Research & Theory

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Inequality and Democracy

Inequality and Democracy

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Inner City Renovation

Inner City Renovation

How a Social Enterprise Changes Lives and Communities

Inner City Renovation (ICR) is a much-heralded social enterprise in Winnipeg’s North End which has become an example of the potential for social enterprises to support people living on … 153 View
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Inside the Ivory Tower

Inside the Ivory Tower

From: Campus Confidential

An insider’s look at university institutions including: 18 Not Every University Is “World Class” 19 Our Universities Need a Proper Admissions Test 20 Our Math Students Just … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Institutional Autonomy and Academic Freedom in the Managed University

Institutional Autonomy and Academic Freedom in the Managed University

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

Len Findlay looks broadly at the changing character of the contemporary university, and how university autonomy has become a threat to academic freedom rather than a means to ensure it. As … 16 $1.60 Add
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Intensifying Controversy: March-May 2009

Intensifying Controversy: March-May 2009

From: No Debate

In this chapter, Thompson discusses the spring 2009 controversy at York University over a planned academic conference on statehood in Israel and Palestine. 64 $6.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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Introduction

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

The Introduction offers of reflection on how we have found ourselves in a messy world where we must make important decisions. The title of the book asks, “Are we too dumb for … 13 $1.30 Add
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Unravelling Research

From: Unravelling Research

In Chapter 1, author Teresa Macías explains the intentions behind this edited collection, which serves to centre the authors’ own research work as material foundation for analyses that … 18 $1.80 Add
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A Warning

From: Has Populism Won?

The authors introduce the current context of populism and how the book will discuss authoritarian populism and it’s threat to liberal democracy. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Introduction

From: Campus Confidential

Explains the reasoning behind writing this book and why this discussion is important to Canadian Society today and how the Universities effect the life’s of Canadians ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

From: Canadian Critical Race Theory

From Canadian Critical Race Theory: Racism and the Law 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction: A Fundamental Democratic Problem

Introduction: A Fundamental Democratic Problem

From: Democratizing the Constitution

Overview of the authors’ argument that Canadian democracy has been undermined by the excess of power of the prime minister over the operations of the House of Commons. ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Introduction: Beyond the Silos

Introduction: Beyond the Silos

Toward a Social Justice Social Science

From: Making Sense of Society

In the introduction author Alex Khasnabish explains how the primary purpose of this book is to critically explore what social research is, what it does, and what it is and isn’t good for. The … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction - Democracy Between Revolution and War
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Introduction – Democracy Between Revolution and War

From: Myths of Modern History

The author introduces the book, discussing myths and mythologized history and the importance of teaching of teaching history and acknowledging bias. He also explores the history of democracy and … 31 $3.10 Add
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Involvement of the Federal Government and SSHRC

Involvement of the Federal Government and SSHRC

From: No Debate

In this chapter, Thompson examines how federal pressure shaped the outcome of a 2009 academic conference on statehood in Israel and Palestine at York University in Toronto. 41 $4.10 Add
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Justice for Ogden

Justice for Ogden

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

The SFU School of Criminology speaks out in support of Ogden, the colleagues on his side, and the call to review the university’s conduct regarding the Ogden subpoena ; 9 $0.90 Add