Browsing Sociology and Social Anthropology by Title
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Radical Protest and Social Structure: The Southern Farmers' Alliance and Cotton Tenancy, 1880-1890
(University of Chicago Press, 1978-05)Reviews the book "Radical Protest and Social Structure: The Southern Farmers' Alliance and Cotton Tenancy, 1880-1890," by Michael Schwartz. -
Representations of OxyContin in North American newspapers and medical journals
(Pulsus Group, 2011-07)No abstract available. -
Resource regimes: fisheries management in North Norway and Nova Scotia
(1993-01)No abstract available. -
Restorative Practices in a Custodial Setting: An Evaluation of the Nova Scotia Youth Facility's New Pilot Project
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RESTORATIVE PRACTICES IN A CUSTODIAL SETTING; AN EVALUATION FRAMEWORK FOR THE NSYF’S TOTAL INSTITUTIONAL PILOT PROJECT
(ATLANTIC INSTITUTE OF CRIMINOLOGY, 2016-06)The RP initiative in Unit 2A at the NSYF represented a different thrust for the restorative approach than has been common in youth and adult prisons to date. Its target was life in the unit and, by implication, the subculture ... -
Review of Justice System Issues Relevant to Nunavut: Part One
(Atlantic Institute of Criminology, 1999-01)This report on Justice Issues in Nunavut was commissioned by the Department of Justice and had the mandate of "providing an annotated review of all relevant literature and an issues framework" through "a comprehensive ... -
Review of Justice System Issues Relevant to Nunavut: Part Two
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Risk and Responsibility: Insider and Outsider Media Representations of the 2014 Ebola Outbreak
(2015-06-08)In the wake of global infectious disease outbreaks such as SARS, scholars have acknowledged the growing role of media during public health emergencies. Lacking, however, is a discussion on how media perspectives vary ... -
RU OK? Determining the Effects of Parenting through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in First Year University
(2015-05-29)In recent academic discourse and pop culture, the “helicopter parent” has created some controversy. The majority of the discourse regarding this type of childrearing argues that these parenting techniques may interfere ... -
Self-Administered First Nations’ Policing: An Overview of Organizational and Managerial Issues
(Atlantic Institute of Criminology, 1998-09)This report provides an overview of organizational and managerial issues in selfadministered First Nations (FN) police services. It complements, and represents a second phase to, a previous report by the authors which ... -
Settling on Nova Scotia: Exploring the Meaning of Home after Relocating During the Covid-19 Pandemic
(2024-05)Since 2016, Nova Scotia has experienced an upswing in migration to the province after decades of out-migration. The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated this phenomenon, with an estimated population growth of over 20,000 people ... -
SMALL TOWN POLICING AND THE COMMUNITY-BASED POLICING MOVEMENT
(Atlantic Institute of Criminology, 1997)In this paper, we intend to explore the ideological construction of the concepts Small Town Policing (STP), police professionalism and Community-based Policing. Although CBP may have originated as a reformed urban model ... -
Small-town, Professional, and Community-based Policing: Reformative and Strategic Rhetoric
(2012)In this article, we explore the ideological construction of the concepts Small Town Policing, police Professionalism, and Community-based Policing (CBP). Professional policing responded to the major deficiencies of Small ... -
Smudging and Concrete: Indigenous Traditional Ways in the City of Halifax
(2013-04)In spite of the increasing importance of urban-Indigenous (urban-Aboriginal) issues in Canada, very little is known about these topics in relation to Atlantic Canadian urban centers. Urban-Indigenous peoples are the fastest ... -
Sober Sociability: How non-drinking students navigate outside the norm
(2023-05)Drinking culture on campuses has been written about for decades, and drinking students see drinking culture as a means of forming and maintaining friendships, socializing in large groups and vital in their university ... -
Socio-demographic Survey of Police Officers Serving in Aboriginal Communities
(Alderson-Gill & Associates Consulting Inc., 2008-11) -
Spending Right? Precariat Students’ Experience of Student Loans
(2015-06-01)Drawing on the concepts of “habitus” (Bourdieu & Passeron, 1990), “stigma management,” (Goffman, 1963) and “moral boundaries” (Sayer, 2005) which feature strongly in the existing literature on working-class students, this ...