2008
Showing 81–96 of 137 results
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From ![]() Protecting the Human Rights of People with Mental Health Disabilities in African Prisons |
It has been argued that the mentally ill are victims of two failed public policies: the failure of public officials to ensure an effective mental health system, and an overly ambitious criminal … | Uju Agomoh | 23 | 2008 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Pushing the BoundariesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Looks at an analysis of women’s sports columnists in the 1930s and the women writers who defeneded women’s sports and female athletes | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Race, Class and GenderFrom: The Mean Girl Motive |
Nicole E.R. Landry | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Real Universality as a Challenge to the Cosmopolitan Ideal |
Through Kant’s idea that the intelligibility of the historical process as a whole should be grasped as revealing a "secret plan of Nature," he actually betrays, if not disdain … | Réal Fillion | 19 | 2008 | $2.47 Add |
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From ![]() Reflections of Oral Traditions in Contemporary Native Writing: Ruby Slipperjack’s Honour The Sun |
The purpose of this paper is to introduce the reader to the world of oral traditions in a contemporary Native literary text, using Honour the Sun by Ruby Slipperjack as an example. As a result of … | Katarzyna Juchnowicz | 17 | 2008 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Resistance MovementFrom: Tar Sands Showdown |
Chapter 7 discusses the building of a social movement of resistance against the massive and rapid development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) campaign networks: the various … | Tony Clarke | 35 | 2008 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Responding to the Needs of Post-secondary Aboriginal Education: The Development of the Indigenous Leadership and Community Development Program |
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 … | Barbara Walberg | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Rethinking the CSC: Gordon, Heeney and Glassco: 1945-1967 |
The Civil Service Commission always had an important role to play in creating a public service that was staffed efficiently and effectively, protected from unwelcome political interference, and … | Ken Rasmussen; Luc Juillet | 23 | 2008 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Section 1 Theoretical and Structural Perspectives World Politics, The Alter-Globalization Movement and The Question of Democracy |
Marc G. Doucet | 18 | 2008 | $1.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Section 11 Case Studies of Social Movements “Blairmore Expects This Day Every Wage Earner To Do His Duty”Depression Relief and the Radical Administration of Blairmore Alberta, 1933-1936 |
Kyle R. Franz | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add | |
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From ![]() Section 111 The Activist’s Perspective Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples |
Laurie Arron | 8 | 2008 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Social Movement LearningA Catalyst for Action |
Donna M. Chovanec; Elizabeth A. Lange; Lee C. Ellis | 17 | 2008 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Social UpheavalFrom: Tar Sands Showdown |
Chapter 6 discusses the many ways in which the development of the tar sands has become a caldron that is brewing with social conflicts and tensions: (a) social conflicts: ranging from the … | Tony Clarke | 39 | 2008 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() Stolen Sisters’: Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women as Represented in Canadian Films |
In spite of cautious improvements, the situation of many Aboriginal women face is still appalling, and the report reveals cases of sexually assaulted, missing, and/or brutally murdered Aboriginal … | Kerstin Knopf | 36 | 2008 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Struggling to Defend Political Neutrality: 1979-2006 |
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 … | Ken Rasmussen; Luc Juillet | 28 | 2008 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Sweetheart HeroinesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
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 … | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |











