Sociology & Anthropology

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Kant and the Cosmopolitan Point of View

Kant and the Cosmopolitan Point of View

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

For Kant, a position that enables us to consider the whole of history can be found if we adopt a cosmopolitan point of view. The idea of cosmopolitanism is quite popular at the present time … 18 $2.34 Add
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From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s death. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Keeping Global Capitalism Afloat

Keeping Global Capitalism Afloat

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

This chapter examines how remittances play a crucial role within global capitalism. Remittances reinforce a pattern of migration from the Global South to the North, increasingly necessary for … 9 $0.90 Add
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Paradoxes of Street Life

Paradoxes of Street Life

From: Staying Alive While Living The Life

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Keeping Hope Alive

Keeping Hope Alive

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the story of how a man from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was a teacher and activist which made him a target of the army. Details his struggles to claim asylum and finally … 18 $1.80 Add
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Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better Society

Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better Society

From: Curing Affluenza

Chapter 6 explores the indicators of a better society, discussing topics including gross domestic product (GDP), economic growth, child literacy and health, and protections. It includes an … 25 $2.50 Add
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Keeping the Streets Safe from Free Expression

Keeping the Streets Safe from Free Expression

From: Disorderly People

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Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societies

Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societies

getting the message out

From: Doctors in Denial

Examines the impact of the conflicts of interest that occur when Canadian researchers and Canadian medical societies rely on pharmaceutical companies for favours, trips, and research funding. 31 $3.10 Add
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Keys to Motivation

Keys to Motivation

From: Cracking the Boy Code

• Motivation is more emotional than analytical. It needs to draw upon personal sources of interest and excitement. • Adults and boys have different ideas about what merits effort. … 17 $1.70 Add
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Kick The Can

Kick The Can

From: No Place To Go

This chapter considers public toilet use and needs from the perspective of homeless people, and the effects of anti-vandalism measures. 20 $2.00 Add
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Kicking Up a Stink

Kicking Up a Stink

From: No Place To Go

This chapter examines the lack of attention given to public toilets in public planning documents, despite their importance to everyone. Lowe highlights a broad range of needs and relationships to … 23 $2.30 Add
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Kicking was the Whole Point

Kicking was the Whole Point

From: Rock Paper Sex

The firsthand account of a young sex worker in St. Johns Newfoundland named Lori. The chapter includes a discussion of the factors that lead an individual to becoming a sex worker and includes … 8 $0.80 Add
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Kill Your Idylls

Kill Your Idylls

From: A Matter of Taste

In this chapter, the concept of foodie elitism is debated alongside a discussion of precision farming. Tucker identifies the complexity of introducing new technologies onto the old concept of a … 36 $3.60 Add
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Killed It

Killed It

Part 4: Selling the Fantasy

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 10 recounts Brunet’s time in Burlington, Ontario. Topics discussed include Diamonds strip club, performative fantasy, cosmetic surgery, jealousy, and more. 11 $1.10 Add