Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() The Plight of Three FamiliesFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter tells the story of the Shelleys, the Sutcliffes, and the Cranstons, and their struggles due to the landfill’s effects on their farms. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Police and the Politics of Overstating HarmFrom: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
This chapter examines the expression of overstating harm in which the police are called or the state is invoked in matters where Conflict is misrepresented as Abuse. In trying to understand how … | Sarah Schulman | 36 | 2016 | $1.08 Add |
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From ![]() The Policy ChallengeFrom: Health and Wealth |
Public policy proposals for Canada at the turn of the 21st century that would improve the overall levels of health of the population, and reduce illness and disease, by focusing on the social and … | Monica Townson | 36 | 1999 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Political Economy of International Labour Migration |
Henry Veltmeyer; Raúl Delgado Wise | 28 | 2016 | $2.80 Add | |
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From ![]() The Politics of Education |
Christopher Stuart Taylor | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add | |
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From ![]() The Politics of PowerA Wonton Attack on a Citizen's Reputation From: Divided |
This chapter sets out to preserve a story that needs to be documented. Officials within the Saskatchewan government improperly accessed files containing unconfirmed allegations about a citizen, … | William (Bill) Bonner | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Politics of RightsFrom: Perils and Possibilities |
Byron Sheldrick | 26 | 2004 | $2.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! The Politics of Smart CitiesThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: part 10 explores the politics of smart cities. Topics discussed include politics, think tanks, Privacy Legislation Reform, Regulatory Procedures, Data Governance, … | John Lorinc | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit AnalysesFrom: Techno-Fix |
The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses demonstrates how each step in the standard cost-benefit analysis procedure has intrinsic problems and ambiguities, some of … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 38 | 2011 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Post-Maia WorldFrom: The M Word |
Heidi Reimer reflects on her daughters– one biological and the other adopted from her brother– motherhood, mothering, and more. | Heidi Reimer | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
![]() The Power ManualHow to Master Complex Power Dynamics |
Liberate yourself by understanding and mastering power dynamics All social relations are laden with power. Getting out from under dominant power relations and mastering power dynamics is perhaps … | Cyndi Suarez | 195 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() The Power of Listening |
Give everyone their “one minute.” People are unlikely to listen to you until they feel you’ve listened to them. Listen for their full story: facts, feelings, and unmet needs. At … | Gary Harper | 14 | 2004 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Power of Partnerships |
Working in tandem with companies, suppliers, designers, anyone down the supply chain, to educate and influence their behavior would be key to her success. It’s become key for many social … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Power of soundHistory and Biology From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
Dings, and bings, various ringtones, and device alert our brains. They make us react. Not merely attentionally but neurophysiologically as well. The two are strongly biologically attached. The … | Mari K Swingle | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Present Condition of Canadian StudiesA General View From: Canadian Studies |
David Cameron | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() The Principle of BeautyFrom: The Biology of Wonder |
In this chapter, the author provides a critique of the Darwinian notion of "nature as a survival machine." | Andreas Weber | 32 | 2016 | $3.20 Add |



















