Sociology & Anthropology
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From Sustainability or Collapse?From: Techno-Fix |
Sustainability or Collapse? argues that there are at least three critical technological challenges that must be met in order to produce long-term sustainability: avoiding serious environmental … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 34 | 2011 | $3.40 Add |
From Testing the Power SystemFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s current experimental projects/evolutions in the way that they are producing energy, looking at their experiments with solar, geothermal, and hydrogen … | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
From That’s What She SaidOn the Future of Nostalgia From: On Nostalgia |
In this chapter the author points out that we don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone and we don’t even know when it will go. The question "Why is it that nostalgia … | David Berry | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! The 1968 Thinkers’ Conference and the Birth of Canadian MulticulturalismFrom: 1968 in Canada |
From 13 to 15 December 1968, a meeting took place in Toronto that should be considered among the most important contributions to the birth of Canadian multiculturalism: the Thinkers’ … | Michael Temelini | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
From The Added Value of Human RightsFrom: Human Rights |
- | Koen de Feyter | 44 | 2005 | $4.40 Add |
From NEW! The Case for Prisoners’ Labour UnionsFrom: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter Six takes up the question of prisoners’ unions in more detail and looks to actual examples/past experiments in unionization. This chapter discusses the successful unionization of … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 35 | 2022 | $3.50 Add |
From The Community of ScholarsThe English-Canadian Student Movement and University Governance |
- | Roberta Lexier | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! The Court Challenges to the ActPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In The Court Challenges to the Act McTeer examines the first challenges to the 2004 Assisted Human Reproduction Act. The chapter explores the case study of the Quebec’s Court of Appeal; in … | Maureen McTeer | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! The Creation of Sexual DevianceSocial Control of Lesbian Gay Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) People in Canada From: Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada |
LGBTQ+ Mental Health, Violence, and Resilience – Social Creation of Deviance: Heterosexual Hegemony, Heteronormativity, and Homonormativity – Historical Social Controls of Sexuality: … | Carolyn Brooks; Kirby Brigden | 31 | 2020 | $3.10 Add |
From The Dictionary of Homophobia: GPublisher's note, Preface to the Original Edition, Editor's Preface To the English-Language Edition, Introduction, The Anti-Anthology, Table of Entries, Contributors |
Gay Parenthood. See Parenting; Gayphobia (Guillaume Huyez); Gender. See Gender Differences; Gender Differences (Jean-Manuel de Queiroz); Genetics (Pierre-Olivier de Busscher); Germany (Florence … | Louis-Georges Tin | 42 | 2008 | $1.68 Add |
From The Disorienting Disability Support MazeFrom: Persistent Poverty |
- | Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add |
From The Eclipsed History of the CommonsFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
One of the most insidious things about enclosures is how they eradicate the culture of commons and our memory of them. The old ways of doing things; the social practices that once bound a people … | David Bollier | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! The Evolution of ‘Race’ and Racial Justice under Neoliberalism |
Adolph Reed and Touré F. Reed locate the foundations of the far-right today in the United States in the marginalization of progressive politics, examining the link between economic justice … | Adolph Jr. Reed; Touré F. Reed | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From The Great Childcare DebatesFrom: About Canada: Childcare |
- | Martha Friendly; Susan Prentice | 21 | 2009 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! The Hour You Are Most Alone |
In “The Hour You Are Most Alone” the author explores the darkest point in their life. Discussing their mental health, depression, abuse, cyclical poverty, suicidal ideation, recovery, … | Lori Fox | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
From The Ideology of the CanoeThe Myth of Wilderness From: National Dreams |
The canoe is omnipresent in Canadian history and folklore. Canadians feel that the canoe is a fundamental icon of our nationality, representing as it does our links to our history, to our land, … | Daniel Frances | 50 | 1997 | $2.50 Add |