |
In Russia, in early 1917, war weariness and discontent, and hostility toward the czarist regime, reach unprecedented heights. In March, crowds demonstrate in front of the Winter Palace in … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Reweaving Our Economies Close to HomeFrom: Resilience Imperative |
Despite 60 years of global economic expansion, incomes over the last 30 years have stagnated. People who were once beneficiaries of spiralling growth are no longer participants. The migration of … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 30 | 2012 | $3.00 Add |
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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 |
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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 |
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From ![]() Sex, Gender, and Feminist Theory |
Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 27 | 2000 | $2.70 Add | |
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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 |
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From ![]() Socialism and Democratization |
The elite tries to exorcize the proletarian threat not only by using the “stick” of bloody repression but also the “carrot” of social legislation and political reforms. … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Sociological Conceptions of the State |
Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 17 | 2000 | $1.70 Add | |
![]() State Theories Third EditionClassical Global and Feminist Perspectives |
The Third Edition of State Theories: Classical, Global and Feminist Perspectives formally introduces a new co-author, Wendee Kubik. Since the first edition of State Theories was published … | Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 221 | 2000 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Studying Classes in Advanced Capitalism |
This chapter starts with different standpoints for studying classes in advanced capitalism and establishes my current standpoint as an intellectual inside-outsider aligned with subordinate class … | D.W. Livingstone | 23 | 2023 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Supreme ChoiceMastery Over Inner Experience From: The Power Manual |
Supreme Choice, furthers the thinking on Supreme Power introduced in chapter 5. It concludes the section on choice by asserting that one ultimately has choice over everything one experiences. It … | Cyndi Suarez | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Syria: A Tale of Two PipelinesFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Analyzes the Syrian conflict, in which Big Powers (US, Russia) and regional powers (Iran, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey) clash over Sunni-Shia divisions, terrorism, and petroleum. Initial … | John Foster | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |













