Authors
<![CDATA[Susan C. Boyd]]> <![CDATA[Boyd]]>, <![CDATA[Dorothy E. Chunn]]> <![CDATA[Chunn]]>, <![CDATA[Robert Menzies]]> <![CDATA[Menzies]]>
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 303.3/0971
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- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- n-cn---
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- 9781459319790 9781552660478
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- HN49.P6
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- A28 2001eb
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- 1 electronic text (287 p.)
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- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
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- (CaBNVSL)slc00213855 (OCoLC)243565318 (CaOOCEL)412776
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- Title proper/short title
- Abusing power Using power
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- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- AbUsing Power 1
- AbUsing Power 3
- The Canadian Experience 3
- Fernwood Publishing Halifax Nova Scotia 3
- Contents 5
- About the Editors and Authors 9
- Acknowledgements 10
- Introduction 11
- Robert Menzies Dorothy E. Chunn and Susan C. Boyd 11
- Of Crime Waves and Crime Tsunamis 11
- Terms of Engagement 15
- Power AbUse and Canadian Criminology 17
- Organization Themes and Contents 20
- Summary 24
- Part One 25
- The State 25
- Chapter 26
- Active Citizenship Is the Best Defence against Abuse of Power 26
- Judy Rebick 26
- Chapter 36
- From the Welfare State to the NoSecondChances State 36
- Ted Schrecker 36
- The Rise of Insecurity 36
- Technology Globalization and Labour Markets 38
- Social Provision The Fraying Safety Net 41
- The Politics of Secession 43
- Conclusion The NoSecondChances State 46
- Notes 48
- Chapter 49
- Closing the Nations Ranks 49
- Racism Sexism and the Abuse of Power in Canadian Immigration Policy 49
- Sunera Thobani 49
- Canadian NationBuilding and the Review of Immigration Policy 49
- Restructuring the Immigration Program 50
- Framing the Consultations 50
- What the State Heard 54
- Balancing Immigration Categories 59
- Protecting National Institutions 61
- What the Consultations Accomplished 61
- Conclusion 63
- Note 64
- Part Two 65
- The Political Elite 65
- Chapter 66
- The Somalia Affair 66
- A Personal Account of Speaking Truth to Power 66
- John Dixon 66
- Chapter 78
- So you dont like our cover story Well we have others 78
- The Development of Canadas Signals Intelligence Capacity through Administrative Sleight of Hand 78
- Stuart Farson 78
- A Change in Attitudes toward Delegated Legislation 79
- Deep Cover 80
- Demystification and Remistification 81
- The Decision to Avow the Existence of the 83
- Movement towards the Light 85
- Steps into the Sunlight 87
- Conclusions 91
- Notes 93
- Chapter 95
- The Devine Regime in Saskatchewan 95
- The Tory Caucus Fraud Scandal and Other Abuses of Power 95
- J.F. Conway 95
- Abuses of Power A Recapitulation of the Devine Regime 97
- The Tory Caucus Fraud Scandal Operation Fiddle 105
- Conclusion 109
- Note 109
- Part Three 111
- Corporations 111
- Chapter 112
- Abusing Corporate Power 112
- The Death of a Concept 112
- Laureen Snider 112
- The Disappearance of Corporate Crime 113
- Financial Crimes 114
- Social Crimes 121
- Conclusion 127
- Notes 127
- Chapter 130
- Westray and After 130
- Power Truth and News Reporting of the Westray Mine Disaster 130
- John McMullan 130
- Truth Power and the Press 131
- The Westray Explosion 134
- The Press and the Production of the Westray Truth 136
- Deceit Denial and Disavowal 141
- Notes 144
- Chapter 146
- Consumers to the Rescue 146
- Campaigning against Corporate Abuse of Labour 146
- Judy Fudge 146
- Nike Just Doing It 146
- Consumer Campaigns against Corporate Abuse of Labour 149
- The Debate over Voluntary Codes of Conduct 152
- The Nike Campaign Attack Defence and Counterattack 154
- The Morality of the Market 156
- Notes 158
- Part Four 161
- Professions 161
- Chapter 162
- Psychological Illusions 162
- Professionalism and the Abuse of Power 162
- Tana Dineen 162
- The Psychology Industry 163
- Manufacturing Victims 163
- The Mystique of Science 165
- The Ascendance of Subjective Experience A Practice Makes Perfect 166
- The Symbols of Professionalism 167
- Controlling What the Public Is Told 168
- Relying on Fear Appeal to Promote Its Services 170
- Concluding Comments 172
- Notes 173
- Chapter 174
- Drugged Exploited Labelled and Blamed 174
- How Psychiatry Oppresses Women 174
- P. Susan Penfold 174
- Drugged 175
- Exploited 177
- Labelled 178
- Blamed 181
- Conclusions 184
- Chapter 185
- The FuckYourBuddy System And Its Adversaries 185
- Edgar Z. Friedenberg 185
- Recommendations for Further Reading 194
- Part Five 199
- Criminal Injustice 199
- Chapter 200
- Racism in Justice 200
- The Report of the Commission on Systemic Racism in the Ontario Criminal Justice System 200
- Toni Williams 200
- Background and Context of the Commission 202
- The Work of the Commission 206
- Conclusion 212
- Notes 213
- Chapter 214
- Unredressed Wrong 214
- The Extradition of Leonard Peltier from Canada 214
- Dianne L. Martin 214
- The History of a Firefight and Its Aftermath 215
- Connecting Leonard Peltier to the Murders 216
- The Legal Proceedings 221
- The Political Battles 226
- Conclusion 231
- Notes 231
- Chapter 236
- Womens Imprisonment and the State 236
- The Praxis of Power 236
- Gayle K. Horii 236
- Notes 250
- References 253