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Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness

Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

Defensiveness can be defined as “a behavioral response to a perceived threat or attack, often to one’s self-esteem or well-being.” It involves a negotiation of reputation and … 10 $1.00 Add
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Spoiled Harvest

Spoiled Harvest

Sowing Division on the Canadian Prairie

From: Divided

In the preface, the editors of the volume describe some of the political divisions that have plagued Saskatchewan, which have been most obvious to vulnerable populations in the province. In the … ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Sport, Globalization, and the Bordering Process
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Sport, Globalization, and the Bordering Process

The Iroqouis Nationals Lacrosse Team and the Issue of Contested National Identities

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

This essay focuses on the struggle of Indigenous communities to assert their identity(ies) within a contested northeastern borderland and under the influence of the globalizing processes … 16 $1.60 Add
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Sport, Spectacle, and Sacrifice

Sport, Spectacle, and Sacrifice

From: Game Misconduct

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Sports and Spaces
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Sports and Spaces

From: Messy Cities

Perry King writes about the public spaces utilized for sports in urban cities such as the multi-purpose sports courts housed beneath highways in Navi, Mumbai. 6 $0.60 Add
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Squeezed to the Point of Exclusion

Squeezed to the Point of Exclusion

The Case of Toronto Squeegee Cleaners

From: Disorderly People

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St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963

St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses the development of federal-provincial relations during the period of Louis St. Laurent and John Diefenbaker including the emergence of shared-cost programs and Quebec’s growing … 25 $2.50 Add
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Stall Tactics

Stall Tactics

From: No Place To Go

In this chapter, the author looks at public toilet accessibility from the perspectives of those with physical disabilities. 17 $1.70 Add
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Stand Up or Bow Out

Stand Up or Bow Out

From: Black Cop

Calvin recalls his long-drawn-out negotiations with the RCMP regarding his employment. ; 12 $1.20 Add
Standing on High Ground

Standing on High Ground

Civil Disobedience on Burnaby Mountain

What am I doing to address the climate crisis? How far will I go to defend the earth? What price am I willing to pay for climate justice? Since 2014, hundreds of people have been arrested while … ; ; 332 View
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Standing Up for Ourselves

Standing Up for Ourselves

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

Assertiveness means expressing our feelings, opinions, and wishes directly and respectfully. It allows us to tell our story in a way that doesn’t cast the other person as the villain. … 16 $1.60 Add
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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Personal Lifestyle

From: Educating for Action

This chapter focuses on how to use your daily activities to create a more just and ethical world. The chapter stresses the benefits of using your everyday life as a means to your politics. While … 19 $1.90 Add
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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Communication and Rhetoric

From: Educating for Action

This chapter helps activists improve their communication skills and rhetorical strategies. The two basic skills of speaking and writing are covered in detail. The chapter then outlines various … 18 $1.80 Add
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State Harms

State Harms

From: Beyond Criminology

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State Responsibility for Breaches of International Human Rights Law

State Responsibility for Breaches of International Human Rights Law

From: International Human Rights Law

Considers state responsibility for breaches of international human rights law, looking at the nature and scope of state responsibility, the attribution of conduct to the state and remedies for … ; 7 $0.70 Add