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Advice for Action

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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In Chapter 5 Kaufman offers advice for understanding how social change happens. This chapter discusses topics including personal lifestyle changes, shifting community culture, protests, … 19 $1.90 Add
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Afghanistan: The TAPI Pipeline

From: Oil and World Politics

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Discusses Afghanistan’s geopolitically strategic location between Central and South Asia, and the long-planned pipeline from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan to Pakistan and India (TAPI). … 20 $2.00 Add
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After Africville

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville

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This chapter describes the aftermath of the demolition of Africville, and efforts made by residents to preserve its sense of community. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents … 10 $1.00 Add
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Aftermath

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

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This chapter describes the end of the internment and the experiences of Japanese Canadians after the war. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Afterword

From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway?

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Afterword 2 $0.20 Add
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Afterword

From: Still Hopeful

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In the Afterword Barlow reflects on the process of making this book. The chapter discusses topics including reflections on the exploitation of natural resources for profit, violence and … 3 $0.30 Add
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Aggravating and Mitigating Factors

From: Law of Sentencing

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Discusses aggravating and mitigating factors, focusing on the role of both factors, statutory aggravating factors, judicially recognized aggravating factors and factors not to be treated as … 32 $3.20 Add
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Agrarian Extractivism and the Politics of Control

From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism

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Extractivism, Neo-Extractivism and Agrarian Extractivism Agrarian Extractivism in Bolivia Agrarian Extractivism and the Politics of Control Conclusion 32 $3.20 Add
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Aid for Trade

From: Fixing Fashion

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The chapter Aid for Trade takes a look at the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement over 20 years, considering who has benefitted. It also analyzes statistics and outcomes by country, … 13 $1.30 Add
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An Ecosocial Framework in Structural Social Work: A Commentary

Section 2: Structural Social Work

From: Critical Social Work Praxis

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Commentary on previous chapters, descriptions of the concept of the ecosocial framework in structural social work practice and its implications, and some questions for critical thought. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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An Industrial City (1850-1896)

From: The History of Montréal

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This chapter explores the changes the city and its people underwent during industrialization, as well as demographic changes and language tensions in the city. Towards the halfway mark of the … 14 $1.40 Add
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An Unexpected Path to Political Life

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

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1966-1971. Outlines LeBlanc’s time at the Prime Minister’s Press Secretary, ends with the October crisis and LeBlanc’s decision to return to New Brunswick 42 $4.20 Add
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Anna Svarich 1879 – 1964

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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Chapter Three explores the life of Anna Svarich, the author’s paternal grandmother or “Baba.” Discussing the Baba’s life before marriage, nostalgia for Galicia, life from … 29 $2.90 Add
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Anselm’s Proof and Some Problems of Meaning and Reference

From: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique

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What exists necessarily in the strongest sense of necessarily is surely what could not under any circumstances fail to exist. And such an entity must be compatible with anything else which could … 17 $2.04 Add
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Answering the call: leading

PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD

From: Nerve

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The authors discuss the reluctance of women to respond to leadership calls and opportunities. This chapter discusses the self-doubt that the authors have experienced and how they have worked to … ; 9 $0.90 Add