Research & Theory
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Consumerism and Democracy |
- | John Kearney; Patrick Kerans | 6 | 2006 | $0.60 Add |
From Ethical Problems in Public LifeFrom: Honest Politics Now |
Discusses how and why conflicts of interest, patronage, undue influence (including some lobbying and election-financing practices) and abuse of trust are incompatible with any idea of democracy … | Ian Greene | 40 | 2017 | $4.00 Add |
From Farmland as a New Asset ClassFrom: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
- | Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
From From Corporate Honcho to Social Justice WorkerFrom: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 11 | 2013 | $1.10 Add |
From Inside the Ivory TowerFrom: Campus Confidential |
An insider’s look at university institutions including: 18 Not Every University Is “World Class” 19 Our Universities Need a Proper Admissions Test 20 Our Math Students Just … | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 40 | 2013 | $4.00 Add |
From NEW! Making SocietyBringing the World into Being From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 3, Khasnabish examines social order as a complex amalgamation of material practices, relationships, institutions, and ideologies which create a society. In a very real sense, each of … | Alex Khasnabish | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
From Mao’s Democracy |
This chapter begins with a brief account of Mao’s rise to power in China at the end of World War Two. It goes on to provide a historical account of his rise to power and the rise of the … | Michael Cormier | 21 | 2013 | $2.10 Add |
From Part 11 Cuba: Constitutions, Elections and New StatesParticipation in Constitutions, Elections and a New State (1868-1952) From: Cuba and Its Neighbours |
- | Arnold August | 15 | 2013 | $1.65 Add |
From The Choices that Created Economic InequalityFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 1 of this title explore the political and economic decisions and trends that have led to economic inequality in Canada. This chapter explores the conscious decisions made by the … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From The Confederation Debates in the Province of CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpts of parliamentary debates by John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier from 1865 regarding the proposed federal union. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
From The Coroner, the Media, and SFU |
Looks at Assisted Suicide in the News, The media and Ogden – their want of an expert and finding one in Ogden, Ogden and the SFU Administration | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
From The Economic Platforms of the Re-formed Political Parties in 1956 |
The Great Depression and the two world wars created an atmosphere where both politicians and the public saw that direct government involvement in the economy was the only way of preventing the … | Susan Glanz | 40 | 2010 | $5.20 Add |
From The Elements of an Indigenous Research ParadigmFrom: Research is Ceremony |
- | Shawn Wilson | 18 | 2008 | $1.80 Add |
From NEW! The Great Imperialist WarFrom: Myths of Modern History |
In this chapter the author argues against the cliché of conventional historiography that the First World War was a war for democracy, as well as the notion that this war was not a product of … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From The Prime Minister and the House of Commons: The Democracy Deficit |
Assessment of Canada’s parliamentary system in support of an argument that the House of Commons cannot effectively constrain prime ministerial abuse of executive power. | Peter Aucoin | 44 | 2011 | $4.40 Add |
From The United Kingdom:Assessment Without End... Amen |
Case Study of the United Kingdom and Performance Indicators in high educational institutions there | Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau | 43 | 2002 | $4.30 Add |