Research & Theory

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Elections in Contemporary Cuba

The Cuban Electoral Process: An Overview

From: Cuba and Its Neighbours

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Elegant Models and Messy Reality

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Increasing Income Taxes for the One Per Cent

From: Share the Wealth!

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Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter discusses the benefits to increasing income taxes for the top one percent of earners in … ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Less Dangerous Collaborations?

Governance through Community-Based Participatory Research

From: Unravelling Research

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In Chapter 7 Julia Elizabeth Jane entangles ethics, methodology and politics. Also a central theme in Janes’ chapter is Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR). The chapter explores … 23 $2.30 Add
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Making Meaning, Making Sense

Communication and Belief

From: Making Sense of Society

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In Chapter 6, Khasnabish explores some of the critical elements in our collective capacity to make sense out of the world. The chapter focuses on the use of language, and discusses topics … 27 $2.70 Add
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Money in Politics

The Ethics of Election Finance Regulation and Expense Claims Oversight

From: Honest Politics Now

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Examines attempts by federal and provincial governments, dating from the 1970s, to constrain undue influence by both publicizing and placing limits on campaign contributions and fundraisers. … 28 $2.80 Add
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Ogden v. SFU

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

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Ogden resolves to hold the univeristy responsible for his legal bills as a breach of contractual obligation between himself and the university as he followed every policy and procedue outlined to … ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Our institutions

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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Chapter Six focuses how political institutions are formed, maintained, and how they condition the way we think and behave. Institutions set up rules, expectations, norms, punishments, and … 23 $2.30 Add
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Pandemic Nationalism

Part II: The Insurgency

From: Has Populism Won?

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This chapter refers to the rise of populist rhetoric during the COVID-19 pandemic and how populist leaders used the situation to their political advantage. The authors discuss anti-vaccine … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Part 4 Context and Role

The Social Economy

From: Inner City Renovation

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The dynamics of democracy

From: Oil’s Deep State

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Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft offers a brief analysis of how a modern democracy functions through its institutions which go far beyond elected legislative bodies. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Impact of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution in Argentina

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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The outbreak of the Hungarian revolution on October 23, 1956, brought forth solidarity movements from Hungarian émigrés and their environment all over the world. It has justifiably been … 11 $1.43 Add
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The Prospects for Change

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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“Let Us Tell Our Story”

Deep Memory, Mnemonic Resistance, and the Failure to Witness in Research with Street Sex Workers

From: Unravelling Research

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In Chapter 8 authors Caitlin Janzen and Susan Strega centre the issue of intersubjective relationality when reflecting on their research work with women transitioning out of street sex work, many … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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1956 in the Republic of Hungary since 1989

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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Riots and demonstrations took place in Hungary during the autumn of 2006. Flags with a hole in the middle flew in front of international audiences in September. Some felt that the protesters had … 24 $3.12 Add