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  • Self

    by Eilis Ward ...
    This book argues that we have got it wrong in the West in our pursuit of what we consider to be ‘self’: an autonomous, self-driven, entrepreneurial entity, always on, always positive and always improving. This is a neoliberal self, a being stripped of the social. In a radical critique, this book argues that this is a deeply harmful view and is the source of much of our suffering. More, through ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sexuality, Human Rights, and Public Policy

    by Chima J. Korieh, Luke A. Amadi, Krista Benson, Rachel Bruns, Mary Bunch, Hannah Chukwu, Obinna Innocent Ihunna, Stepanka Korytova, Paul Martorelli, Erick Monterrosas0, Sara Riva1, Tamar Shirinian2, Manfa Sanogo3, Toby Strout4, Eilís Ward5, Elizabeth O. Onogwu6 ...
    Sexuality, Human Rights, and Public Policy explores the intersection of public policy, human rights, and sexuality as they relate to inclusion and exclusion across diverse cultural settings. It examines how knowledge is formed and experienced at the intersections of culture, sexuality, race, and other axes of identity. This volume engages an array of questions including how public policy shapes ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Feminism, Prostitution and the State

    The Politics of Neo-Abolitionism

    Edited by Eilis Ward, Gillian Wylie ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics
    This edited volume focuses on charting the rise of neo-abolitionism and offering a critique of the idea, its logics and consequences. A model of state policy which aims to abolish prostitution through legislation, Neo-abolitionism criminalises the buyer of sex but not the seller. It is currently law in Sweden and other Nordic states and dominates the framing of policy debates in many other Western ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    Moving beyond myths and heroes to leading that liberates

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  • Federalism and the Constitution of Canada

    by David E. Smith ...
    The Canadian system of federalism divides the power to govern between the central federal parliament and the provincial and territorial legislative assemblies. In what can be seen as a double federation, power is also divided culturally, between English and French Canada. The divisions of power and responsibility, however, have not remained static since 1867. The federal language regime (1969), ... Read more

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  • Buddhism in the Public Sphere

    Reorienting Global Interdependence

    by Peter D. Hershock ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism
    The core teachings and practices of Buddhism are systematically directed toward developing keen and caring insight into the relational or interdependent nature of all things. Hershock applies Buddhist thought to reflect on the challenges to public good, created by emerging social, economic, and political realities associated with increasingly complex global interdependence.In eight chapters, the ... Read more

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  • Selling Spirituality

    The Silent Takeover of Religion

    by Jeremy Carrette, Richard King ...
    From Feng Shui to holistic medicine, from aromatherapy candles to yoga weekends, spirituality is big business. It promises to soothe away the angst of modern living and to offer an antidote to shallow materialism.Selling Spirituality is a short, sharp, attack on this fallacy. It shows how spirituality has in fact become a powerful commodity in the global marketplace - a cultural addiction that ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Hope and Joy in Education

    Engaging Daisaku Ikeda Across Curriculum and Context

    Edited by Isabel Nuñez, Jason Goulah ...
    Students, parents, and educators at all levels are increasingly frustrated, demoralized, burned out, and discontented with education and schooling today. At no previous time has it been more necessary to revitalize hope in the promise of education or to reestablish joy in teaching and learning than the current moment. In this timely and inspirational volume, authors from diverse disciplines ... Read more

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  • Candian Women and the Struggle for Equality

    by Lorna R. Marsden ...
    What range of possibilities might appear on the horizon to a young woman today as she contemplates her future compared to those envisioned by a young woman 150 years ago? And how would her daily life be different? The degree of change in women's lives in Canada over the last 150 years is staggering, and much is the result of the fight for greater equality. How did this change take place? ... Read more

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  • Police and Government Relations

    Who's Calling the Shots?

    Edited by Margaret E. Beare, Tonita Murray ...
    Questions of police governance, accountability and independence have been subjected to thorough research before. That the issue still draws critical attention more than twenty years after the McDonald Commission of Inquiry into Certain Activities of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police suggests that understanding and a resolution to the issue still eludes us. Despite the modifications to police ... Read more

    $41.09 USD

  • Spirituality in Education in a Global, Pluralised World

    by Marian de Souza ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    A particular problem associated with international research in the field of spirituality and education is the reluctance of scholars to agree on what spirituality means, with numerous descriptions increasing ambiguity and reducing the impact of research in the discipline. This book argues that it is important to understand spirituality as a unifying concept that has the potential to be meaningful ... Read more

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  • Intelligent Control

    Developments in Public Order Policing in Canada

    by Willem de Lint, Alan Hall ...
    Massive public protests have had a prominent presence at the turn of the millennium, with many thousands of protestors controlled by small, yet, increasingly specialized police forces. Investigating the ways in which police practices have evolved in relation to labour strikes and protests, Intelligent Control examines the means by which police forces have developed more coercive and consent-based ... Read more

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