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The Hungarian Revolution of 1956: Causes, Aims, and Course of Events

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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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 … 20 $2.60 Add
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The Surprisingly Colourful History of Performance Indicators

From: Counting Out The Scholars

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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 … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Threats to Research Confidentiality

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

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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 … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Welcome to the Revolution

Part I: The Big Lie

From: Has Populism Won?

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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 … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Working at Inner City Renovation

Changing Employees' Lives

From: Inner City Renovation

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“Not Derived from the People”: Letter from the Fathers of Confederation to the British Colonial Secretary

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

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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 … ; ; 2 $0.20 Add
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American Critical Race Litigation: Wedding Theory and Practice

Criminal and Constitutional Law: American Critical Race Cases

From: Canadian Critical Race Theory

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Can a Ceremony Include a Literature Review?

From: Research is Ceremony

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The Place of an Election in the Comprehensive Political Law Cycle

From: Anatomy of an Election

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A list of the elements of a policy cycle and highlighting where an election fits into the cylce. 2 $0.20 Add
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Could the Hungarian Revolution Have Succeeded in 1956? Myths, Legends, and Illusions

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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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 … 21 $2.73 Add
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Deciding in democracies

The long road to self-government

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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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 … 26 $2.60 Add
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Doing Social Research

Intentionally Exploring Social Life

From: Making Sense of Society

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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 … 39 $3.90 Add
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Dwelling in the Ethical Quicksand of Archival Research Violence and Representation in the Telling of Terror Stories

From: Unravelling Research

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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 … 24 $2.40 Add
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Economists and Canadian Democracy

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Employee Journeys

From: Inner City Renovation

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