2008

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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
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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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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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Patriotism: Illusion or Reality?

Patriotism: Illusion or Reality?

From: Colonial Systems of Control

The epoch of political instability, chaos, ethnic rivalry, and the continued existence of colonial boundaries defining nations in West Africa gave birth to a period of armed insurgence and war in … 13 $1.30 Add
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Penal Abolitionist Theories and Ideologies

Penal Abolitionist Theories and Ideologies

From: Colonial Systems of Control

Two questions about the penal abolitionist perspective are whether it represents is a theory of crime and whether it can or does address the nature of crime. Here I will illustrate that penal … 40 $4.00 Add
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Penal Coloniality

Penal Coloniality

From: Colonial Systems of Control

Within contemporary African society and the diaspora there is an understanding that colonialism has transformed into neocolonialism. 38 $3.80 Add
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Popularity and Power

Popularity and Power

From: The Mean Girl Motive

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Preface

Preface

From: Tar Sands Showdown

Outlines the author’s fascination with the tar sands, the three trips that he has taken to them, why the third trip was exponential different due to the changes in Canada, outlines the … 6 $0.60 Add
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Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional

Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Kant’s understanding of hospitality raises a number of interesting questions. Although it is clear that his own definition considers the hospitality that we owe others to be conditional, … 8 $1.04 Add