Research & Theory
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Share the Wealth!How we can tax Canada’s super-rich and create a better country for everyone |
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, millions of Canadians suddenly found themselves out of work as businesses shuttered and the country went into lockdown. While many were struggling to … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 208 | 2021 | View |
Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant StudiesFinancialization, Food, and Agriculture |
In Speculative Harvests, Clapp and Isakson investigate the evolving relationship between the agrifood and financial sectors, paying particular attention to how the contemporary process of … | Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 196 | 2018 | View |
The 1956 Hungarian RevolutionHungarian and Canadian Perspectives |
In October 1956, a spontaneous uprising took Hungarian Communist authorities by surprise, prompting Soviet authorities to invade the country. After a few days of violent fighting, the revolt was … | Christopher Adam; Tibor Egervari | 306 | 2010 | View |
The Legacy of Tiananmen Square |
More than 20 years after the Tiananmen Square uprising, Michel Cormier, CBC Television’s former China correspondent, examines the still-born legacy of the Tiananmen Square student protests … | Michael Cormier | 240 | 2013 | View |
Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Brexit. Trump. Ford Nation. In this timely book, David Moscrop asks why we make irrational political decisions and whether our stone-age brains can process democracy in the information age. In an … | David Moscrop | 256 | 2019 | View |
Turning the World Right-Side UpScience, Community and Democracy |
The focus of this book is on the un-sustainability of the system that economists, in the name of science, have foisted upon society. Corporations and the economists who act as their apologists, … | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 240 | 2006 | View |
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 … | Teresa Macías | 241 | 2022 | View |
From Feminism and Theory Race, Class, Gender and the LawAn Introduction From: Gender, Law & Justice |
- | Elizabeth Comack | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
From Foreword |
Defines Performance Indicators as they relate to universities and describes the effect these have had on the nature of universities, concludes that the effect is negative. Outlines arguments that … | Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau | 6 | 2002 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! ForewordFrom: Anatomy of an Election |
Foreword by Peter Mansbridge | Peter Mansbridge | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
From ForewordFrom: Share the Wealth! |
This reading includes a foreword by Canadian NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and an author’s preface | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Getting StartedFrom: Research is Ceremony |
- | Shawn Wilson | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
From Introduction |
- | Carol A. Aylward | 6 | 1999 | $0.72 Add |
From NEW! IntroductionUnravelling 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 … | Teresa Macías | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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 |
From Introduction |
Introduction | Christopher Adam; Leslie Laczko; Tibor Egervari | 9 | 2010 | $1.17 Add |