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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Introduction From: Living with Uncle View James Lorimer and Company	An overview of Canada-US relations highlited the 1988 FTA, 9/11, NAFTA and trying to achieve a goal of economic unions with the US	Bruce Campbell; Ed Finn	7	2006	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides a brief overview of the importance of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and outlines the goals of the book.	Melanie Florence	1	2016	$0.10 Add
From NEW! Introduction Smart Cities in Canada From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides a general definition of what constitutes a “Smart City” as well as exploring what prompted the authors of this title to write about smart cities in Canada.	Alexandra Flynn; Mariana Valverde	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From Introduction From: The Beothuk View Breakwater Books	The introduction provides an overview of the sequence of information that is presented in the book and the author’s goals	Ingeborg Marshall	1	2009	$0.10 Add
From NEW! Introduction Becoming Cool: Canada in the 1960s From: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction sets the stage by exploring the Canadian cultural landscape of the 1960’s, the impact of the Centennial, Expo ‘67, and the election of Pierre Trudeau as prime minister.	Greg Marquis	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From Introduction Agrarian Change and the Politics of Control From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism View Fernwood Publishing	The Politics of Control: An Analytical Framework Agrarian Dynamics in Bolivia: A Brief Overview Organization of the Argument	Ben M. McKay	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From Introduction From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides a brief summary of the history of Africville, introduces some of the individuals whose stories are told in the book and outlines the goals of the book.	Gloria Ann Wesley	4	2019	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Spectres of Fascism View Between The Lines	In the introduction, the author provides a brief history of the resurgence of fascist ideologies in the 21st century. He begins with the election of George Bush and 9/11 and continues through the …	Samir Gandesha	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Introduction From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown defines Toronto’s ravines and urban forests as the city’s greatest civic treasure. He asserts that the definition of a "world class city" is …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From Introduction From: Rebuilding Halifax View Formac Publishing	The introduction provides a brief overview of the history of the Halifax Relief Commission and it’s activities over the course of its six-decade existence.	Barry Cahill	12	2020	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The Law of Evidence, 8/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Topics covered in this chapter include: The role of the law in evidence, the sources of evidence in law, trends in the law of evidence, the variable application of the law of evidence, and …	David M. Paciocco; Lee Stuesser; Palma Paciocco	31	2020	$3.10 Add
From Introduction From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides a brief summary of the history of Japanese immigrants in Canada and internment during the Second world War and outlines the goals of the book.	Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman	4	2012	$0.40 Add
From Introduction From: Law of Sentencing View Irwin Law Inc.	Introduces the law of sentencing by discussing the scope of the criminal law and the roles of punishment and sentencing.	Allan Manson	4	2001	$0.40 Add
From Introduction From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	The introduction includes the prefaces to the 2012 and 2020 editions as well as the author providing background on herself and her work.	Silvia Federici	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From Introduction From: Rock Paper Sex View Breakwater Books	The author outlines the incident that began her interest in the voices of sex workers in St. John’s, ands describes the evolution of the project and her interactions with the individuals …	Keri Cull	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From Introduction From: No One to Tell View Breakwater Books	The introduction outlines the arc former RCMP officer Janet Merlo’s career, and her encounters with harassment, often sexual, from male officers. The introduction charts the path of Merlo …	Linden MacIntyre	8	2013	$0.80 Add