Sociology & Anthropology

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The Corporate Elite

The Corporate Elite

From: Organizing the 1%

A Tangled Web of Oligarchic Power ; 17 $1.70 Add
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The Cost of Hunger

The Cost of Hunger

Food Security and Health Issues

From: Persistent Poverty

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The Councils and Collective Life: Expansion, Repression, Assimilation

The Councils and Collective Life: Expansion, Repression, Assimilation

From: For Land and Culture

In this chapter, Vahabzadeh traces the Turkmen peasants’ council movement in Iran’s Plains of Turkmen during 1979 and 1980. 54 $5.40 Add
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The Court Challenges to the Act
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The Court Challenges to the Act

Part 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 … 10 $1.00 Add
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"The courts have turned women into slaves for the men of this world"

"The courts have turned women into slaves for the men of this world"

Irene Murdoch's Quest for Justice

From: Property on Trial

Examination of a 1973 Supreme Court of Canada decision on marital property rights from the perspective of the wife’s lawyer and in the context of a feminist movement for law reform. ; ; 34 $3.40 Add
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The Dangers of Inaction for Multicultural Communities

The Dangers of Inaction for Multicultural Communities

From: Hiding in Plain Sight

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The Dark Side of the Nation

The Dark Side of the Nation

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2000 article by Himani Bannerji arguing that the discourse of diversity has political imperatives and is not simply innocent pluralism. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Daughters of Kali

The Daughters of Kali

From: Humanizing the Economy

Sonagchi The Stories A Terrible Reflection 28 $2.80 Add
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The Day After
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The Day After

Part 6. The Election

From: Women Winning Office

In The Day After Nash discusses what happens after the election, which can sometimes be as gruelling as the campaign itself. The chapter discusses what happens after with the media, the signs, … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Death System

The Death System

From: Radical Transformation

Readings in Part 2 of this title entitled "Radical Transformation" outline the dramatic changes necessary to reform our civilization into one that is sustainable, and quitable. 42 $4.20 Add
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The Deep Purpose of Life
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The Deep Purpose of Life

From: The Web of Meaning

This chapter discovers that not only that life does have purpose, but that intrinsic purpose is, in fact, a defining characteristic of life. The author discusses research in the dynamics of … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 3

Chapter 3

The Defeated Keep the Faith

From: Quebec in Question

A brief survey of Quebec social, political and economic history from 1755 to the rebellion of 1837-38. 29 $2.90 Add
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The Depression Cooking Manifesto
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The Depression Cooking Manifesto

From: Living Disability

Sonali Menezes writes about creating the zine Depression Cooking, which responds to requests from hungry and depressed friends and family, and features recipes that are lower-effort and some more … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Design of Envrionmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies

The Design of Envrionmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies

From: Techno-Fix

The Design of Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies suggests specific environmental and social design criteria for new technologies, the importance of the … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Desire for Life

The Desire for Life

From: The Biology of Wonder

The author discusses his scientific education, and how he felt that something was lacking in the overly mechanistic conception of life in biology. 19 $1.90 Add