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  • Renegotiating Community

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Global Contexts

    Modifié par William D. Coleman, Diana Brydon ...
    Collections series Globalization and Autonomy
    Both as a concept and a set of social relationships, community is central to contemporary debates about globalization. Faced with finding a livable response to globalization, many communities are renegotiating their identities and functions and, in some instances, entirely new communities are being formed. Yet there is no clear consensus on why community matters or on how globalization affects ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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  • Because We Say So

    par Noam Chomsky ...
    Collections series City Lights Open Media
    "Chomsky is a global phenomenon . . . perhaps the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet."—New York Times Book Review"Unwavering political contrarian Noam Chomsky smart-bombs the US military's global Interventions. Shock and awe!"—Vanity FairBecause We Say So presents more than thirty concise, forceful commentaries on US politics and global power. Written between 2011 and 2015, ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Global Information Society

    Technology, Knowledge, and Mobility

    Collections series Human Geography in the Twenty-First Century: Issues and Applications
    We have been living and working in the information society for decades, yet still we struggle to understand and keep up in the face of its constant flux and vast scope. In this unique interdisciplinary text, three scholars at the forefront of this dynamic field provide a clear conceptual framework and interpretation of the global information society. They explain the three pillars of the ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

  • The Supreme Court

    A C-SPAN Book Featuring the Justices in their Own Words

    par C-SPAN ...
    The Supreme Court grew out of a unique opportunity to interview all nine sitting Supreme Court Justices plus retired Justice O'Connor for a documentary on the Supreme Court. Through Brian Lamb and Susan Swain's interviews with our country's most influential judges, the book offers portraits of the Justices that introduces readers to the closed world of the Supreme Court, and what's it's really ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Immigrant Exclusion and Insecurity in Africa

    Coethnic Strangers

    par Claire L. Adida ...
    This book explores the diverse immigrant experiences in urban West Africa, where some groups integrate seamlessly while others face exclusion and violence. It shows, counterintuitively, that cultural similarities between immigrants and their hosts do not help immigrant integration and may, in fact, disrupt it. This book is one of the first to describe and explain in a systematic way immigrant ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • A Social History of Women in Ireland, 1870–1970

    An Exploration of the Changing Role and Status of Women in Irish Society

    A Social History of Women in Ireland is an important and overdue book that explores the role and status of women in Ireland from 1870 until 1970, looking at politics, sociology, marriage patterns, religion, education and work among other topics. It provides a vital missing piece in the jigsaw of modern Irish history. Using a combination of primary research and published works, A Social History of ... En savoir plus

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  • Understanding Cairo

    The Logic of a City Out of Control

    par David Sims ...
    This book moves beyond superficial generalizations about Cairo as a chaotic metropolis in the developing world into an analysis of the ways the city's eighteen million inhabitants have, in the face of a largely neglectful government, built and shaped their own city. Using a wealth of recent studies on Greater Cairo and a deep reading of informal urban processes, the city and its recent history are ... En savoir plus

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  • Ethnicity, Class, and Nationalism

    Caribbean and Extra-Caribbean Dimensions

    Collections series Caribbean Studies
    Celebrants of an ever-emerging "globalization" fly the banner of free trade, the mass marketization of once faltering economies, and rising economic and social standards for all. Many opponents to globalization rightfully point out that borders still exist largely for the purposes of keeping one "commodity" in its place: the labor commodity or, the more familiar, immigrant. Arguments of this type ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

  • Globalization and Urbanization

    The Global Urban Ecosystem

    Collections series Globalization
    During the past decade, the world reached the point of becoming more urban than not, as the majority of people on the planet now live not in small towns or villages but in provincial, national, and global cities. Scholars have long been fascinated by so-called global cities, world cities, and the urban engines of the global economy. James H. Spencer argues, however, that such an emphasis misses ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Rural America in a Globalizing World

    Problems and Prospects for the 2010's

    Collections series Rural Studies
    This fourth Rural Sociological Society decennial volume provides advanced policy scholarship on rural North America during the 2010’s, closely reflecting upon the increasingly global nature of social, cultural, and economic forces and the impact of neoliberal ideology upon policy, politics, and power in rural areas.The chapters in this volume represent the expertise of an influential group of ... En savoir plus

    $50.99 CAD

  • Urban Systems Development in Central Canada

    Selected Papers

    Modifié par Larry Bourne, Ross MacKinnon ...
    Collections series Heritage
    This anthology of research is divided into five sections: definition of the urban system, structural characteristics, distribution of urban growth, transportation networks and interaction between cities, and the impact of growth on urban behaviour and the rural economy. Each section is preceded by the editors' comments. This is an excellent general reference on urbanization in Canada; it ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • Governance and the Depoliticisation of Development

    Modifié par Wil Hout, Richard Robison ...
    Collections series Routledge/GARNET series
    This book is about the way ‘governance’ has become the new orthodoxy of development, following earlier failed attempts at building working market economies through policy reform in developing countries.Considering how its proponents define ‘good governance’, the contributors to this volume assess why programmes of governance building in developing countries have proven to be no less problematic ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD