Sociology & Anthropology

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Optimum Power

Sustaining Our Power Over Time

From: Power

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This chapter makes the case that we humans are capable of controlling our thirst for power, and we have a long history of doing so. Moreover, that capacity is rooted in similar behavior expressed … 51 $5.10 Add
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Our Lifelong Love Affair

From: Pilgrim Souls

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covers our emotional relationships and how they developed through our married life. 31 $3.10 Add
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Parental Response to Community Notification

From: Pieces of a Puzzle

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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Energy Efficiency and Renewables

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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Canadians and Americans consume more energy per capita than any other nation. Environmental impacts of our consumptive lifestyles include ozone layer depletion, acid rain, smog, potential climate … 16 $1.60 Add
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Part 4 Context and Role

The Social Economy

From: Inner City Renovation

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Paspiiwin

From: Ohpikiihaakan-ohpihmeh (Raised Somewhere Else)

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Passing Through or Living Here

Body and Self In-Between and On Edge in the Borderland Region of Stanstead, Quebec, and Derby Line, Vermont

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

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This chapter explores what it is to be an embodied self in a borderland region. The author introduces the communities of Stanstead and Derby Line, and a particular and uncomfortable zone that … 24 $2.40 Add
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Peace and Fire

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. It gives insight into the changes and challenges faced by the family under the communist government. 3 $0.30 Add
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Personal Responsibility and Prison Abolition

From: Abolitionist Intimacies

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Chapter 5 examines the idea of the abolition of the life sentence, discussing topics including the “punishment agenda” in Canada, our reliance upon incarceration as a solution to … 25 $2.50 Add
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Pets and Prisoners

A Pet-Loving Nation

From: About Canada: Animal Rights

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Pick a Side

From: The Tenant Class

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Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights. 15 $1.50 Add
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Policies to Support Housing

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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Housing conditions can have major impacts on physical and psychological health; as such, efforts to reduce social inequalities in health include fighting for access to decent housing. This … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Policing Indigenous Students: The School/Prison Nexus on the Canadian Prairies

From: White Benevolence

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In chapter 7, Amanda Gebhard sheds light on the subtle — and not-so-subtle — operations of racism, colonialism and whiteness in schools, and the real and material consequences these … 14 $1.40 Add
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Proactive Poverty Reduction

From: Early Intervention

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It was poverty that brought the state dramatically into the health and social service realm, and over time, its role came to greatly exceed that of charities and the church. Federal and … 30 $3.00 Add