2016
Showing 529–544 of 724 results
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From ![]() Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open MindsMistakes Were Made (But Not By Me) with Carol Tavris |
The brain is designed with blind spots, optical and psychological, and one of its cleverest tricks is to confer on us the comforting delusion that we, personally, do not have any. In a sense, … | James Hoggan | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open MindsMorality Binds and Blinds with Jonathan Haidt |
Ingrained, tribal behaviors can bind and blind us, and shut down open-minded thinking. Looking at the dynamic of polarization from the point of view of tribes and teams is enlightening and useful … | James Hoggan | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open MindsWhy We Want to be Misled with Dan Kahan |
Group values impact risk perceptions and how our interpretation of scientific evidence is shaped by our cultural affiliations. Cultural cognition describes the tendency of individuals to conform … | James Hoggan | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Social Inclusion |
Dennis Raphael | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add | |
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From ![]() Social Networking and Cyber Research Undermining the Jury System |
Analysis of the effect of juror social networking and cyber research on the validity of jury verdicts. | Karen Eltis | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Socialism and Democratization |
The elite tries to exorcize the proletarian threat not only by using the “stick” of bloody repression but also the “carrot” of social legislation and political reforms. … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Some Doctors Weigh In — 2013From: The Right to Die |
The medical community has long had mixed feelings about assisted death. Some doctors claim that helping a patient die is a violation of the Hippocratic injunction to “do no harm,” … | Gary Bauslaugh | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |
![]() Songs Upon the RiversThe Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific |
“A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 448 | 2016 | View |
![]() SOSAlternatives to Capitalism |
Financial collapse and crisis; disgust at bankers’ greed; the devastating effects of yawning inequality: all these and more have led to widespread dissatisfaction and disenchantment with … | Richard Swift | 190 | 2016 | View |
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From ![]() Sources of Criminal ProcedureFrom: Criminal Procedure 3/e |
Discussion of the constitutional, statutory and common law sources of police investigative powers and of pre-trial and trial procedure. | Steve Coughlan | 28 | 2016 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Sources of hopelife before capitalism From: SOS |
Chapter 1 explores what life was like before Capitalism, discussing the rise of capitalism, human happiness, Anthropology, hunter-gatherers and primitive communism, the commons, pre-capitalist … | Richard Swift | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Sources of Jurisdiction and Control |
Exploration of legislation, Crown ownership, Aboriginal rights, and territorial powers as sources of jurisdiction and control over public lands and resources. | Alastair R. Lucas; Arlene J. Kwasniak; Elaine L. Hughes | 36 | 2016 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Spring: The Greening Season |
Spring usually begins as a tug-of-war with winter. Just when we think warmer weather is here to stay, we are hit with another blast of cold and snow. However, the change of season is always … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 62 | 2016 | $6.20 Add |
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From ![]() Standing Against Canadian LawNaming Omissions of Race, Culture and Gender From: Gender, Law & Justice |
Patricia Monture | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add | |
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From ![]() State socialismFrom: SOS |
Chapter 3 focuses on state Socialism, discussing its roots in the 19th century, the relationship between communism and social democracy, a comparison of two social democracies (François … | Richard Swift | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Statistics |
Discusses statistics, focusing on data, statistical inference and practical versus statistical significance. Certain significant cases, such as McCleskey v Kemp and State v Soto are touched upon. | Alison Weir | 23 | 2016 | $2.30 Add |















