Human Rights

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Buying Security with Freedom

The Vulnerability of Human Rights in Canada in the Post 9/11 Era

From: Anti-Terrorism

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Children vs. Social Acupuncture

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

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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 … 23 $2.30 Add
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Complexity

From: Radical Transformation

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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 … 9 $0.90 Add
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From Charity to Justice

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

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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. 11 $1.10 Add
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Môniy’w

From: Ohpikiihaakan-ohpihmeh (Raised Somewhere Else)

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Simon Shama in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and historian Simon Shama prior to the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The topic is the West’s response … ; 7 $0.84 Add
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Starting With Me

Personal Lifestyle

From: Educating for Action

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This chapter focuses on how to use your daily activities to create a more just and ethical world. The chapter stresses the benefits of using your everyday life as a means to your politics. While … 19 $1.90 Add
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Subjects and Sources of International Human Rights Law

From: International Human Rights Law

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Considers the subjects and sources of international human rights law, placing focus on treaties, custom, general principles of law, judicial decisions and so-called "soft law." ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The Dictionary of Homophobia: D

Publisher's note, Preface to the Original Edition, Editor's Preface To the English-Language Edition, Introduction, The Anti-Anthology, Table of Entries, Contributors

From: The Dictionary of Homophobia

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Damien, Peter (Adam Weiss); Dance (Hervé Chevaux and Louis-Georges Tin); Debauchery (Gilles Siouffi); Decadence (Flora Leroy-Forgeot); Decriminalization (France) (Daniel Borrillo and Thomas … 41 $1.64 Add
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The Oneness of Humankind

From: In Search of a Better World

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In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the efforts of people to come together and fight human rights abuses. The chapter includes a discussion of human rights in Afghanistan … 70 $8.40 Add
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The Politics of Rights

From: Perils and Possibilities

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What’s in a Face

Demeanor Evidence and Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms

From: In Your Face

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This chapter analyzes opposition to the niqab in courtroom settings. 35 $3.50 Add
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Are Human Rights Jeoparized in Twenty-First Century Canada?

An Examination of Immigration Policies Post 9/11

From: Anti-Terrorism

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Children vs. Mammalian Diving Reflex

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

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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 … 42 $4.20 Add
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Geneva

From: Human Rights

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Louise Arbour in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour prior to the Munk Debate on the Global … ; 9 $1.08 Add