Sociology & Anthropology

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The Multiple Manifestations of Racism

From: Race & Well-Being

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The New Function of the Canadian University

From: You Must Be a Basketball Player

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The New Muslim Ummah?

From: Islamophobia and the Question of Muslim Identity

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The Nuclear Family

From: Imagined Truths

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The author explores more of his family’s history, his early life, and his relationship with his grandparents. 28 $2.80 Add
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The Oneness of Humankind

From: In Search of a Better World

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In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the efforts of people to come together and fight human rights abuses. The chapter includes a discussion of human rights in Afghanistan … 70 $8.40 Add
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The Patterns of the Universe

From: The Web of Meaning

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The chapter begins with the paradox of the Ship of Theseus, and continues with the the philosophy of flux of the Pre-Socratics and of the Song Dynasty of China. How things can be in constant flux … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Physics of Creation

From: The Biology of Wonder

In this chapter, Weber examines how complex natural patterns reveal the interrelated nature of life and the anorganic environment. 18 $1.80 Add
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The Police and the Politics of Overstating Harm

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

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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 Politics of Rights

From: Perils and Possibilities

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The Pull

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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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 … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Rational-Humanist Roots of Equality Feminism

From: Women and Work

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The author examines the historical roots of the equality feminist perspective, highlighting how education and work has been traditionally gendered. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Shadow Side

From: Payback

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Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … 41 $4.92 Add
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The Vagina Monologues

From: Rock Paper Sex

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The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Emily. She relays her experiences with clients, and her business approach. The chapter ends with a discussion about the toll that … 11 $1.10 Add
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Theorizing Decolonial Equity

Coyote takes a chapter

From: Decolonizing Equity

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In chapter 1, Billie Allan uses the analogy of a Coyote to explore and share her own efforts to understand and theorize decolonial equity. Topics explored in this chapter include unpacking … 21 $2.10 Add
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Thirty-Five Years on the Beaver Patrol

Canadian Studies as a Collective Scholarly Activity

From: Canadian Studies

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An Evolving Terrorist Threat

From: False Security

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Description of terrorist groups and actions and the risks posed to Canada. ; 32 $3.20 Add