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  • Strengthening the Canadian Armed Forces through Diversity and Inclusion

    Edited by Alistair Edgar, Rupinder Mangat, Bessma Momani ...
    Series series UTP Insights
    The Canadian Armed Forces has not always embraced diversity and inclusion, but its future depends on it. As the country’s demographic makeup changes, its military must adapt to a new multicultural reality and diminishing pools of people from which it can recruit. Canada’s population is increasingly urbanized, immigrant, and not necessarily Christian, white, or bilingual. To attract and retain CAF ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Sustainable Development Goal 16 and the Global Governance of Violence

    Critical Reflections on the Uncertain Future of Peace

    Edited by Timothy Donais, Alistair D. Edgar, Kirsten Van Houten ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    This book brings together a diverse range of scholars and practitioners working at the nexus of peace and development to reflect, at the mid-way point of the Sustainable Development Goals implementation period, what impact Goal 16 has made, or may yet make, toward reducing violence in ‘all its forms.’Adopted in 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals include 17 objectives designed to shape and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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    Juicy Chaos: La Tomatina - A Deliciously Messy Tradition

    by Edgar Compton ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 35 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the vibrant streets of Bunol, Spain, where the annual La Tomatina festival unfolds in a riot of red and savory fun. Discover the fascinating history behind this quirky tradition, dating back to the mid-20th century. From the origins of why ripe tomatoes are hurled at cheering crowds to the rules and customs that govern this chaotic event, ... Read more

    $4.33 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • State Building

    Governance and World Order in the 21st Century

    by Francis Fukuyama ...
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  • Understanding Development

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  • Key Concepts in Military Ethics

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    Can war be morally justified? What is the philosophy behind armed conflict? How do you conduct an ethical war? And what guides military action as the nature of conflict changes over time?Based on a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) designed for both military personnel and non-specialists across the globe, Key Concepts in Military Ethics is structured as a series of 'mini-chapters' that cover a ... Read more

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  • Peaceland

    Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention

    by Séverine Autesserre ...
    Series series Problems of International Politics
    This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ethnographic research in conflict zones around the world, it demonstrates that everyday elements - such as the expatriates' social habits and usual approaches to understanding their areas of operation - strongly influence peacebuilding effectiveness. ... Read more

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  • Take Back The Fight

    Organizing Feminism for the Digital Age

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    Two decades of neoliberalism have destroyed a structured, pan-regional feminist movement in Canada. As a result, new generations of feminists have come to age without ever seeing the force that an organized social movement can have in democratic society. They have never benefited from the knowledge, the debates, the actions, the mass mobilizations or the leadership that all accompany a social ... Read more

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  • The Future Of Security Sector Reform

    by Mark Sedra ...
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  • Race and Education

    Reproducing White Supremacy in Britain

    by Kalwant Bhopal ...
    Series series Pelican Books
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  • Racism in the Canadian University

    Demanding Social Justice, Inclusion, and Equity

    Edited by Frances Henry, Carol Tator ...
    The mission statements and recruitment campaigns for modern Canadian universities promote diverse and enlightened communities. Racism in the Canadian University questions this idea by examining the ways in which the institutional culture of the academy privileges Whiteness and Anglo-Eurocentric ways of knowing. Often denied and dismissed in practice as well as policy, the various forms of racism ... Read more

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