Research & Theory
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The Hungarian Revolution of 1956: Causes, Aims, and Course of Events |
On October 23, 1956, a revolution broke out in Budapest and spread all over the country in just a few days. The demonstrators, strikers, armed insurgents, leaders of the organizations of the … | János M. Rainer | 20 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
From The Surprisingly Colourful History of Performance Indicators |
Looks at the historical background that led to the use of Pis and splits this into five phases: I: Nineteenth Century Origins, II: The Cult of Efficiency & Taylorism, III: Behaviourist Social … | Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau | 35 | 2002 | $3.50 Add |
From Threats to Research Confidentiality |
Examines the threats to research confidentiality currently being faced by academics through outlining the purpose of the book as a whole, lawful threats to research confidentiality, What is at … | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
From Wang Juntao’s ExileFrom: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square Collection: Immigrating to Canada |
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 |
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 |
From Working at Inner City RenovationChanging Employees' Lives From: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 14 | 2013 | $1.40 Add |
From “Not Derived from the People”: Letter from the Fathers of Confederation to the British Colonial SecretaryFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1858 letter drafted by Alexander Galt to promote the idea that the constitution of the proposed Canadian confederation be derived from the Imperial Parliament rather than be based on the American … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add |
From American Critical Race Litigation: Wedding Theory and PracticeCriminal and Constitutional Law: American Critical Race Cases |
- | Carol A. Aylward | 32 | 1999 | $3.84 Add |
From Can a Ceremony Include a Literature Review?From: Research is Ceremony |
- | Shawn Wilson | 19 | 2008 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 1The Place of an Election in the Comprehensive Political Law Cycle From: Anatomy of an Election |
A list of the elements of a policy cycle and highlighting where an election fits into the cylce. | Gregory Tardi | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
From Could the Hungarian Revolution Have Succeeded in 1956? Myths, Legends, and Illusions |
Whether it could have been otherwise is the most frequent and poignant question for contemporaries and posterity alike when a revolution or an uprising has failed. Was defeat inevitable, or might … | Csaba Békés | 21 | 2010 | $2.73 Add |
From Deciding in democraciesThe long road to self-government From: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Two explores the context in which we make good or bad political decisions. You cannot separate a decision from the time and place in which it is made. Our personalities and brains, our … | David Moscrop | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
From NEW! Doing Social ResearchIntentionally Exploring Social Life From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 2, Khasnabish examines the process of how social research is conducted by anthropologists, sociologists, and practitioners in other related disciplines and the problems that can arise … | Alex Khasnabish | 39 | 2022 | $3.90 Add |
From NEW! Dwelling in the Ethical Quicksand of Archival Research Violence and Representation in the Telling of Terror StoriesFrom: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 3, Teresa Macías reflects on the ethical challenges associated with researching stories of state-sponsored terror recorded in archives. This chapter discusses topics including … | Teresa Macías | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From Economists and Canadian Democracy |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 9 | 2006 | $0.90 Add |
From Employee JourneysFrom: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 13 | 2013 | $1.30 Add |