2008

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Ecological Nightmare

From: Tar Sands Showdown

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This chapter discusses the multiple forms of environmental damage caused by the massive development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) global warming: the emergence of the tar … 41 $4.10 Add
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Hegel, The Particularity of Conflicts, and the Spaces of "Reason-ability"

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

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Hegel wants to show that history is not a cold, anonymous process that simply sweeps up human lives and never looks back. Indeed, his philosophy of history is primarily concerned with the … 17 $2.21 Add
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My Nigerian Prison Experience

From: Colonial Systems of Control

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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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Race, Class and Gender

From: The Mean Girl Motive

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Relational Accountability

From: Research is Ceremony

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Responding to the Needs of Post-secondary Aboriginal Education: The Development of the Indigenous Leadership and Community Development Program

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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Aboriginal peoples in Canada are presently engaged in a process of decolonization, in the restructuring of their societies through self-government and in the reaffirmation of their knowledge and … 20 $2.00 Add
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Struggling to Defend Political Neutrality: 1979-2006

From: Defending a Contested Ideal

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This chapter will recount the debates of the last few decades about the principle of the political neutrality of the public service and the events that challenged the traditional norms and … 28 $2.80 Add
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Sweetheart Heroines

From: Immodest and Sensational

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1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Dictionary of Homophobia: F

Publisher's note, Preface to the Original Edition, Editor's Preface To the English-Language Edition, Introduction, The Anti-Anthology, Table of Entries, Contributors

From: The Dictionary of Homophobia

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Family (Phillipe Masanet); Far Right, the (Michael Sibalis); Fascism (Florence Tamagne); Favorites (Laurent Avezou); Feminism (France) (Liliane Kandel and Claudie Lesselier); Film. See Cinema; … 51 $2.55 Add
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Articulating an Indigenous Research Paradigm

From: Research is Ceremony

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Conclusion

From: Captured Hearts

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The conclusion reflects on the lives these women made for themselves in their adopted home of New Brunswick. This chapter highlights the communities, work, and support these women created and … 5 $0.50 Add
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Cars, Canadians and the Twenty-first Century

From: Car Nation

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Looks at the interconnectedness of the car to the great political, environmental and economic questions of our time as a testament to the automobile’s continuing centrality in both our … 8 $0.80 Add
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Favourite Daughters and Competing Mothers

From: Immodest and Sensational

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Examines some of the most accomplished female athletes of the 1950s 12 $1.20 Add
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Implications of Girl Talk

From: The Mean Girl Motive

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Marx, Productive Forces, and History

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

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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