2008
Showing 1–16 of 149 results
Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() A Tribute to Solidarity: My Oasis |
Prisoners are rejected people, abandoned by society and ignored by the world as a whole. Social discomfort with the unknown leaves those ” tagged” as prisoners to become the … | Chris Affor | 6 | 2008 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() A Triple CrisisFrom: Tar Sands Showdown |
This chapter discusses the convergence of three global and potentially deadly crises with implications for the development of the tar sands: (a) peak oil: the end of cheap, abundant supplies of … | Tony Clarke | 38 | 2008 | $3.80 Add |
![]() Aboriginal Canada Revisited |
Exploring a variety of topics—including health, politics, education, art, literature, media, and film— Aboriginal Canada Revisited draws a portrait of the current political and … | Kerstin Knopf | 437 | 2008 | View |
From ![]() Aboriginal Child Welfare: Symbolic Battleground in the News Media |
Over the last three decades, dozens of First Nations have negotiated the devolution of delegated responsibility for child welfare, and many more are in the process of negotiating such agreements. … | Robert Harding | 39 | 2008 | $3.90 Add |
From ![]() Alternatives to Imprisonment: Community Service Orders in Africa |
The concept and implementation of community service orders are presented as a practical alternative to imprisonment. The chapter also puts forward the rationale for the call for more viable and … | Chukwuma Ume | 15 | 2008 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() An Evolution of the Penal System: Criminal Justice in Nigeria |
This chapter looks at the historical circumstances that came together to implement the Nigerian Prison Service and how they have affected its performance. What challenges has the institution been … | Viviane Saleh-Hanna | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() Another Face of Slavery |
After the abolition of slavery and the slave trade towards the end of the eighteenth century, people around the world, particularly the black race, were gladdened in body and in mind because it … | Osadolor Eribo | 6 | 2008 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Articulating an Indigenous Research Paradigm |
Shawn Wilson | 13 | 2008 | $1.30 Add | |
![]() Can a Ceremony Include a Literature Review? |
Shawn Wilson | 19 | 2008 | $1.90 Add | |
From ![]() Can Movements “Move” Online?Online Activism, Canadian Women's Movements and the Case of Parl-L |
L. Pauline Rankin; Richard Nimijean | 19 | 2008 | $1.90 Add | |
From ![]() Canada’s New Carscape:Town and Country Remade From: Car Nation |
1912-1930. Analyzes the spread of the car in popularity and the freedom it represented to Canadians as you could now travel across the country, the changes to cities because of the car, road … | Dimitry Anastakis | 17 | 2008 | $1.70 Add |
From ![]() Canadian Motordom in Depression and WarFrom: Car Nation |
1930-1945. Looks at the downturn for the auto industry during the Great Depression, the unionization of the industry, and the effect of WWII on the auto industry. Specifically uses the life of … | Dimitry Anastakis | 17 | 2008 | $1.70 Add |
![]() Captured HeartsNew Brunswick's War Brides |
Imagine you’re a young woman caught up in the ugly reality of war. You meet and fall in love with a young soldier from a foreign country. You marry and your world is upended: when the war … | Melynda Jarratt | 148 | 2008 | View |
![]() Car NationAn Illustrated History of Canada's Transformation Behind the Wheel |
Canadians fell in love with the car at first glance. They were scared by it too, and by its potential. Canada was quick to become a car nation, as the automobile was enthusiastically adopted by … | Dimitry Anastakis | 96 | 2008 | View |
From ![]() Chapter FiveThe Darker Side From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Five explores the darker side of the war bride experience, as many of these women and their children experienced less than ideal lives after their arrival in New Brunswick. Focusing on … | Melynda Jarratt | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() Chapter FourContinental War Brides From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Four examines the experience of the war bride who came from the continent. Unlike their British counterparts, these brides from France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands had … | Melynda Jarratt | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |