Research & Theory
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From  NEW! The October Revolution and its LegacyFrom: Myths of Modern History |
This chapter deconstructs major myths surrounding the 1917 Russian Revolution and especially its second phase, "Red October" and considers the positive impacts of this event on world … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From  The Right to Think Otherwise |
Mark Gabbert addresses the same issues, starting from a concern that “a too one-sided emphasis on professional norms risks having the effect of producing not critical minds but . . . well, … | Mark A. Gabbert | 27 | 2014 | $2.70 Add |
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From  The Role of Women in the 1956 Revolution |
This paper attempts to characterize the role of women during the 1956 revolution on the basis of photographic records of key moments and events during the revolution, as well as a review of … | Mária Palasik | 22 | 2010 | $2.86 Add |
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From  NEW! The Sovereignty ProjectPart II: The Insurgency From: Has Populism Won? |
This chapter discusses the populist goal of regaining sovereignty lost during globalization. Including examples from leaders such as Vladimir Putin and Andrés Manuel López Obrador. | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Wei Jingsheng’s Awakening |
This chapter begins with the story of Wei Jingsheng, a former Red Guard under Mao who became China’s most famous dissident and now runs a foundation in Washington D.C. The chapter goes on … | Michael Cormier | 22 | 2013 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Who Are We?Identity and Intersections From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 4, Khasnabish digs into the power-laden process of identification as a collective rather than individual phenomenon. In this chapter, topics include: an examination of how a … | Alex Khasnabish | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From Bao Tong’s Fall |
This chapter begins with the story of Bao Tong, a former senior Chinese official who was arrested for supporting the Tiananmen Square protesters. The chapter goes on to explore Bao Tong’s … | Michael Cormier | 26 | 2013 | $2.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 4The Governing Program Set Out in the Speech from the Throne of December 4, 2015, as It Relates to Elections and Parliament From: Anatomy of an Election |
Excerpts from the Dec 4, 2015 speech from the throne with relevance to the conduct of elections. | Gregory Tardi | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Closing Tax LoopholesFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter lists tax loopholes in Canada and how they can be closed including special treatment for … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Conclusion: Reforming Responsible Government |
Outline of proposals for reforming responsible government to democratize the Canadian constitution by controlling the executive powers of the prime minister. | Peter Aucoin | 51 | 2011 | $5.10 Add |
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From  Ethical and Other ConsiderationsTough Choices: When to Raise the Issue of “Race” |
- | Carol A. Aylward | 17 | 1999 | $2.04 Add |
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From  Impact on the Broader CommunityFrom: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Living TogetherFamily, Kinship, and Social Bonds From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 5, Khasnabish examines the concept of the family– its structures and relations. Few other concepts carry as much weight in terms of signifying relations of mutual obligation, … | Alex Khasnabish | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Mad Epistemologies and Maddening the Ethics of Knowledge ProductionFrom: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 6 authors Brenda A. LeFrançois and Jijian Voronka reflect on the politics of knowledge production concerning people historically labelled as mad, arguing for the maddening of both … | Brenda A. LeFrançois; Jijian Voronka | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Our milieuFrom: Too Dumb for Democracy? |
Chapter Five explores the conditions under which we tend to make the best decisions about complex issues, political or otherwise. We do best when we have lots of time and resources at our … | David Moscrop | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Part 111 The Test for DemocratizationThe 2011-12 Communist Party Congress and Conference: Democratization and the Press From: Cuba and Its Neighbours |
- | Arnold August | 28 | 2013 | $3.08 Add |
