Research & Theory
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionA 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. | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: 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 | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
Carol A. Aylward | 6 | 1999 | $0.72 Add | |
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From ![]() Introduction: A Fundamental Democratic Problem |
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. | Mark Jarvis; Peter Aucoin | 28 | 2011 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction: Beyond the SilosToward 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 … | Alex Khasnabish | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction – Democracy Between Revolution and WarFrom: 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 … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 31 | 2022 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?From: Damming the Peace |
What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … | Zoë Ducklow | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Justice for Ogden |
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 | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Kangaroo Court |
Looks at the appeal and disagreement procedure that was launch when the ethics committee rejected the proposal of research into off-street prostitution trade in Vancouver. The length of time for … | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Knowledge as Property |
John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 14 | 2006 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Latina Knowledge Production and the Ethics of AmbiguityFrom: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 2, authors Vannina Sztainbok and Lorena M. Gajardo examine the ethics of ambiguity when engaging in research within the geopolitical structures that continue to rely on the … | Lorena M. Gajardo; Vannina Sztainbok | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Less Dangerous Collaborations?Governance through Community-Based Participatory Research From: Unravelling Research |
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 … | Julia Elizabeth Janes | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Let Us Tell Our Story”Deep Memory, Mnemonic Resistance, and the Failure to Witness in Research with Street Sex Workers From: Unravelling Research |
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 … | Caitlin Janzen; Susan Strega | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Letting the People Decide: When Elections Aren’t Enough |
Discussion of the role of elections as one factor contributing to responsible government in a parliamentary democracy. | Peter Aucoin | 47 | 2011 | $4.70 Add |
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From ![]() Limited Confidentiality 2.0:The SFU Ethics Committee’s “Duty to Report” |
Looks at how the ethics committee’s duty to report policy violated the legal principles established in Smith v Jones | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Living TogetherFamily, Kinship, and Social Bonds From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 5, Khasnabish examines the concept of the family– its structures and relations. Few other concepts carry as much weight in terms of signifying relations of mutual obligation, … | Alex Khasnabish | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |













