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Free The Nipple: A White Feminist Movement, Emily Stauffer
Free The Nipple: A White Feminist Movement, Emily Stauffer
Essay Contest 2017
No abstract provided.
Frida Kahlo: The Complexity Of Being, Sydney Reis
Frida Kahlo: The Complexity Of Being, Sydney Reis
Essay Contest 2017
No abstract provided.
Toward Regional Resilience In Toronto: From Diagnosis To Action, Zack Taylor, Leah Birnbaum
Toward Regional Resilience In Toronto: From Diagnosis To Action, Zack Taylor, Leah Birnbaum
Western Urban and Local Governance Working Papers
Greater Toronto is recognized as a high-performing urban region. Over the past decade, however, negative social, economic, and environmental trends have emerged that threaten the region’s future. On the basis of documentary research and four focus group workshops with a diverse array of professional practitioners, this paper assesses the Toronto region’s current assets and vulnerabilities in relation to future risks.The discussion is framed by the concept of resilience—an increasingly popular, yet abstract, concept in urban planning and public administration. This paper proposes, first, that planning and policymaking be directed toward increasing the region’s resilience, understood as the diversity and redundancy …
"A Fleeting Moment In A Floating World": The Women Of The Beat Generation Through Allen Ginsberg's Eyes, Katie Oates
"A Fleeting Moment In A Floating World": The Women Of The Beat Generation Through Allen Ginsberg's Eyes, Katie Oates
Essay Contest 2016
No abstract provided.
Girl Child Soldiers: The Relevance Of Gender In Preventing And Responding To The Use Of Child Soldiers, Laura Snowdon
Girl Child Soldiers: The Relevance Of Gender In Preventing And Responding To The Use Of Child Soldiers, Laura Snowdon
Essay Contest 2016
No abstract provided.
Ukraine’S Euromaidan: Broadcasting Through Information Wars With Hromadske Radio, Marta Dyczok
Ukraine’S Euromaidan: Broadcasting Through Information Wars With Hromadske Radio, Marta Dyczok
History eBook Collection
How can you counteract an information war?
Hromadske Radio, Public Radio Ukraine, decided to provide accurate and objective information to audiences – free of state and corporate censorship and any kind of manipulation. They broadcasted throughout Ukraine’s Euromaidan, and beyond. This book brings together a series of English language reports on the Ukraine crisis first broadcast on Hromadske Radio between 3 February 2014 and 7 August 2015. Collected and transcribed here, they offer a kaleidoscopic chronicle of events in Ukraine. Bookending the reports, purpose written introduction and conclusion sections contextualize the independent radio project within the larger picture of Ukraine’s …
Esprit De Corps: A History Of North American Bodybuilding, James Woycke
Esprit De Corps: A History Of North American Bodybuilding, James Woycke
History eBook Collection
The first comprehensive history of bodybuilding in North America, Esprit de Corps reveals how bodybuilding emerged from weightlifting as a popular sport. Inspired by 19th century strongmen Eugene Sandow and Louis Cyr, the muscles-by-mail icon Charles Atlas, as well as the musclemen movies of Steve Reeves in the mid 20th century, bodybuilding soon eclipsed weightlifting in popularity. Montreal brothers Ben and Joe Weider’s leadership was central to this evolution. From his parent’s modest Montreal home in 1940, teenage weightlifter Joe Weider launched his publishing and business empire, staging physique contests, and eventually founding the world’s premier bodybuilding organization, the …