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The Police and the Politics of Overstating Harm

The Police and the Politics of Overstating Harm

From: 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 … 36 $1.08 Add
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The Policy Challenge

The Policy Challenge

From: 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 … 36 $3.60 Add
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The Political Economy of International Labour Migration

The Political Economy of International Labour Migration

From: Agrarian Change, Migration and Development

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The Politics of Education

The Politics of Education

From: Flying Fish in the Great White North

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The Politics of Power

The Politics of Power

A 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, … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Politics of Rights

The Politics of Rights

From: Perils and Possibilities

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The Politics of Smart Cities
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The Politics of Smart Cities

The 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, … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses

The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses

From: 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 … ; 38 $3.80 Add
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The Post-Maia World

The Post-Maia World

From: The M Word

Heidi Reimer reflects on her daughters– one biological and the other adopted from her brother– motherhood, mothering, and more. 13 $1.30 Add
The Power Manual

The Power Manual

How 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 … 195 View
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The Power of Listening

The Power of Listening

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Power of Partnerships

The Power of Partnerships

From: In The Business of Change

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 … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Power of sound

The Power of sound

History 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 … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Present Condition of Canadian Studies

The Present Condition of Canadian Studies

A General View

From: Canadian Studies

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The Principle of Beauty

The Principle of Beauty

From: The Biology of Wonder

In this chapter, the author provides a critique of the Darwinian notion of "nature as a survival machine." 32 $3.20 Add