Human Rights
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From ![]() NEW! Canada: Champion of International Rule of Law |
In this chapter, Nivyabandi examines Canada’s role in building and defending the international rule of law. | Ketty Nivyabandi | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian Human Rights Mechanisms |
Discusses Canadian human rights mechanism, which includes judicial mechanisms, anti-discrimination mechanisms, investigative mechanisms, political mechanisms, labour law mechanisms, refugee … | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 35 | 2004 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() What the UN says about Self-Determination |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Article 1 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 3 of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peopls, … | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Changing CourseFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy discusses his final years as Canada’s foreign minister from 1999 through the mid-2000s, focusing on the development of the Responsibility to Protect norm endorsed … | Lloyd Axelworthy | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. CapitalismFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the first chapter, the author explores the ways in which including the deep participation of children in as many areas of life as possible could disrupt capitalism in ways that support social … | Darren O'Donnell | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. Mammalian Diving ReflexFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In this chapter, the author unpacks the insights that emerged from collaborations between the Mammalian Diving Reflex company and projects with children. He describes the collaboration method … | Darren O'Donnell | 42 | 2018 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. Social AcupunctureFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
The author first explains what he means by social acupuncture, and why it is his preferred method of social change promotion. Then he offers case studies of his collaboration between his … | Darren O'Donnell | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. The FutureFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the last chapter, the author situates his writing up to this point within the modern context of children being coddled and protected to the point of limiting their freedoms to move and play, … | Darren O'Donnell | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Children vs. WorkFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … | Darren O'Donnell | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() From Charity to Justice |
This chapter analyzes the charity efforts undertaken by the UN to reduce global poverty and highlights the new goals instituted to be achieved by 2030. | Douglas Roche | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() CollapseFrom: Radical Transformation |
Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … | Kevin MacKay | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() ComplexityFrom: Radical Transformation |
Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … | Kevin MacKay | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Human Rights |
Koen de Feyter | 6 | 2005 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Reforming the UNAn injection of cash |
This chapter investigates needed reforms for the organization. | Douglas Roche | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom Terrorism to a Culture of Peace |
This chapter highlights the need of the UN in order to bring the world from terrorism to a culture of peace. | Douglas Roche | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionContemporary Trends and Issues |
Concludes by discussing contemporary trends and issues regarding human rights, such as terrorism, the relationship between business and human rights, the question of humanitarian intervention, … | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 29 | 2004 | $2.90 Add |











