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  1. Bound By Power
    Intended Consequences
    Resource Type: Book
    These essays focus on how power and ideology work within society. Interviews are with Noam Chomsky, Linda McQuaig, Robert Bertuzzi and others. They speak to the issues of the understanding of power and political dissent, the repression of dissent in post 9/11 media coverage and the war on terror.
  2. EducationSources.ca
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2017
    Web portal with sources of information about education and academia, including articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make it possible to find additional resources and information.
  3. Encyclopedia of Anthropology
    Resource Type: Book
  4. Encyclopedia of Sociology
    Resource Type: Book
  5. Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1935
  6. Harter's Precept: Review of The Social Misconstruction of Reality: Validity and Verification in the Scholarly Community
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1997
    Hamilton gives three major examples of erroneous theses that gained the status of fact in social science despite the absence of evidentiary support: (1) Max Weber's thesis that the Protestant Ethic spurred the advance of capitalism; (2) the widely accepted thesis that Hitler's main electoral support came from the lower middle classes (the despised petit bourgeoisie of Marxism); and (3) Michel Foucault's thesis that the modern prison evolved not as a more humane alternative to the cruel physical punishments of earlier centuries, but as part of a wide-ranging scheme by sinister forces to enforce a pervasive social conformity.
  7. Humanism Betrayed
    Ideology, and Culture in the Contemporary University
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
    This book offers a defence of liberal humanism as a philosophy of higher education, particularly in the humanities, against the illiberal trends, political and intellectual, that are currently dominating the university.
  8. Humanism Betrayed - Table of Contents and Introduction
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2001
    A defence of liberal humanism as a philosophy of higher education, particularly in the humanities, against the illiberal trends, political and intellectual, that are currently dominating the university.
  9. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  10. Lakehead University
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
  11. Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
  12. Social Science Citation Index (review)
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1993
  13. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
  14. The Socialist Register 1972
    Volume 9: A Survey of Movements & Ideas
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1972
  15. Studies in Socialist Pedagogy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
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