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  • No Means No - Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug and the Fight for Indigenous Resource Sovereignty

    by David Peerla ...
    Essay from the year 2012 in the subject Politics - Topic: Public International Law and Human Rights, , course: Indigenous, Protest, Canada, Mining, language: English, abstract: In 2006, the remote Ontario First Nation of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) said no to a mining company, was sued for $10 billion, had its leaders found in contempt of court and jailed but eventually prevailed when, three ... Read more

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  • NO MEANS NO, THE KITCHENUHMAYKOOSIB INNINUWUG AND THE FIGHT FOR RESOURCE SOVEREIGNTY

    by DAVID PEERLA ...
    In 2006, the remote Ontario First Nation of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) said no to a mining company, was sued for $10 billion, had its leaders found in contempt of court and jailed but eventually prevailed when, three years later, the Ontario government paid the company $5 million to go away. This is how it happened. ... Read more

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  • Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies, Update Edition, with an Epilogue on Health Care (Longman Classics in Political Science) 2nd Edition

    by John Kingdon ...
    Updated in a new 2nd edition, Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies has been reissued in this Longman Classics edition, featuring a new epilogue: Health Care Reform from Clinton to Obama. Comparing the Clinton administration in 1993 with the Obama administration in 2009 and 2010, Kingdon analyses how agenda setting, actors, and alternatives affect public policy. ... Read more

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  • If You Don't Like Capitalism or State Socialism, What Do You Want?

    Series series Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
    The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.In this lecture, Gar Alperovitz starts to formulate a response to the simple yet unnerving question: "what do you want?" He argues that the decay of the labor movement in the United States calls for new forms of progressive politics and systemic ... Read more

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  • The Republic of Alberta

    An Idea That Won't Go Away

    by Tyler Dawson ...
    What could the consequences be if Alberta turned its back on Canada?In The Republic of Alberta, Globe and Mail journalist Tyler Dawson delivers the definitive history and analysis of Alberta's long-simmering separatist movement. From its colonial roots and early resentment toward Ottawa, through the oil-fuelled grievances of the NEP era, to the rise of modern populism and convoy protests, Dawson ... Read more

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  • State Building In Africa: A Comparative Study of South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    With the impetus of industrialization and the eruption of global economies, the growing disparity between poor and wealthy nations has impelled political scientists to ask why some nations are caused to prosper and others doomed to fail. That is, to investigate what inherent or developed factors determine the political, economic, and social realities of the world. This paper will address the ... Read more

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  • Lessons for Our Struggle

    "Piven has embodied the best of American democracy."—The NationFrances Fox Piven reminds us why we must understand the labor, civil-rights, and anti-imperialist struggles of the Depression era if we are going to advance the struggles of the present.Frances Fox Piven is the author of many important books. ... Read more

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  • Democratic Legitimacy in The European Union

    As the European Community (EC) has grown both in size and in influence, an important political question has arisen about the European Union's (EU) democratic legitimacy in promulgating laws and in governing national and international affairs: "Almost since its inception the EU has struggled to communicate the rationale of integration to the citizens of Europe and to generate some sense of ... Read more

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  • After Corporate Paternalism

    Material Renovation and Social Change in Times of Ruination

    Series Book 24 - Integration and Conflict Studies
    In this ethnographic study of post-paternalist ruination and renovation, Christian Straube explores social change at the intersection of material decay and social disconnection in the former mine township Mpatamatu of Luanshya, one of the oldest mining towns on the Zambian Copperbelt. Touching on topics including industrial history, colonial town planning, social control and materiality, gender ... Read more

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  • Neo-Marxist System – Political and Electoral System Guide

    Imagine a political system where the Senate comprises 1,000 citizens randomly selected from the electoral roll. Imagine a political system where the Constitution is owned and controlled by the People, not by politicians.Imagine a political system where it is a criminal offence for politicians and government officials to lie to the citizens, where it is a criminal offence for the media to lie to ... Read more

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  • The 2013 Ohio Values Survey

    The 2013 Ohio Values Survey, a follow-up survey to the 2012 Ohio Values Survey, was designed to gauge Ohio voters' opinions on three important issue areas as they begin to look toward the 2014 mid-term elections. These issues—same-sex marriage, workplace issues such as discrimination protections for gay and lesbian workers and collective bargaining rights, and immigration reform—are important in ... Read more

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  • Is global governance bound to be undemocratic?

    Essay from the year 2002 in the subject Politics - General and Theories of International Politics, grade: 17 von 20 (A), University of St Andrews (Department of IR), course: IR 2004, language: English, abstract: The answer to this question seems to be very simple. Global governance is bound to be undemocratic because, according to Dahrendorf, Internationalisation “almost invariably means a loss of ... Read more

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