2020

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Show me the Money
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Show me the Money

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 7 explores the financial underpinnings of government, where the money comes from, how budgets are drafted and approved and current trends in the Government Financial Management. ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Six: Cruising the North Atlantic

Six: Cruising the North Atlantic

From: The Imperilled Ocean

In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores stories about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In this chapter Trethewey tells the story of … 36 $3.60 Add
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Smart Cities as a Civic Leaders’ Survivor Game
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Smart Cities as a Civic Leaders’ Survivor Game

The Lure of Innovation in a Competitive World

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 1 explores what leads municipal governments to persue smart city projects, whether they are seen as a quick and easy fix to deeper underlying infrastructure and urban planning issues, and … 15 $1.50 Add
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So, You Want a Master?
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So, You Want a Master?

Psychoanalytic Considerations on the Intellectual’s Responsibility in Light of Traumatic Repetition

From: Spectres of Fascism

In this chapter the author employs logical principles extrapolated from psychoanalytic clinical practice to account for the ways in which the unconscious participates in the political realm. The … 22 $2.20 Add
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Social Gastronomy
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Social Gastronomy

Giving Food a Seat at the Table

From: Take Back the Tray

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Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change

Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change

From: Take Back the Fight

Chapter four, Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change, first unpacks what movement organizations are, looking at the campaign for maternity leave as a case study, and then … 18 $1.80 Add
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Socialist Feminism

Socialist Feminism

Two Approaches to Understanding Women's Work

From: Women and Work

This chapter explores socialist feminism in the nineteenth century, focusing on the intersection between social reproduction theory and its analysis of women’s unpaid work at home. 22 $2.20 Add
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Someday My Prince Will Come

Someday My Prince Will Come

Disney and the World Without Shadows

From: Disfigured

Chapter 4 focuses on Disney’s interpretation of fairy tales, discussing topics including ‘Disneyfication’ of well-known fairy tales,  elements of disability in Disney … 26 $2.60 Add
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Something Below Humanity

Something Below Humanity

The Beautiful and the Beastly

From: Disfigured

Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Sources of Criminal Procedure
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Sources of Criminal Procedure

From: Criminal Procedure, 4/e

Discussion of the constitutional, statutory and common law sources of police investigative powers and of pre-trial and trial procedure. 33 $6.60 Add
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Speaking Truth to Power

Speaking Truth to Power

From: Everyday Violence in the Lives of Youth

Topics in this chapter include a reassessing of the questions asked at the beginning of the book and further questions and avenues for growth in the future. ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
Spectres of Fascism
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Spectres of Fascism

Historical, Theoretical and International Perspectives

Concerns over the rise of fascism have been preoccupied with the Trump presidency and the Brexit vote in the UK, yet, globally, we are witnessing a turn towards anti-democratic and illiberal … 304 View
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Spineless Admiration

Spineless Admiration

On Anti-Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

The author details how nostalgia is regarded with suspicion from academic to widespread cultural use. Advocates of dismissing the past, and their perpective of the world as just and meritocratic … 19 $1.90 Add
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Spinning a Yarn
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Spinning a Yarn

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 9 explorers intra-governmental communications, how messages are drafted and shared and stumbling blocks to getting the message out. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Spousal Support on or After Divorce
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Spousal Support on or After Divorce

From: Canadian Family Law

Chapter 8 covers spousal support after divorce and includes topics such as the different types of support orders, and their enforcement. ; 161 $16.10 Add
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Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969
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Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969

From: Leading Progess

In this chapter, the author discusses how the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada emerged and changed along with Canada during its first fifty years, when major external and … 27 $2.70 Add