Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() NEW! ‘Justice Is About the Collective’From: Living Disability |
Interview with Rabia Khedr, national director of Disability Without Poverty and CEO of DEEN (Disability Empowerment Equality Network), on how community organizing can disrupt systems that exclude … | Rabia Khedr | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Kant and the Cosmopolitan Point of View |
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 … | Réal Fillion | 18 | 2008 | $2.34 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Karma |
This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s death. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Keeping Global Capitalism Afloat |
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 … | Mostafa Henaway | 9 | 2023 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Paradoxes of Street Life |
Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Keeping Hope AliveFrom: 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 … | David Starr | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better SocietyFrom: 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 … | Richard Denniss | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Keeping the Streets Safe from Free ExpressionFrom: Disorderly People |
Richard Moon | 13 | 2002 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Keeping World Leaders SafeFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin tells stories from his time providing security for VIPs, including Canadian prime ministers and American presidents. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societiesgetting 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. | Joel Lexchin MD | 31 | 2017 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Keys to MotivationFrom: 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. … | Adam Cox | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Kick The CanFrom: 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. | Lezlie Lowe | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Kicking Up a StinkFrom: 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 … | Lezlie Lowe | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Kicking was the Whole PointFrom: 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 … | Keri Cull | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Kill Your IdyllsFrom: 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 … | Rebecca Tucker | 36 | 2018 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Killed ItPart 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. | Cid V Brunet | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |


















