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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 American Democracy in Crisis?

Is American Democracy in Crisis?

From: Is American Democracy in Crisis - the Munk Debates

This chapter presents a 2018 Munk Debates conversation with Andrew Sullivan, E. J. Dionne Jr., Newt Gingrich, and Kimberley Strassel, as they examine whether American democracy faced its worst … ; ; ; 58 $5.80 Add
Is American Democracy in Crisis - the Munk Debates

Is American Democracy in Crisis – the Munk Debates

The twenty-first semi-annual Munk Debate pits award-winning journalist E. J. Dionne, Jr. and influential author and blogger Andrew Sullivan against former Speaker of the U.S. House of … ; ; ; 138 View
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Is Disruptive Innovation Realistic Within Medical Education?

Is Disruptive Innovation Realistic Within Medical Education?

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines whether disruptive reform is achievable in medical education, arguing that provincial governments hold the decisive funding lever for change. 2 $0.20 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?

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