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Iraq: A Quest for Control

Iraq: A Quest for Control

From: Oil and World Politics

Documents the official reasons for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the quest for control of Iraq’s oil wealth. The post-2003 Iraqi government resisted opening oil to foreign ownership, … 19 $1.90 Add
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Irving Berlin

Irving Berlin

Bigotry and Brilliance

From: Bigotry on Broadway

This chapter explores the complicated legacy of Irving Berlin, highlighting some bigoted and problematic views. 15 $1.50 Add
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Is Food Addiction Real?

Is Food Addiction Real?

From: About Face

The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … 8 $0.80 Add
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Is He Hearing You?

Is He Hearing You?

From: Cracking the Boy Code

• Boys’ hearing is less effective than girls. • Boys’ self-absorption undermines their working memory, and can be mistaken for rudeness or poor effort. • The most … 17 $1.70 Add
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Is Human Behaviour the Result of Our Biology?

Is Human Behaviour the Result of Our Biology?

From: How Societies Work

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Is money enough?
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Is money enough?

The Trudeau record on health care

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on health care. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Is Pleasure Necessary?

Is Pleasure Necessary?

Is the shift toward sexual equality only about fighting for the right to get-off - or is it something more?

From: Closer

In this concluding chapter, the author examines how sex for women is related to their wholeness, wellness, and creativity, and therefore, a focus on it is an essential part of the feminist … 12 $1.20 Add
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Is Race Political?

Is Race Political?

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2008 article by Debra Thompson arguing that race is a social and political construction, but that it is largely neglected by political science scholarship. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

From: Damming the Peace

What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … 14 $1.40 Add
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Is Sustainable Agriculture a Resilient Agriculture?
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Is Sustainable Agriculture a Resilient Agriculture?

PART 2

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This chapter examines the topic of sustainable agriculture, the U.S. food system, food and farming philosophies, and resilience. The chapter draws on real-world case studies. 18 $1.80 Add
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Is the Debt Trap Avoidable?

Is the Debt Trap Avoidable?

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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Is There Hope?
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Is There Hope?

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In this chapter, Boyd explores the philosophical question of which disposition is best suited to take on the climate crisis. Boyd discusses hope, optimism, pessimism, and stoicism. This chapter … 54 $5.40 Add
Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

The Munk Debate on Geopolitics

Be it resolved, the liberal international order is over… Since the end of World War II, global affairs have been shaped by three broad trends: the increasing free movement of people and … ; ; 106 View
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Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

From: Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on Global Geopolitics. The resolution being debated is "The Liberal International Order is Over". Arguing the pro side is … ; ; 46 $5.52 Add
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Is this what a feminist policy looks like?
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Is this what a feminist policy looks like?

Foreign aid under the Trudeau government

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s record on foreign aid and international development. 14 $1.40 Add
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Islamic Fundamentalism, Globalization, and Migration

Islamic Fundamentalism, Globalization, and Migration

New Challenges for Canada

From: Calculated Kindness

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