Politics & Social Sciences

Since its publication, Criminology in Canada has been the preferred text among both students and educators. The experienced author team of Larry J. Siegel a...

This textbook seeks to apply ethical thinking to contemporary issues in the criminal justice system. It begins by reviewing the nature of ethics, its compet...

An excellent resource to teach, plan, and assess the Individual and Family Living course! Throughout the text, students explore how to meet basic needs, rel...

Becoming a Solution Detective is a practical, how-to guide for therapists, counselors, social workers, psychologists, nurses, and other professionals who ...

Women's Liberation : A Toss Of Silk -- Hot Buttons, Charged Topics -- Dual Oppression : Harassment And Rape -- Wounds Against Society : Violence Against Wom...

This definitive and thorough exploration of the causes and course of the Vietnamese Revolution of August 1945 provides new insights from hitherto unexploit...

With the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), commentators began to situate the evolution of the status of childre...

The Mountie may be one of Canada's best-known national symbols, yet much of the post-nineteenth century history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police remain...

Elements of Sociology: A Critical Canadian Introduction has become a cornerstone of Oxford's domestic sociology list. The first edition, published in 2007, ...

What did God create on the 6th day? Who was hidden in a well covered with corn? All kinds of fill-in-the-blank and matching questions, challenging word puzz...

Public Administration in Canada: Brief Edition is an invaluable reference text for both instructors and students. This text offers the reader an appreciatio...

Optimistic About America’s Future?Don’t Be. In his giant New York Times bestseller, America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It, Mark Steyn predi...

This book exposes and examines how Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance plans combined with widespread business practices and fraud create inequ...

Political Altruism And The Solidarity Movement / Florence Passy -- Do Unto Others / Charles Tilly -- Dynamics Of Commitment In The Sector Known As Solidarit...

Canada: Face of a Nation provides intriguing analyses of the people and events that have shaped Canada's past 100 years. Students are guided in developing e...

Karen Armstrong explains how to practise the religion of compassion that her last books have preached.In November 2009 Armstrong and TED launched The Charte...

In Karin Baine's latest Harlequin Medical Romance, starting over in the Scottish Highlands gives a veterinary nurse the fresh start she craved, as well as a...

Beginning with a focus on the ethical foundations of caregiving in health and expanding towards problems of ethics and justice implicated in a range of issu...

"Anyone who has had their life completely gutted and rewired will adore this family story. Bradbury's dark humour and gloriously upbeat voice makes it the p...

Global Warming: The Hard Science presents a comprehensive, qualitatively rigorous, and critical discussion of the science underlying the global warming issu...

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This new book brings together leading scholars from around the world to provide an international and interdisciplinary overview of twentieth-century devel...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the pu...

The State of the Union is no ordinary speech on at least two accounts: it is a fundamental statement of how a president approaches current policy debates, a...

The 10% Concept -- Plan -- Delegate -- Give Instructions -- Get Cooperation -- Solve Problems -- Staff -- Train -- Motivate -- Counsel -- Improve -- Handle ...

This book is unlike any other. Poverty and Policy in Canada provides a unique, interdisciplinary perspective on poverty and its importance to the health and...

Reviving The Invisible Hand Is An Uncompromising Call For A Global Return To A Classical Liberal Economic Order, Free Of Interference From Governments And I...

Our Social World, Third Edition, Media Update is truly a coherent essay that inspires students to develop their sociological imaginations, to see the world...

In an environment where increasing amounts of information (and fake news) flood the internet on websites and social media, the information professional's jo...

Book byCategories: Politics & Social SciencesPolitics & Government

Electoral Shocks: The Volatile Voter In A Turbulent World Offers A Novel Perspective On British Elections, Focusing On The Role Of Electoral Shocks In The C...

Emil Fackenheim, now retired from the University of Toronto, is one of Canada's most influential and internationally recognized philosophers. Bringing toge...

This Work Analyzes Events Surrounding The Yokohama Incident (1942-1945), Which Led To The Arrest Of Dozens Of Journalists And Researchers In Japan During Th...

This anthology explores a variety of positions on recent, controversial, social problems—all of which involve government policy. The wide-range of contempor...

The quintessential debate-style reader for Introductory and Canadian Politics has undergone an exciting change of format. In this 8th edition, Mark Charlton...

This volume brings together essays that discuss and contextualise Gandhi's ideas on pluralism, religious identity, non-violence, satyagraha, and modernity...

Book by McCormick, R.E., Tollison, Robert D.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Specific TopicsIncome Inequality

What made cities 'modern' in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? Cities in Modernity explores connections between culture, economy and built envir...

From Its Humble Beginnings At The University Of Alberta To Today's World-wide Audience Over The Internet, Ckua Has Been A Leader In Public Radio. It Has Bee...

The 2nd edition of Global Politics: A New Introduction continues to provide a completely original way of teaching and learning about world politics. The bo...

Race and Sport in Canada: Intersecting Inequalities is the first anthology to explore intersections of race with the constructions of gender, sexuality, cla...

Unparalleled in its translation of theory into practice, COUNSELING CHILDREN covers the most practical and up-to-date methods for developing effective appro...

Contemporary Social Theory: Investigation and Application begins with an examination of social theory and is followed by a review of the major schools of...

Cora é escrava numa plantação de algodão no Estado sulista da Geórgia. A vida é um inferno para todos os escravos, mas particularmente difícil para C...

In Staying Alive While Living The Life, Sue-ann Macdonald And Benjamin Roebuck Unpack The Realities Of Living On The Streets From The Perspective Of Homeles...

Please Read Notes: Brand New, International Softcover Edition, Printed in black and white pages, minor self wear on the cover or pages, Sale restriction may...

The Long Goodbye: The Contours Of The Election / Christopher Dornan -- Stephen Harper And The 2015 Conservative Campaign: Defeated But Not Devastated / Faro...

More than ever before boys need guidance, and this book will guide parents on all subjects, such as bullying, discipline, and homework. From video games t...