2008

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Marx, Productive Forces, and History

Marx, Productive Forces, and History

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Marx wants to show us that it is the productive forces that have developed out of our passionate engagements with each other and the world (of nature) that are at the heart of "actual … 18 $2.34 Add
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Merit as the Essential Mandate: Repositioning the PSC: 1993-2008

Merit as the Essential Mandate: Repositioning the PSC: 1993-2008

From: Defending a Contested Ideal

Throughout the 1990s, the Public Service Commission itself sought to adapt to a changing context: it progressively revamped its approach to delegation, placing greater emphasis on respect for … ; 41 $4.10 Add
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Methodologies for Girl Talk

Methodologies for Girl Talk

From: The Mean Girl Motive

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Modern Mannish Maidens

Modern Mannish Maidens

From: Immodest and Sensational

1890-1920. Looks at the media take on women playing sports in the 1890s. Looks at the development of more prevalent women athletes and women’s team sports in Canadian including tennis, … 14 $1.40 Add
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Modernizing the 'Indian': Literary Constructions of the Native in Selected Novels by Thomas King

Modernizing the ‘Indian’: Literary Constructions of the Native in Selected Novels by Thomas King

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

In order to demonstrate the extent to which the literary construction of the Native in King’s work has helped to break up stereotypes and indeed to create a new literary image of the … ; 24 $2.40 Add
More Lost Massey Lectures

More Lost Massey Lectures

Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers

The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the … 417 View
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Métis Scholarship in the 21st Century: Life on the Periphery

Métis Scholarship in the 21st Century: Life on the Periphery

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Consideration for a research subject’s gender, culture, religion, mental capacity, and social structure are paramount in research. Métis researchers often do not have the luxury of … 12 $1.20 Add
Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Exploring Kant, Hegel, and Marx

Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History provides a strikingly original reading of key texts in the philosophy of history by Kant, Hegel, and Marx, as well as strong arguments for why these … 185 View
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Mutual Recognition and the Challenge of Unfamiliar Familiarities

Mutual Recognition and the Challenge of Unfamiliar Familiarities

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

In trying to understand our world as "multicultural," we must think through and with the coexistence of many different independent cultures sharing a common space or territory. While it … 18 $2.34 Add
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My Nigerian Prison Experience

My Nigerian Prison Experience

From: Colonial Systems of Control

I, Clever Akporherhe, stayed in Kirikin medium security prison for a period of one year and six months. On the day of my admission I became seriously sick. I complained to the officer or warden, … 4 $0.40 Add
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My Story

My Story

From: Colonial Systems of Control

This system does not have an agenda for reformation or rehabilitation. It is a system of practical exploitation and subjugation through constant pressure. The threat under law has a hidden … 10 $1.00 Add
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Myth and Meaning

Myth and Meaning

From: More Lost Massey Lectures

In this chapter, Lévi-Strauss explores the structural parallels between mythical thought and modern science, tracing how seventeenth-century separation between the two traditions is … 44 $4.40 Add
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Nigerian Penal Interactions

Nigerian Penal Interactions

From: Colonial Systems of Control

The reflections presented in this chapter emerge from a daily journal I kept during my time as a community organizer and activist inside Nigerian prisons. The experiences I had were inundated … 50 $5.00 Add
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Nigerian Women in Prison: Hostages in Law

Nigerian Women in Prison: Hostages in Law

From: Colonial Systems of Control

The Daniel case problematizes the common-sense equation between crime and punishment, and demonstrates that what is considered “criminal” is situational and culturally specific. In … 22 $2.20 Add
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Further Reading

Further Reading

From: More Lost Massey Lectures

This "chapter" includes reccomended readings. 8 $0.80 Add