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115 produkter
Leisure Ethic
The End of Work and a Return to Virtue
Häftad, 2026
338 kr
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After a century of warnings, the 500-year reign of the work ethic is over. The work ethic has shaped our character, given purpose to our lives, and driven civilization forward. Now, as technology replaces human labour, we are faced with a profound dilemma; this crisis will leave us in a deep …
Red Alert
The Future of the RCMP
Av Kent Roach
Häftad, 2026
275 kr
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Red Alert is a timely exploration of a national institution that has lurched from crisis to crisis. Once a mainstay of the nation’s image, the future of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has become increasingly uncertain with Alberta and British Columbia proposing the establishment of …
Water on Wall Street
Human Rights, Pricing, and Trading
Av Marcel Boyer, Maria Kouyoumijian
Häftad, 2026
338 kr
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In 2010, the United Nations declared access to clean drinking water a human right. Yet billions still face scarcity while water is wasted, polluted, and undervalued. Water on Wall Street confronts this paradox with clarity and urgency.Arguing that water must be treated as both a right and a …
Sleeping Giant Awakens
Genocide, Indian Residential Schools, and the Challenge of Conciliation
Häftad, 2027
378 kr
Kommande
For over a century, Canada's Indian Residential Schools (IRS) system targeted Indigenous communities through the forcible removal of their children. The Sleeping Giant Awakens brings together two decades of archival research, legal analysis, interviews, and Survivor testimony to understand how …
Hockey Divides
White Working-Class Masculinity and a Canadian Icon
Inbunden, 2027
273 kr
Kommande
Hockey holds an important place in the Canadian imagination, thought to communicate quintessential stories about what Canada is and how it came into being. Within the hockey imaginary, Canadian hockey celebrity Don Cherry has loomed large. During his decades on Canadian public airwaves, he …
Adapting in the Dust
Lessons Learned from Canada's War in Afghanistan
Häftad, 2016
285 kr
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Canada’s six-year military mission in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province was one of the most intense and challenging moments in Canadian foreign affairs since the Korean War. A complex war fought in an inhospitable environment, the Afghanistan mission tested the mettle not just of Canada’s soldiers …
Economics in the Twenty-First Century
A Critical Perspective
Av Robert Chernomas, Ian Hudson
E-bok, 2016
420 kr
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Economics has always been nicknamed the “dismal science,” but today the field seems a little more dismal than usual as governments, social movements, and even students complain that the discipline is failing to make sense of the major economic problems of the day.In Economics in the Twenty-First …
Economics in the Twenty-First Century
A Critical Perspective
Av Robert Chernomas, Ian Hudson
E-bok, 2016
420 kr
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Economics has always been nicknamed the “dismal science,” but today the field seems a little more dismal than usual as governments, social movements, and even students complain that the discipline is failing to make sense of the major economic problems of the day.In Economics in the Twenty-First …
After the New Atheist Debate
Av Phil Ryan
E-bok, 2014
408 kr
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The first decade of the twenty-first century saw a number of best-selling books which not only challenged the existence of god, but claimed that religious faith was dangerous and immoral. The New Atheists, as writers such as Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett have …
After the New Atheist Debate
Av Phil Ryan
E-bok, 2014
408 kr
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The first decade of the twenty-first century saw a number of best-selling books which not only challenged the existence of god, but claimed that religious faith was dangerous and immoral. The New Atheists, as writers such as Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett have …
World Won't Wait
Why Canada Needs to Rethink Its International Policies
E-bok, 2016
399 kr
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The need for an ambitious and forward-looking Canadian international strategy has never been greater. The worldwide changes that jeopardize Canadian security and prosperity are profound, ranging from the globalization of commerce, crime, and political extremism to the impact of climate change on …
World Won't Wait
Why Canada Needs to Rethink Its International Policies
E-bok, 2016
408 kr
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The need for an ambitious and forward-looking Canadian international strategy has never been greater. The worldwide changes that jeopardize Canadian security and prosperity are profound, ranging from the globalization of commerce, crime, and political extremism to the impact of climate change on …
Gentrifier
Av John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
408 kr
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Gentrifier opens up a new conversation about gentrification, one that goes beyond the statistics and the clichés, and examines different sides of a controversial, deeply personal issue. In this lively yet rigorous book, John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch, and Marc Lamont Hill take a close look at …
Gentrifier
Av John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
408 kr
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Gentrifier opens up a new conversation about gentrification, one that goes beyond the statistics and the clichés, and examines different sides of a controversial, deeply personal issue. In this lively yet rigorous book, John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch, and Marc Lamont Hill take a close look at …
Growing a Sustainable City?
The Question of Urban Agriculture
Av Christina D. Rosan, Hamil Pearsall
E-bok, 2017
408 kr
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Urban agriculture offers promising solutions to many different urban problems, such as blighted vacant lots, food insecurity, storm water runoff, and unemployment. These objectives connect to many cities’ broader goal of "sustainability," but tensions among stakeholders have started to emerge in …
Growing a Sustainable City?
