Human Rights
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From  Peru, 1992 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine President Alberto Fujimori’s 1992 self-coup in Peru, where he dissolved his own congress with military backing. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From  PrefaceTeaching Peace From: Educating for Action |
In an age of endless war, when history is in perpetual mourning, groaning under the burden of class oppression, peace is a necessary practice. In a world redolent of George Orwell’s novel … | Peter McLaren | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |
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From  PrefaceFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
The author explains how he came to see the vital role of working with children in his life, after the first performances of the play Haircuts by Children, and how he hopes to inspire others to … | Darren O'Donnell | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Public Opinion About Surveillance in Post 9/11 AlbertaTrading Privacy for Security? From: Anti-Terrorism |
Amber Gazso; Kevin Haggerty | 21 | 2009 | $2.52 Add | |
 Radical TransformationOligarchy, Collapse, and the Crisis of Civilization |
Radical Transformation is a story about industrial civilization’s impending collapse, and about the possibilities of averting this fate. Human communities first emerged as egalitarian, … | Kevin MacKay | 264 | 2017 | View |
 NEW! Razing PalestinePunishing Solidarity and Dissent in Canada, An Anthology |
Almost two years in and we continue to watch in horror as 2 million people living on 140 square miles of land bear an unprecedented and unfathomable pummelling by the Israeli Army. More bombs … | 290 | 2025 | View | |
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From  Reception of Specific International Human Rights |
Discusses the reception of specific international human rights, such as the freedom of thought, conscience and religion, the freedom of expression, the freedom of peaceful assembly, democratic … | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 115 | 2004 | $11.50 Add |
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From  UNDRIP and the Trudeau Betrayal |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel provides a throrough examination of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian government’s inability to implement … | Arthur Manuel | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Civil SocietyGiving people a vote |
This chapter focuses the ways in which Non-Governmental Organization communicate the voice of the people to the UN and shapes resolutions. This chapter also considers the term "civil … | Douglas Roche | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From Regional Human Rights Instruments |
Discusses regional human rights instruments, specifically focusing on the Organization of American States (OAS), the European instruments and the African Union instruments. | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 18 | 2004 | $1.80 Add |
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From Regional Human Rights Mechanisms |
Considers regional human rights mechanisms, including the Inter-American system, the European systems and the African Union. | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 29 | 2004 | $2.90 Add |
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From Related FieldsInternational Labour, Refugee, Humanitarian and Criminal Law |
Explores fields related to human rights, such as international labour law, international refugee protection law, international humanitarian law and international criminal law. | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 26 | 2004 | $2.60 Add |
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From From Dependency to Oppression |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel outlines how Canadian governments continue to refuse to acknowledge Aboriginal title claims to land confirmed in decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada. He … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
 Rethinking Free Speech |
Clashes over free speech rights and wrongs haunt public debates about the state of democracy, freedom and the future. While freedom of speech is recognized as foundational to democratic society, … | Peter Ives | 216 | 2024 | View |
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From  NEW! Section FourTrafficking and Migrant Labour Exploitation From: Trafficking Harms |
This section discusses the intersection of human trafficking and migrant labor exploitation. Contains the following subsections: Discretionary Decisions in Immigration: Accessing a Temporary … | Ann De Shalit; Emily van der Meulen; Katrin Roots | 42 | 2024 | $4.20 Add |
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From NEW! Section OneTrafficking Discourses and Representations From: Trafficking Harms |
This section examines the complex issue of human trafficking, exploring its discourses, laws, policing, and relationship to migrant labour exploitation. Contains the following subsections: Beyond … | Ann De Shalit; Emily van der Meulen; Katrin Roots | 80 | 2024 | $8.00 Add |
