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Post-Debate Interviews with Moderator  Rudyard Griffiths

Post-Debate Interviews with Moderator Rudyard Griffiths

From: Political Correctness

This reading consists of two interviews following the Munk Debate on Political Correctness. Moderator Rudyard Griffiths interviews the two teams of debaters separately as they reflect on their … ; ; ; ; 10 $1.20 Add
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Post Growth Possibilities

Post Growth Possibilities

From: Escape from Overshoot

In this chapter the auhor describes the concept of a "post growth era" as a potential solution to overshoot. 36 $3.60 Add
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Postscript

Postscript

From: Overrun

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Poverty and Health:

Poverty and Health:

Implications for Health and Quality of Life

From: Medicare

Analyzes the relationship between poverty and health and how this has been missing from the health discussions by the policy makers 16 $1.60 Add
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Poverty and Inequality
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Poverty and Inequality

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author details how incomes at the bottom of the income distribution scale have dramatically eroded in Canada in recent years. 29 $2.90 Add
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Poverty, Death and Disease

Poverty, Death and Disease

From: Beyond Criminology

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Power

Power

Limits and Prospects for Human Survival

Weaving together findings from a wide range of disciplines, Power traces how four key elements developed to give humans extraordinary power: tool making ability, language, social complexity, and … 416 View
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Power Dynamics, Knowledge Production and Social Location: The Role of the Field Instructor

Power Dynamics, Knowledge Production and Social Location: The Role of the Field Instructor

From: Transforming the Field

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Power in Nature

Power in Nature

From Mitochondria to Emotion and Deception

From: Power

In this chapter, the author takes a look at some of the powers that arose in living things long before humans emerged. 46 $4.60 Add
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Power in the Anthropocene

Power in the Anthropocene

The Wonderful World of Fossil Fuels

From: Power

This chapter details forms of fossil fuel power such as coal, oil, and gas. Heinberg suggests that through the development and exercise of these fossil fuel powers, we have changed not only the … 46 $4.60 Add
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Power in the Holocene

Power in the Holocene

The Rise of Social Inequality

From: Power

In this chapter, Heinberg explores physical as well as social power, as well as the ways in which humans have obtained power over each other, including warfare, predation, the wealth pump, state … 67 $6.70 Add
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Power in the Pleistocene

Power in the Pleistocene

On Spears, Fires, Furs, Words, and Flutes - And Why Men Are Such Power-Hogs

From: Power

This chapter describes prehistoric forms of human power, including stone tools, fire, animal skins, and language. 43 $4.30 Add
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Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario

Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Precarious Work Requires Precarious Workers

Precarious Work Requires Precarious Workers

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

This chapter specifically follows the rise of temporary placement agencies as a tool of employers to utilize undocumented, precarious and racialized migrants for capital. The shift from … 12 $1.20 Add
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Preface
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Preface

From: The Spirit of Africville

This chapter is a preface by Irvine Carvey, a descendant of Africville. He discusses the importance of remembering Africville and its residents, and their contributions to African Nova Scotian culture. 2 $0.20 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: The Triumph of Narrative

From The Triumph of Narrative: 4 $0.40 Add