2016

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The March to Statehood

The March to Statehood

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter continues to explore the history of French-speaking/descended settlements in North America, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Mighty Tool of Public Narrative

The Mighty Tool of Public Narrative

The Myth of Apathy with Renee Lertzman

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

What if the lack of involvement in climate change has come about because this care and concern is not expressed or acknowledged? If we presume there is a surplus of care and concern and a desire … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Mighty Tool of Public Narrative

The Mighty Tool of Public Narrative

Psychic Numbing with Paul Slovic

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

When numbers soar, our consistency with basic values and concerns collapses. Most people are caring and highly responsive when they hear of an individual’s desperate plight, yet are numbly … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Myths of Judicial Activism

The Myths of Judicial Activism

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Examination of implicit assumptions made by those who accuse the Supreme Court of engaging in judicial activism. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Myths of Right Answers

The Myths of Right Answers

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Discussion of the conventional theories of judicial review and critique of the idea that judges will reliably reach right answers that are consistent with democracy. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Need for Scientific Literacy in the Legal Community

The Need for Scientific Literacy in the Legal Community

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Introduces the book by discussing the need for scientific literacy in the legal community, and the important role that science can play in the courtroom. 9 $0.90 Add
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The New City Hall Saga 1955-1972

The New City Hall Saga 1955-1972

From: Their Town

Hamilton, ON. 1950s, 1960s, 1970s. City Hall. Development of the community. Business over other People. 8 $0.80 Add
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The “Next Year” Province

The “Next Year” Province

Canadian Dimension and Saskatchewan

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Canadian Dimension and Saskatchewan 6 $0.60 Add
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The Nobility and the Bourgeoisie

The Nobility and the Bourgeoisie

A Counterrevolutionary Symbiosis

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

After its traumatic experiences of 1848 and 1871 — respectively “the crazy year” and the annus horribilis of the Paris Commune — the bourgeoisie ceases to be revolutionary … 20 $2.00 Add
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The OECD's War on Offshore Tax Evasion 1996-2014

The OECD’s War on Offshore Tax Evasion 1996-2014

From: International Tax Evasion in the Global Information Age

Examination of the relationship between exchange of information mechanisms and the goals of international tax law in addressing the threat of tax havens and preferential tax regimes. ; 45 $4.50 Add
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The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records

The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records

From: Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age 2/e

Analysis of the effect on privacy from increased access to digital information. 27 $2.70 Add
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The Personal Dimension

The Personal Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

The hard work CD and its contributors have done over five decades exploring the personal dimension has been as important as any revolution or specific issue covered by the magazine. The … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Physics of Creation

The Physics of Creation

From: The Biology of Wonder

In this chapter, Weber examines how complex natural patterns reveal the interrelated nature of life and the anorganic environment. 18 $1.80 Add
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The Police and the Politics of Overstating Harm

The Police and the Politics of Overstating Harm

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

This chapter examines the expression of overstating harm in which the police are called or the state is invoked in matters where Conflict is misrepresented as Abuse. In trying to understand how … 36 $1.08 Add
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The Political Economy of International Labour Migration

The Political Economy of International Labour Migration

From: Agrarian Change, Migration and Development

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