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Children vs. Social Acupuncture

Children vs. Social Acupuncture

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

The author first explains what he means by social acupuncture, and why it is his preferred method of social change promotion. Then he offers case studies of his collaboration between his … 23 $2.30 Add
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Children vs. The Future

Children vs. The Future

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the last chapter, the author situates his writing up to this point within the modern context of children being coddled and protected to the point of limiting their freedoms to move and play, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Children vs.  Work

Children vs. Work

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chinese Cafés

Chinese Cafés

Survival and Danger

From: The Ward

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Choosing the Best Policy Tools
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Choosing the Best Policy Tools

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

In Chapter 6 Kaufman discusses the main policy tools that are currently working to help people introduce and implement climate action and policy. The chapter discusses regulations, elections, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Choosing Where to Run
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Choosing Where to Run

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Choosing Where to Run Nash examines how to choose where to run and to best channel your passion for activism into elected office. This chapter explores topics such as where to run, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Chris, Chris and Zak

Chris, Chris and Zak

From: Experiencing Difference

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Chronically Ill Touring Artist Pro Tips

Chronically Ill Touring Artist Pro Tips

From: Care Work

Twenty-eight tips or self-care hacks to help you when you travel. 7 $0.70 Add
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Cigarettes

Cigarettes

From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems

Chapter Four includes the following topics: History – Filters/Light Cigarettes, Menthol, Other Additives/Flavours/Toxins – Health Risks – Secondhand/Passive Smoke – Third- … 159 $15.90 Add
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Cities and Nation-States
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Cities and Nation-States

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 6 explores the political and economic environments cities have to compete within their larger political structures, such as nation-states, federations, or confederations. It explores … 11 $1.10 Add
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Cities, Communications Technology, and the Feedback Dilemmas
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Cities, Communications Technology, and the Feedback Dilemmas

The Technology of Cities

From: Dream States

The Technology of Cities: Part 5 explores the dilemma of cities during the Cold War. Topics discussed include nuclear war, de-urbanization, Cold War anxieties, commercialization, telephones, and more. 12 $1.20 Add
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Cities for Women and Girls
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Cities for Women and Girls

From: Messy Cities

ElsaMarie D’Silva writes about the danger that crowded public spaces and transport potentially hold for female bodies, and that the chaotic nature of urban life can endanger vulnerable targets further. 7 $0.70 Add
Cities Matter
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Cities Matter

A Montrealer’s Ode to Jane Jacobs, Economist

Why do cities exist? Can’t we find better ways of organizing life on earth? With the climate crisis and other environmental issues, are cities part of the problem? Or can they help solve … 152 View
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Citizenship, Statehood, and Allegiance

Citizenship, Statehood, and Allegiance

From: Managing Diversity

Citizenship is simply a legal category, a matter of law. It does not, in and of itself, carry any particular individual qualities or attributes, or, with one arguable exception, give rise to any … 31 $3.72 Add
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City Instabilities
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City Instabilities

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 5 examines the weaknesses of cities. The chapter focuses on exploring the built-in instabilities of cities such as congestion, pollution, crime, labour reducing process innovations, … 7 $0.70 Add
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City Lights
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City Lights

The Technology of Cities

From: Dream States

The Technology of Cities: Part 4 explores the history of lighting cities. Topics discussed include Billboards, gas lighting, electric lighting, darkness and crime, industrialization, public … 13 $1.30 Add