2009

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Local Governing and Local Democracy in British Columbia

Local Governing and Local Democracy in British Columbia

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Analysis of the development of local democracy and local governing in BC and prospects for reform. ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Lyceum Camp, Soerabaja

Lyceum Camp, Soerabaja

From: Bamboo Cage

This section of the diary details Wyse’s time at the Lyceum Camp in Soerabaja, on the island of Java. Here he found little solidarity among the prisoners; food was always in short supply, … 30 $3.00 Add
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Majoritarianism, Critical Mass, and Institutional Literacy

Majoritarianism, Critical Mass, and Institutional Literacy

From: You Must Be a Basketball Player

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Making Immigrant Workers

Making Immigrant Workers

From: Fight Back

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Malang Prison Camp

Malang Prison Camp

From: Bamboo Cage

This section of the diary covers Wyse’s time in Malang Prison Camp, where the prisoners were mistreated and abused by their captors, and suffered from malnutrition and disease. 24 $2.40 Add
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Marginalization and Wrongful Convictions

Marginalization and Wrongful Convictions

From: Manufacturing Guilt

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Meeting of Lieutenant David Buchan and Beothuk at Red Indian Lake

Meeting of Lieutenant David Buchan and Beothuk at Red Indian Lake

From: The Beothuk

This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of Lieutenant David Buchan in the early 19th century 5 $0.50 Add
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Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC

Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Analysis of historical injustices against persons of Asian and Aboriginal descent in BC, leading to an assessment of the current situation. 15 $1.50 Add
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New Era, Old Reality: The BC Legislature and Accountable Government

New Era, Old Reality: The BC Legislature and Accountable Government

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Review of representative and responsible government in BC and assessments of parliamentary reforms. 13 $1.30 Add
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New Rules for a New Game

New Rules for a New Game

The Challenge of Preserving Human Dignity in a Shadow War

From: Anti-Terrorism

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“No One Left To Speak Out”

“No One Left To Speak Out”

The USA PATRIOT Act and the Future of U.S. Social Movements

From: Anti-Terrorism

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Northern Offshore Oil and Gas Resources: Policy Challenges and Approaches

Northern Offshore Oil and Gas Resources: Policy Challenges and Approaches

From: Russia and the North

The aim of this chapter is to assess the place of offshore petroleum development in the context of overall Russian energy priorities and to examine the evolution of offshore policy and strategy … ; 21 $2.52 Add
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Not Tough Enough Skin?

Not Tough Enough Skin?

Resisting Paternalist Relations in Academe

From: Victim No More

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Oil and Gas Development in Russia and Northern Indigenous Peoples

Oil and Gas Development in Russia and Northern Indigenous Peoples

From: Russia and the North

This chapter discusses some of the current problems in the relationships between the northern indigenous peoples of Russia, oil and gas developers and governmental structures. These … 16 $1.92 Add
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Overview of Voting Behaviour Theories

From: Election

Examination of forces affecting voting behaviour according to the main theoretical pillars of voting research, particularly mobilization of constituents to vote and conversion of supporters of … 29 $2.90 Add
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Part 1 The Myth of Merit  The Mythical Meritocracy, or Is the Best Candidate Ever Simply the Best?

Part 1 The Myth of Merit The Mythical Meritocracy, or Is the Best Candidate Ever Simply the Best?

From: You Must Be a Basketball Player

This chapter debunks the myth of the meritocracy, the idea that employers should simply seek out the most qualified applicant for the position. This practice still results in people of colour … 12 $1.20 Add