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Grant Freedom, Demand Responsibility (Adolescents)
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Grant Freedom, Demand Responsibility (Adolescents)

From: Childhood Unplugged

In this chapter, Martinko explains her approach to reducing the screen time of adolescents. Martinko discusses communication, independence, smartphone use, family meals, camping, leisure plans, … 18 $1.80 Add
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Grassroots Activism

Grassroots Activism

A Recent History

From: Quiet No More

chapter one surveys grassroots activism largely within the territorial boundaries of Mexico, Canada, and the United States (what Aboriginal activists call “Turtle Island”). Looks also … 28 $2.80 Add
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Grassroots Movements

Grassroots Movements

Cogs that Turn Larger Wheels

From: Quiet No More

Chapter two analyzes the role of grassroots movements in recent years and their common role as cogs that turn larger wheels (e.g., large progressive groups and institutions of mainstream … 44 $4.40 Add
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Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways
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Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction … 26 $2.60 Add
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Gravity Suspended

Gravity Suspended

From: Changing Tides

This chapter follows the author, Alejandro Frid’s personal experiences conducting dive surveys for rockfish—a genus of long-lived, marine fishes that are easy to overfish—as … 12 $1.20 Add
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Graywater

Graywater

From: Dry Run

Unlike rainwater, which is highly variable both year to year and seasonally, graywater tends to be reliably present in most commercial environments, so why use potable water for flushing toilets, … 11 $1.10 Add
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Great Again

Great Again

On Political Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

This chapter examines nostalgia in modern democracies, where generalized nostalgia binds individuals into a mass movement through its vagueness. The dissonance between nostlagia and how politics … 23 $2.30 Add
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Great Beginnings

Great Beginnings

From: Cracking the Boy Code

• Getting off to a good start “sets the table” for a constructive conversation. The approach you use should be guided by the situation at hand. • Respect always promotes … 10 $1.00 Add
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Great Moments with Mr. Hamilton

Great Moments with Mr. Hamilton

From: Bigotry on Broadway

The author critiques Disney and Hamilton, asserting that the sugarcoated treatment of American history that the musical presents is perfectly in sync with the Disney ethos. This chapter explores … 35 $3.50 Add
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Great Wars and National Nativity

Great Wars and National Nativity

From: Canada in the World

Canada at the Fin de Siècle – Canadian Imperialism – The South African War – Imperialism and the Great War – Canada’s Great War – Vimyism 31 $3.10 Add
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Great White Hope

Great White Hope

The Myth of North

From: National Dreams

There have been writers, politicians, intellectuals who believed that it was its northernness which made Canada distinct. The "cult of the North" gained coherent expression for the … 46 $1.84 Add
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Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts: Political Cultures and Regions in Canada

From: Election

Consideration of the political consequences of Canada’s distinct geographical regions and heterogeneous population. 26 $2.60 Add
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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2
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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

Chapter 6 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Greece and China-EU relations more broadly. Key topics discussed include the New Silk Road project, tourism, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Green Cathedral
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Green Cathedral

From: In Praise of Retreat

In this reading the author recounts their experience of leaving the city to a retreat in the forest and the positive psychological effect that the experience had on them. 22 $2.20 Add