The Question of Urban Agriculture
Av Christina D. Rosan, Hamil Pearsall
E-bok, 2017
408 kr
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Urban agriculture offers promising solutions to many different urban problems, such as blighted vacant lots, food insecurity, storm water runoff, and unemployment. These objectives connect to many cities’ broader goal of "sustainability," but tensions among stakeholders have started to emerge in …
Arab Dawn
Arab Youth and the Demographic Dividend They Will Bring
E-bok, 2015
391 kr
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In the West, news about the Middle East is dominated by an endless stream of reports and commentary about civil war, sectarian violence, religious extremism, and economic stagnation. But do they tell the full story? For instance, who knew that university enrolment in the war-torn Palestinian …
Arab Dawn
Arab Youth and the Demographic Dividend They Will Bring
E-bok, 2015
391 kr
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In the West, news about the Middle East is dominated by an endless stream of reports and commentary about civil war, sectarian violence, religious extremism, and economic stagnation. But do they tell the full story? For instance, who knew that university enrolment in the war-torn Palestinian …
Inequality Trap
Fighting Capitalism Instead of Poverty
E-bok, 2015
505 kr
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US President Barack Obama has called economic inequality the “defining issue of our time.” It has inspired the “Occupy” movements, made a French economist into a global celebrity, and given us a new expression – the “one percent.” But is our preoccupation with inequality really justified? Or …
Inequality Trap
Fighting Capitalism Instead of Poverty
E-bok, 2015
505 kr
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US President Barack Obama has called economic inequality the “defining issue of our time.” It has inspired the “Occupy” movements, made a French economist into a global celebrity, and given us a new expression – the “one percent.” But is our preoccupation with inequality really justified? Or …
Economics in the Twenty-First Century
A Critical Perspective
Av Robert Chernomas, Ian Hudson
Häftad, 2016
326 kr
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Economics has always been nicknamed the “dismal science,” but today the field seems a little more dismal than usual as governments, social movements, and even students complain that the discipline is failing to make sense of the major economic problems of the day.In Economics in the Twenty-First …
After the New Atheist Debate
Av Phil Ryan
Häftad, 2014
319 kr
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The first decade of the twenty-first century saw a number of best-selling books which not only challenged the existence of god, but claimed that religious faith was dangerous and immoral. The New Atheists, as writers such as Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett have …
World Won't Wait
Why Canada Needs to Rethink Its International Policies
Häftad, 2015
316 kr
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The need for an ambitious and forward-looking Canadian international strategy has never been greater. The worldwide changes that jeopardize Canadian security and prosperity are profound, ranging from the globalization of commerce, crime, and political extremism to the impact of climate change on …
Gentrifier
Av John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
316 kr
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Gentrifier opens up a new conversation about gentrification, one that goes beyond the statistics and the clichés, and examines different sides of a controversial, deeply personal issue. In this lively yet rigorous book, John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch, and Marc Lamont Hill take a close look at …
Growing a Sustainable City?
The Question of Urban Agriculture
Av Christina D. Rosan, Hamil Pearsall
Häftad, 2017
316 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Urban agriculture offers promising solutions to many different urban problems, such as blighted vacant lots, food insecurity, storm water runoff, and unemployment. These objectives connect to many cities’ broader goal of "sustainability," but tensions among stakeholders have started to emerge in …
Arab Dawn
Arab Youth and the Demographic Dividend They Will Bring
Häftad, 2015
288 kr
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In the West, news about the Middle East is dominated by an endless stream of reports and commentary about civil war, sectarian violence, religious extremism, and economic stagnation. But do they tell the full story? For instance, who knew that university enrolment in the war-torn Palestinian …
Lessons of the Holocaust
Häftad, 2015
326 kr
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Although difficult to imagine, sixty years ago the Holocaust had practically no visibility in examinations of the Second World War. Yet today it is understood to be not only one of the defining moments of the twentieth century but also a touchstone in a quest for directions on how to avoid such …
Lessons of the Holocaust
E-bok, 2016
420 kr
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Although difficult to imagine, sixty years ago the Holocaust had practically no visibility in examinations of the Second World War. Yet today it is understood to be not only one of the defining moments of the twentieth century but also a touchstone in a quest for directions on how to avoid such …
Lessons of the Holocaust
E-bok, 2016
420 kr
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Although difficult to imagine, sixty years ago the Holocaust had practically no visibility in examinations of the Second World War. Yet today it is understood to be not only one of the defining moments of the twentieth century but also a touchstone in a quest for directions on how to avoid such …
Inequality Trap
Fighting Capitalism Instead of Poverty
Inbunden, 2015
415 kr
Lägg i varukorg
US President Barack Obama has called economic inequality the “defining issue of our time.” It has inspired the “Occupy” movements, made a French economist into a global celebrity, and given us a new expression – the “one percent.” But is our preoccupation with inequality really justified? Or …
