Sociology & Anthropology

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Grassroots Movements

Grassroots Movements

Cogs that Turn Larger Wheels

From: Quiet No More

Chapter two analyzes the role of grassroots movements in recent years and their common role as cogs that turn larger wheels (e.g., large progressive groups and institutions of mainstream … 44 $4.40 Add
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Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways
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Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction … 26 $2.60 Add
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Great Again

Great Again

On Political Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

This chapter examines nostalgia in modern democracies, where generalized nostalgia binds individuals into a mass movement through its vagueness. The dissonance between nostlagia and how politics … 23 $2.30 Add
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Great Beginnings

Great Beginnings

From: Cracking the Boy Code

• Getting off to a good start “sets the table” for a constructive conversation. The approach you use should be guided by the situation at hand. • Respect always promotes … 10 $1.00 Add
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Great Moments with Mr. Hamilton

Great Moments with Mr. Hamilton

From: Bigotry on Broadway

The author critiques Disney and Hamilton, asserting that the sugarcoated treatment of American history that the musical presents is perfectly in sync with the Disney ethos. This chapter explores … 35 $3.50 Add
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Great White Hope

Great White Hope

The Myth of North

From: National Dreams

There have been writers, politicians, intellectuals who believed that it was its northernness which made Canada distinct. The "cult of the North" gained coherent expression for the … 46 $1.84 Add
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Greece, 1967

Greece, 1967

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine the 1967 Greek military coup and Canada’s response to the junta’s rule. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Green Cathedral
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Green Cathedral

From: In Praise of Retreat

In this reading the author recounts their experience of leaving the city to a retreat in the forest and the positive psychological effect that the experience had on them. 22 $2.20 Add
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Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership

Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership

From: Common Threads

In order for projects described in this book to have happened, a strong relationship with municipal partners was required. Issues such as delivery, storage and material access have been hang-up … 30 $3.00 Add
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Greenville, Mississippi: Queen of the Mississippi Delta
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Greenville, Mississippi: Queen of the Mississippi Delta

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts the summers of 1963 and 1964 within the Mississippi Delta, focusing civil rights organizing in Greenville and the impoverished Issaquena County. 18 $1.80 Add
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Growing Up Different  On Being More than One/Less than One

Growing Up Different On Being More than One/Less than One

Exploring Twin-ness

From: Experiencing Difference

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Growing Up on Walton Street

Growing Up on Walton Street

From: The Ward

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Growing Up Rural
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Growing Up Rural

From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem

Topics covered in this chapter include: households, the generational division of labour, education, pluriactivity, and plurilocality. 24 $2.40 Add
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Growth Versus Social Responsibility

Growth Versus Social Responsibility

Union Pension Funds and P3s in Canada

From: Ideology over Economics

The Movement Toward Public–Private Partnerships (P3s) in Canada The Infrastructure Gap in Canada Arguments for the P3 Route The Arguments for P3s Considered Private-Sector Attraction to … 24 $2.40 Add
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Guelph and Wellington County’s Urban-Rural Smart City Project
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Guelph and Wellington County’s Urban-Rural Smart City Project

Our Food Future

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 8 explores Guelph’s smart cities project, which seeks to use technology to bridge the urban rural divide and develop a sustainable network of food production and consumption 12 $1.20 Add