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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: (Ab)using power. Halifax, N.S. : Fernwood, ©2001 (OCoLC)761222083 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dorothy E Chunn; Robert J Menzies; Susan C Boyd |
ISBN: | 9781552660478 1552660478 |
OCLC Number: | 243565318 |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | Active citizenship is the best defence against abuse of power / Judy Rebick -- From the welfare state to the no-second-chances state / Ted Schrecker -- Closing the nation's ranks: racism, sexism and the abuse of power in Canadian immigration policy / Sunera Thobani -- The Somalia affair: a personal account of speaking truth to power / John Dixon -- "So you don't like our cover story. Well, we have others": the development of Canada's signals intelligence capacity through administrative sleight of hand, 1941-2000 / Stuart Farson -- The divine regime in Saskatchewan, 1982-1991: the Tory Caucus fraud scandal and other abuses of power / J.F. Conway -- Abusing corporate power: the death of a concept / Laureen Snider -- Westray and after: power, truth and news reporting of the westray mine disaster / John McMullan. Consumers to the rescue? campaigning against corporate abuse of labour / Judy Fudge -- Psychological illusions: professionalism and the abuse of power / Tana Dineen -- Drugged, exploited, labelled and blamed: how psychiatry oppresses women / P. Susan Penfold -- The "fuck-your-buddy system" and its adversaries / Edgar Z. Friedenberg -- Racism in justice: the report of the commission of systemic racism in the Ontario criminal justice system / Toni Williams -- Unredressed wrong: the extradition of Leonard Peltier from Canada / Dianne L. Martin -- Women's imprisonment and the state: the praxis of power / Gayle K. Horii. |
Other Titles: | Abusing power Using power |
Responsibility: | edited by Susan C. Boyd, Dorothy E. Chunn, and Robert Menzies. |
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