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'Terror to Evil-Doers'(1998) OLIVER, PETERThe history of the foundations of modern carceral institutions in Ontario. Drawing on a wide range of previously unexplored primary material, Oliver provides a narrative and interpretative account of the penal system in 19th-century Ontario.Vezava: Mehka82,03 € -
Whose Property?(1999) VOGT, ROYVogt shows that many diverse and contentious subjects - including aboriginal struggles, threats to the environment, and the distribution of power in the workplace - turn on the question of how property rights should be defined and distributed.Vezava: Mehka42,76 €
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Globalization and the Meaning of Canadian Life(2000) WATSON, WILLIAMGlobalization is not new: Canadians have some 400 years' experience of being dependent on economic events in other countries. Watson shows that economic integration leaves room for considerable diversity in national economics and social policies.Vezava: Mehka58,81 €
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In the Grip of Freedom(2000) BOUCOCK, CARYExamining the relationship between Weber's Sociology of Law and his interpretation of the structure and meaning of modern society, Boucock looks at Weber's thought in the context of developments in Canada since 1982.Vezava: Mehka53,45 €
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Durable Peace(2004)With Durable Peace, Taisier M. Ali and Robert O. Matthews have brought together leading scholars to discuss the experiences of ten African countries in recovering from violent civil war.Vezava: Mehka62,37 €
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Science and Ethics / La Science Et L'Ethique(2001)The papers from the 2000 symposium of the Royal Society of Canada explore the crucial relationship between science and ethics.Vezava: Mehka40,97 €
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Founding Fathers(2003) RUDIN, RONALD>Based largely upon the archival documents left behind by the lay and ecclesiastical leaders who organized the celebrations of Champlain and Laval, Ronald Rudin's study describes the complicated process of staging these spectacles.Vezava: Mehka64,15 €
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'Hang Onto These Words'(2005)In his testimony, David provides a rich description of the Witsuwit'en way of life as well as the injustices suffered at the hands of Indian agents and settlers.Vezava: Mehka73,83 €
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Rhetoric of the Decameron(2004) MIGIEL, MARILYNMigiel challenges readers to pay attention to Boccaccio's language and ultimately, Migiel contends, the stories of the Decameron suggest that as women become more empowered, the limitations on them, including the threat of violence, become more insistent.Vezava: Mehka55,24 €
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'Enough to Keep Them Alive'(2004) SHEWELL, HUGH E.Q.'Enough to Keep Them Alive' explores the history of the development and administration of social assistance policies on Indian reserves in Canada from confederation to the modern period, demonstrating a continuity of policy with roots in the pre-confederaVezava: Mehka67,72 €
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Modern Drama(2003)The contributors examine varied topics such as the analysis of periodicity; the articulation of social, political, and cultural production in theatre; the re-evaluation of texts, performances, and canons; and demonstrations of how interdisciplinarity inflVezava: Mehka64,15 €
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Brown Dog(2014) HARRISON, JIM"What Harrison does on every page of "Brown Dog" is have fun . . . not simply for the sake of delight but because he believes delight is as close to sublimity as humans can get. . . . The great project of life, he reminds us, is to sit still long enough tVezava: Mehka21,61 €
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Markets, Hierarchies and Networks(1991)This text presents a set of articles which attempt to answer basic questions on the co-ordination of social life by using models of markets, hierarchy and networks. These three models aim to provide a basis for the analysis of social life that transcendsVezava: Mehka105,00 €
