Literature Analysis
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From  Five ways of thinking about thinkingFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Seven explores how our bodies, our psychology, our milieu, and our institutions happen to lead us down the path to bad decisions. Building a general model of political decision-making … | David Moscrop | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Knowledge as Property |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 14 | 2006 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Making a LivingEconomies and Ecologies From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 7, Khasnabish explores the diverse bundle of human activity that we often refer to as “economic activity,” which he refers to as “making a living.” The chapter … | Alex Khasnabish | 34 | 2022 | $3.40 Add |
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From  The ANPP and the Municipality: Functioning Between ElectionsFrom: Cuba and Its Neighbours |
- | Arnold August | 33 | 2013 | $3.63 Add |
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From  The Big LieWhy and How BC Hydro Dismissed the Peace River Valley Microclimate From: Damming the Peace |
Former B.C. Environment Minister Joan Sawicki sets out her analysis that BC Hydro “overlooked” the importance of microclimate in its agricultural impact assessment of the Site C dam … | Joan Sawicki | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Appendix IFrom: Has Populism Won? |
The Anti-System Vote in Thirty-Six Countries, Including Far-Right Opposition Parties, 2015–2021 | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Canada and Hungarian Refugees: The Historical Context |
Fifty years after the event, the Canadian program of refugee intake following the abortive Hungarian uprising of 1956 is recalled as a pivotal moment in Canadian immigration history. And it was … | Harold Troper | 18 | 2010 | $2.34 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 7Work of the House of Commons Electoral Reform Committee During P-42 From: Anatomy of an Election |
An overview of work towards electoral reform that was conducted during the 42nd parliament by the House of Commons Electoral Reform Committee. | Gregory Tardi | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From Complexity Regained |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 13 | 2006 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Han Dongfang’s Perseverance |
The chapter begins by describing the author’s encounter with activist Han Dongfang. The chapter goes on to discuss Han Dongfang’s experiences during the Tiananmen Square Protests and … | Michael Cormier | 22 | 2013 | $2.20 Add |
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From I want you! (to make better political decisions)From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Eight examines how we can achieve more good political decision-making that implies and requires trade-offs, since doing better takes time, attention, and other resources. It also requires … | David Moscrop | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
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From NEW! Power and OrderInequality, Injustice, and Paths Beyond From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 8, Khasnabish concludes the book by taking a critical look at the way our social relations and institutions are structured and how they are deeply shaped by prevailing power dynamics. … | Alex Khasnabish | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From The Future of Democratization: Facing the FactsFrom: Cuba and Its Neighbours |
- | Arnold August | 5 | 2013 | $0.55 Add |
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From NEW! Appendix IIFrom: Has Populism Won? |
The Reelection Prospects of a Cross-Section of Populist Governments and Far-Right Opposition Parties | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From Broken SpiritThe Impact of Site C on Human Health From: Damming the Peace |
Physician Warren Bell of Salmon Arm, B.C., traces the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the human values of trust, then explores the connection … | Warren Bell | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 8Work of the House of Commons Procedure and House Affairs Committee Dealing with Election Matters During P-42 From: Anatomy of an Election |
An overview of work towards electoral reform that was conducted during the 42nd parliament by the House of Commons Procedure and House Affairs Committee. | Gregory Tardi | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
