wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Politics of Women's Biology
ISBN: 9780813514901 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Exposing the ideological bases of the medical/scientific information (and disinformation) we receive, Hubbard . . . gives us a book sophisticated in its analysis but accessible in its style." --Ms. Magazine For a range of historical and contemporary issues in eugenics, human evolution, and procreative technology, Ruth Hubbard explains why scientific descriptions and choices should not generalize human, or female, attributes without acknowledging the realities of people's lives. Sophisticated in its analysis, yet not at all technical in its exposition, this book will find a wide readership...
"Exposing the ideological bases of the medical/scientific information (and disinformation) we receive, Hubbard . . . gives us a book sophisticated in ...
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181,89 zł |
Exploding the Gene Myth: How Genetic Information Is Produced and Manipulated by Scientists, Physicians, Employers, Insurance Companies, Educato
ISBN: 9780807004319 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Genes have become mythologized as truth-tellers and explanations for everything from homosexuality to heavy drinking. More and more, the unregulated findings of genetic science are being written into insurance policies, employment contracts, into law enforcement and education. This new edition of Hubbard's book challenges the current hegemony of gene research, exploring both its scientific and social implications, including new advances such as genetic cloning.
Genes have become mythologized as truth-tellers and explanations for everything from homosexuality to heavy drinking. More and more, the unregulated f...
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132,87 zł |
The Black Hole of Public Administration
ISBN: 9780776607429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Public administration in Canada needs to change. A handful of scholars across Canada have been sounding the alarm for years but to no avail. Talented young bureaucrats have been joining the public service with fresh ideas capable of creating real change, but the black hole consumes all. In The Black Hole of Public Administration, experienced public servant Ruth Hubbard and public administration iconoclast Gilles Paquet sound a wake-up call to the federal public service. They lament the lack of "serious play" going on in Canada's public administration today and map some... Public administration in Canada needs to change. A handful of scholars across Canada have been sounding the alarm for years but to no avail. Talent... |
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109,36 zł |
Gomery's Blinders and Canadian Federalism
ISBN: 9780776606415 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 2004, Paul Martin asked Justice John Gomery to lead a public inquiry into potential misspending in the federal Sponsorship Program, a relatively small investment of taxpayers' money to try to convince Quebeckers of the benefits of Canadian federalism in the aftermath of the 1995 referendum on Quebec separation. The Gomery inquiry chose to focus exclusively on the sordid details of the money laundering and paid no attention to the deeper causes and sources of the problem: the dysfunctions of an existing centralized governing apparatus that is tearing the fabric of the country apart... In 2004, Paul Martin asked Justice John Gomery to lead a public inquiry into potential misspending in the federal Sponsorship Program, a relatively... |
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60,12 zł |
The Case for Decentralized Federalism
ISBN: 9780776607450 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Case for Decentralized Federalism and its sister volume The Case for Centralized Federalism are the outcome of the Federalism Redux Project, created to stimulate a serious and useful conversation on federalism in Canada. They provide the vocabulary and arguments needed to articulate the case for a centralized or a decentralized Canadian federalism. The Case for Decentralized Federalism brings together experts who believe decentralized federalism is the optimal arrangement for governing the contextual diversity and cultural pluralism in Canada. Using... The Case for Decentralized Federalism and its sister volume The Case for Centralized Federalism are the outcome of the Federalism Red... |
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65,59 zł |
Gouvernance communautaire: Innovations dans le Canada francais hors Quebec
ISBN: 9782760339033 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. La gouvernance communautaire, comme la gouvernance publique et privee, doit innover, et apprendre de maniere continue a faire mieux en faisant autrement. Or, cela ne peut se faire que grace a la collaboration, et celle-ci va prendre des formes diverses selon le milieu. L'innovation sociale adopte aussi des formes differentes en divers points d'un pays comme le Canada fait de societes distinctes par la langue, la culture et les arrangements institutionnels. Le fait que le monde communautaire se decline au pluriel implique que la collaboration est souvent plus difficile et que l'innovation se...
La gouvernance communautaire, comme la gouvernance publique et privee, doit innover, et apprendre de maniere continue a faire mieux en faisant autreme...
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60,18 zł |