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A Fresh Start

A Fresh Start

Black Toronto in the 19th Century

From: The Ward

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A friend to labour?
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A friend to labour?

The Trudeau record on labour rights and labour relations

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on labour rights and labour relations. 15 $1.50 Add
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“A frightened old man”
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“A frightened old man”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the Trudeau government’s bitter struggle to place Maurice Strong on the Conference of Canadian Business board (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime … 8 $0.80 Add
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A Future for Your Children

A Future for Your Children

1960-1963

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

The fifth chapter of George Manuel’s biography picks up on Manuel’s new leadership roles and his new involvement in politics, including his election as the Neskonlith band Chief. His … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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A Future of Cars and Canada
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A Future of Cars and Canada

From: Car Nation Canada

In this concluding chapter, Anastakis offers an overview of how automobiles have fundamentally shaped Canadian society, economy, and landscapes. He deals with how Canada’s infrastructure … 5 $0.50 Add
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A Gateway City for the British Empire (1800-1850)

A Gateway City for the British Empire (1800-1850)

From: The History of Montréal

This chapter looks at economic and demographic development in Montreal. For the first half of the nineteenth century, Montreal underwent a surprising series of changes. Growth surpassed previous … 18 $1.80 Add
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A Generation No One Was Counting On

A Generation No One Was Counting On

From: In Defiance

The meetings at some schools attract thousands of students, and the debates about the strike heat up. This chapter asks why this particular generation of students became vocal and active so quickly. ; 9 $0.90 Add
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A Gentle Violence?

A Gentle Violence?

From: Get That Freak

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A Giisá Formation in the Sámi Community
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A Giisá Formation in the Sámi Community

Community and Sovereighty: Section 3

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter discusses the connection between a glisá (chest in Sámi) and culture. Discussing family, relationships, tradition, eco-philosophy, and the larger decolonization process in … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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A Global Ban on Nuclear Weapons

A Global Ban on Nuclear Weapons

From: Peacemakers

Examines the development of the global ban on nuclear weapons, what it means and hopes to achieve, and the civil societies that make it their priority to ensure the ban stays 20 $2.00 Add
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“A good day for sitting”
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“A good day for sitting”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the daily political life of a Liberal member of parliament in Ottawa during the spring of 1981 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … 9 $0.90 Add
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A Good Dose of Materialism Helps a Bad Case of Affluenza

A Good Dose of Materialism Helps a Bad Case of Affluenza

From: Curing Affluenza

Chapter 2 examines our current culture of convenience, discussing topics including consuming and producing, credit cards and credit card debt, consumerism (the love of buying things) verses … 27 $2.70 Add
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A Good Idea Goes Viral
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A Good Idea Goes Viral

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from … ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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“A Good Man”
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“A Good Man”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces the life and legacy of Gerry Gallagher, an Irish-born construction union leader who died in 1978, and the turbulent world of Toronto building trades that followed. 13 $1.30 Add