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  • Deadly Donation

    Series Libro 1 - Rachel Tile Mysteries
    One of the richest men in Canada is shot dead in his Toronto mansion. The police are baffled. The victim's family call on Rachel Tile, head of the school of criminology at a Toronto university, to conduct an investigation. As the dead man's ex-wife, Rachel knows enough about his unethical business practices and callous cruelty to shed no tears over his murder, but reluctantly takes on the role. ... Leer más

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  • Making Sense in the Social Sciences

    A Student's Guide to Research and Writing

    Series series Making Sense
    Part of the bestselling Making Sense series, this sixth edition of Making Sense in the Social Sciences is an indispensable guide for students in any area of the discipline. Maintaining the signature straightforward style of the series, this book offers up-to-date, detailed information on proper documentation guidelines, essay and report writing, different methods of qualitative and quantitative ... Leer más

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  • Down Country

    Series Libro 2 - Rachel Tile Mysteries
    Criminologist and amateur detective Rachel Tile---described by Rick Blechta, award-winning author of the Pratt & Ellis Mysteries, as "an out-of-the-ordinary protagonist who thinks too much . . . and not enough"---is back! This time she's investigating a university colleague who's wildly successful in securing research grants to study organized crime, but who may be doing a little bit more than ... Leer más

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  • The Sense of Sociability

    How People Overcome the Forces Pulling Them Apart

    Are human beings a species in constant need of firm, aggressive government to save us from ourselves? Or are we fundamentally sociable beings, woven together in a complex array of networks, interdependent and willing to work together? The Sense of Sociability is a modern, highly readable, and often idiosyncratic look at human sociability by one of Canada's top sociologists. Lorne Tepperman ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Choices And Chances

    Sociology For Everyday Life, Second Edition

    Choices and Chances is an ideal supplement to introductory textbooks. By showing how theories can apply to everyday life, it demonstrates the ways sociology—a living, growing discipline—can shed light on issues of immense personal and social importance. ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Problem Gambling in Canada

    A short overview shows how many aspects of gambling have remained constant throughout history. More recently, however, the Internet has expanded the range of ways people can gamble, and has drawn many younger people into online betting. The book also evaluates the role social and cultural forces play in gambling, often glamorizing and encouraging risk-taking. As gambling increases, so do its ... Leer más

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  • Minetown, Milltown, Railtown

    Life in Canadian Communities of Single Industry

    de Rex Lucas ...
    Series series The Wynford Project
    The company town, source of so much of Canada's wealth, was-and is-a place with nowhere to hide. First published in 1971, Rex Lucas's Minetown, Milltown, Railtown is a groundbreaking study of what it's like to live in such communities. Today, with the oil-sands boom and rising commodity prices affecting everything from the value of the Canadian dollar to the balance of power within Confederation, ... Leer más

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  • Habits of Inequality

    British social reformer Robert Owen once declared that "man is the creature of circumstances." A century and a half later, his famous words still ring true. While many adopt a fatalist approach, believing that their lot in life is inevitable, in fact a number of highly complex social factors determine the outcome of our socioeconomic status and integration into society. It may seem unfair, but the ... Leer más

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  • Betting Their Lives

    The Close Relations of Problem Gamblers

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    There are now more ways than ever to gamble-casinos, corner stores, the internet-and as a result, there are also ever more "problem gamblers," individuals who gamble compulsively to their own detriment. While gambling is promoted as fun and glamorous, the reality is usually very different. Studies suggest that some 1 in 50 adults, or roughly 480,000 Canadians, have a gambling problem. So it is ... Leer más

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  • Before I Go To Sleep

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