Research & Theory
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From ![]() University-Industry Relations in the United States: Serving Private Interests |
Risa L. Lieberwitz traces some of the history of the tightening university-industry embrace and explores the actual merger of university and corporate interests in the case of the Cornell … | Risa L. Lieberwitz | 28 | 2014 | $2.80 Add |
![]() NEW! Unravelling ResearchThe Ethics and Politics of Research in the Social Sciences |
Unravelling Research is about the ethics and politics of knowledge production in the social sciences at a time when the academy is pressed to contend with the historical inequities associated … | 241 | View | ||
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From ![]() Wang Dan’s Shooting Star |
This chapter begins with the author meeting with Wang Den in London, one of the student leaders of the Tiananmen Square Uprising. The chapter goes on to provide a detailed day-by-day account of … | Michael Cormier | 33 | 2013 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Wang Juntao’s Exile |
This chapter begins with the story of a Chinese exile named Wang Juntao, who was a student leader during the 1989 uprising and now lives in New York. The author goes on to discuss the legacy of … | Michael Cormier | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Web GiantsFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter explores solutions for taxing massive online corporations, who have hisotrically proved … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Wei Jingsheng’s Awakening |
This chapter begins with the story of Wei Jingsheng, a former Red Guard under Mao who became China’s most famous dissident and now runs a foundation in Washington D.C. The chapter goes on … | Michael Cormier | 22 | 2013 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Welcome to the RevolutionPart I: The Big Lie From: Has Populism Won? |
The authors address the question of why populist movements have become so convincing. The chapter discusses several aspects including the everyman narrative, nationalism and nativism, cultural … | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() What If? |
looks at three different sources influence on the creation of how to address when a higher ethical consideration would lead a researcher to violate a confidence | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() What is a good political decision?From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Three examines what makes a good political decision. This chapter focuses the process rather than the Outcome of “good” political decision. | David Moscrop | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What is the Consulting Trap?From: The Consulting Trap |
In Chapter One, the authors define TPSFs (transnational professional service firms), including where they are located, what services they provide, how they have been able to influence … | Chris Hurl; Leah B. Werner | 24 | 2024 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() What is the Link Between Food and Finance?From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add | |
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From ![]() What the Dickens? |
Since the beginning of the debate on limited confidentiality, we have drawn attention to the ethics committee’s lack of due diligence because, in the process of imposing its doctrine on SFU … | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() What We Could Build, and How We Can Address InequalityFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. This reading explores what Canada … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() When Conventions Fail: Constitutional Governance Without Clear Rules |
Discussion of uncertainty and disagreement over features of constitutional conventions, particularly prorogation, the confidence convention, and dissolution of a parliament. | Peter Aucoin | 36 | 2011 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Who Are We?Identity and Intersections From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 4, Khasnabish digs into the power-laden process of identification as a collective rather than individual phenomenon. In this chapter, topics include: an examination of how a society’s … | Alex Khasnabish | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Will We Share the WealthFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |














