M Patricia Marchak
Biographic Data
| ID | 291936 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M Patricia Marchak |
| GIVEN NAMES | M Patricia |
| FAMILY NAME | Marchak |
| SIGNATURE | MARCHAK M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of British Columbia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 33 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 18 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Deological Perspectives on Canada
Ideological Perspectives on Canada
Ideology and Social Change
Transnational Conflicts
Reviewed by: Transnational Conflicts. Central America, Social Change, and Globalization Patricia Marchak (bio) William I. Robinson , Transnational Conflicts. Central America, Social Change, and Globalization. London: Verso, 2003, 400 pp. "The Dialectic of Globalization and Development" is the title of the first of five lengthy chapters, this one spelling out a neo-Marxist theory of globalization. Subsequent chapters focus on Central American tran…
Environment and Resource Protection
Claims made by the United States and Canadian governments to the effect that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is beneficial for the North American environment are contested with reference to the actual text of the NAFTA and its side agreements and to cases and current history related to it. The argument is that although NAFTA has more to say about environmental issues, in fact, it is not protective of the environment. Provisions in…
Racism, Sexism, and the University
Racism, Sexism, and the University
In 1995 the McEwen report was released charging faculty members of the department of political science at the University of British Columbia with pervasive sexism and racism. The president of UBC responded to the controversial report by suspending admissions to the graduate program in political science, sparking a fiery dispute among students and faculty members over the fairness of the decision. The UBC affair became front-page news throughout C…
The Integrated Circus
When Pax Americana began to disintegrate in the late 1960s, economic leaders in corporate America joined with their counterparts in Western Europe and Japan to develop a self-interested strategy for dealing with the political and social impacts of a changing global economy. As Marchak shows, the political agenda of the emerging New Right the dismantling of the welfare state was supported by corporate-funded think-tanks which influenced public pol…
Logging the Globe
Logging the Globe
Logging the Globe
Trouble in the Woods. Forest Policy and Social Conflict in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
The Integrated Circus
American Enterprise in Japan. Tomoko Hamada
The Ideology of Free Trade
Most sociologists,' argues Michael Smith, in an article in the March 1989 issue of this journal, would oppose the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 'as a matter of course,' because they presume that 'the functioning of markets produces unacceptable levels of inequality'. This position is called 'reflexive opposition,' and the paper then turns to the specific agreement to argue that it would not produce such inequality. The editor has asked for a respons…
Freedom and Equality
Part 1: The Idea of Freedom 1. A Stark Outline of Freedom as Absence of Constraint 2. Positive Conception of Freedom 3. Economic Freedom and Political Liberty 4. Freedom of Expression and Association: The Special Case of the Propagation of 'Racial Hatred' 5. Paternalist Legislation. Part 2: Equality and Fraternity 6. Inequality, Poverty and Hierarchy 7. Equality as Impartiality of Consideration 8. John Rawls's Conception of Equality: Relegation t…
Books on Canadian Social Stratification
Pretest Sensitization and Attitude Change
Ideological Perspectives on Canada
The Integrated Circus
When Pax Americana began to disintegrate in the late 1960s, economic leaders in corporate America joined with their counterparts in Western Europe and Japan to develop a self-interested strategy for dealing with the political and social impacts of a changing global economy. As Marchak shows, the political agenda of the emerging New Right the dismantling of the welfare state was supported by corporate-funded think-tanks which influenced public pol…
The Integrated Circus
Trouble in the Woods. Forest Policy and Social Conflict in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
The Ideology of Free Trade
Most sociologists,' argues Michael Smith, in an article in the March 1989 issue of this journal, would oppose the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 'as a matter of course,' because they presume that 'the functioning of markets produces unacceptable levels of inequality'. This position is called 'reflexive opposition,' and the paper then turns to the specific agreement to argue that it would not produce such inequality. The editor has asked for a respons…
Freedom and Equality
Part 1: The Idea of Freedom 1. A Stark Outline of Freedom as Absence of Constraint 2. Positive Conception of Freedom 3. Economic Freedom and Political Liberty 4. Freedom of Expression and Association: The Special Case of the Propagation of 'Racial Hatred' 5. Paternalist Legislation. Part 2: Equality and Fraternity 6. Inequality, Poverty and Hierarchy 7. Equality as Impartiality of Consideration 8. John Rawls's Conception of Equality: Relegation t…
Pretest Sensitization and Attitude Change
Pretest Sensitization and Attitude Change
Books on Canadian Social Stratification
Freedom and Equality
Part 1: The Idea of Freedom 1. A Stark Outline of Freedom as Absence of Constraint 2. Positive Conception of Freedom 3. Economic Freedom and Political Liberty 4. Freedom of Expression and Association: The Special Case of the Propagation of 'Racial Hatred' 5. Paternalist Legislation. Part 2: Equality and Fraternity 6. Inequality, Poverty and Hierarchy 7. Equality as Impartiality of Consideration 8. John Rawls's Conception of Equality: Relegation t…
The Ideology of Free Trade
Most sociologists,' argues Michael Smith, in an article in the March 1989 issue of this journal, would oppose the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) 'as a matter of course,' because they presume that 'the functioning of markets produces unacceptable levels of inequality'. This position is called 'reflexive opposition,' and the paper then turns to the specific agreement to argue that it would not produce such inequality. The editor has asked for a respons…
American Enterprise in Japan. Tomoko Hamada
Trouble in the Woods. Forest Policy and Social Conflict in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
The Integrated Circus
Racism, Sexism, and the University
In 1995 the McEwen report was released charging faculty members of the department of political science at the University of British Columbia with pervasive sexism and racism. The president of UBC responded to the controversial report by suspending admissions to the graduate program in political science, sparking a fiery dispute among students and faculty members over the fairness of the decision. The UBC affair became front-page news throughout C…
The Integrated Circus
When Pax Americana began to disintegrate in the late 1960s, economic leaders in corporate America joined with their counterparts in Western Europe and Japan to develop a self-interested strategy for dealing with the political and social impacts of a changing global economy. As Marchak shows, the political agenda of the emerging New Right the dismantling of the welfare state was supported by corporate-funded think-tanks which influenced public pol…
Logging the Globe
Logging the Globe
Logging the Globe
Environment and Resource Protection
Claims made by the United States and Canadian governments to the effect that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is beneficial for the North American environment are contested with reference to the actual text of the NAFTA and its side agreements and to cases and current history related to it. The argument is that although NAFTA has more to say about environmental issues, in fact, it is not protective of the environment. Provisions in…
Racism, Sexism, and the University
Transnational Conflicts
Reviewed by: Transnational Conflicts. Central America, Social Change, and Globalization Patricia Marchak (bio) William I. Robinson , Transnational Conflicts. Central America, Social Change, and Globalization. London: Verso, 2003, 400 pp. "The Dialectic of Globalization and Development" is the title of the first of five lengthy chapters, this one spelling out a neo-Marxist theory of globalization. Subsequent chapters focus on Central American tran…
Deological Perspectives on Canada
Ideological Perspectives on Canada
Ideology and Social Change
Political science (10 works) · Law (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Politics (7 works) · Business (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Forestry (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Psychology (4 works)