Sociology & Anthropology
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From ![]() The PullFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
The process of the medium, of i-tech itself, is what is attractive; it draws us in. And this draw, or pull effect, is what has the potential to alter behavior. For example, the central concept in … | Mari K Swingle | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Pursuit of Global Justice |
In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan begins by recalling his experiences as a human rights lawyer in The Hague. He describes notable cases he was involved in and how it shaped his … | Payam Akhavan | 85 | 2017 | $10.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Quagmire of Mobility TechThe Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States |
The Dream of the Smart City: Part 6 explores urban mobility. Topics discussed include electrification, transportation, bike-share programs, walkability, the use of public space, autonomous … | John Lorinc | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
![]() The Quantum Universe, Chaos and Predictable Patterns |
Anne Bishop | 15 | 2005 | $1.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellDependence From: On Opium |
This chapter describes the author’s dependance on the (taken as prescribed) opiods, and how these allow her to work and enjoy life in three chunks of five hours throughout the day. The … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 1The Quebec Question From: Quebec in Question |
A brief account of the political circumstances in Quebec in the late 1960s, and the emergence of separatist support among the francophone population. | Marcel Rioux | 10 | 1978 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Question in the Eyes of the WolfFrom: The Biology of Wonder |
In this chapter, the author describes his journey to study the Ethiopian wolf; this story is the basis for Weber’s meditation on the connections between living beings. | Andreas Weber | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Question of Social Order: Exploring the Duality of LawIntroduction |
Lisa Marie Jakubowski | 17 | 1996 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 4The Quiet Conversation of a Colonized People From: Quebec in Question |
A brief survey of Quebec political, social and economic history from 1840 to 1945 | Marcel Rioux | 22 | 1978 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Race Card: Conclusion |
The conclusion reflects on countering the charge of “playing the race card” or the “gender card” or the “queer card” and so forth, reflecting on dismantling … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Racial Logics of PropertyFrom: Resisting Eviction |
In this chapter, Crosby begins by examining the origins and historical evolution of property relations in Canada’s national capital region, outlining some of the colonial tools deployed to … | Andrew Crosby | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter examines socially constructed definitions of "good" vs "bad" drugs and narcotic prohibition in Canada. The unequal enforcement of drug laws and how this impacts … | Susan C. Boyd | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Radicalization of the 1960s |
In this chapter, Palmer explores how Old Left and Communist Party activists adapted to intense ideological shifts and New Left youth activism across Canada. He describes how student organizers … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Rational-Humanist Roots of Equality FeminismFrom: Women and Work |
The author examines the historical roots of the equality feminist perspective, highlighting how education and work has been traditionally gendered. | Susan Ferguson | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Reactive CustomerFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec’s customers and their perception of H-Q. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Readable CityFrom: Messy Cities |
Shawn Micallef explores how visually messy cities are easily understood by walking the streets themselves, and draws on examples from Berlin, Toronto, and other major cities across the world. | Dylan Reid | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |


















