Research & Theory

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Consumerism and Democracy

From: Turning the World Right-Side Up

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Ethical Problems in Public Life

From: Honest Politics Now

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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 … 40 $4.00 Add
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Farmland as a New Asset Class

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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From Corporate Honcho to Social Justice Worker

From: Inner City Renovation

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Inside the Ivory Tower

From: Campus Confidential

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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 … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Making Society

Bringing the World into Being

From: Making Sense of Society

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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 … 26 $2.60 Add
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Part 11 Cuba: Constitutions, Elections and New States

Participation in Constitutions, Elections and a New State (1868-1952)

From: Cuba and Its Neighbours

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The Choices that Created Economic Inequality

From: Share the Wealth!

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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 … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Confederation Debates in the Province of Canada

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

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Excerpts of parliamentary debates by John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier from 1865 regarding the proposed federal union. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Coroner, the Media, and SFU

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

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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 ; 12 $1.20 Add
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The Economic Platforms of the Re-formed Political Parties in 1956

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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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 … 40 $5.20 Add
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The Elements of an Indigenous Research Paradigm

From: Research is Ceremony

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The Great Imperialist War

From: Myths of Modern History

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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 … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Prime Minister and the House of Commons: The Democracy Deficit

From: Democratizing the Constitution

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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. 44 $4.40 Add
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The United Kingdom:

Assessment Without End... Amen

From: Counting Out The Scholars

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Case Study of the United Kingdom and Performance Indicators in high educational institutions there ; 43 $4.30 Add