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An Activist Perspective on the Sidewalk Project
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An Activist Perspective on the Sidewalk Project

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 5 explores the impact of Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project from the perspective of Labour organization and activism. 11 $1.10 Add
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An Afternoon of Aramaic

An Afternoon of Aramaic

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Carol Knepper recounts the story of Jason. The story discusses dyslexia, the school system and disability, helplessness, hiding his condition, living with dyslexia, and finding motivation to … 5 $0.50 Add
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An American Debate Comes to Canada

An American Debate Comes to Canada

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Discussion of critiques of judicial activism from various perspectives, and how the debate in Canada ought to be distinguished from that in the United States. 31 $3.10 Add
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An Ancient Mariner

An Ancient Mariner

From: Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure

Looks at Sir William Phips’s (1651-1695) connection to Oak Island and the evidence to his connection and his history of treasure seeking 20 $2.00 Add
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An Anti-Soviet Crusade?

An Anti-Soviet Crusade?

From: The Myth of the Good War

The so-called German Option, the possibility of an alliance between the Americans and the British on the one side and the Germans on the other, thus constituted an important element of the hard … 13 $1.30 Add
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An Argument Worth Having
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An Argument Worth Having

From: Messy Cities

Chiyi Tam explains how conflict within communities has the capacity to net positive and democratic results, using her role in the Toronto Chinatown Land Trust as a key example. 8 $0.80 Add
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An Arts-Based Model for Change

An Arts-Based Model for Change

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 1 of this title explore the arts as an overlooked force for positive social change, and provides real-world examples of the application of a Creative Community Model. This … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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An Avatar of Colonial Europe

An Avatar of Colonial Europe

Collette Braeckman

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 12, Philpot reviews Colette Braeckman’s book “Rwanda, Histoire d’un genocide”, published immediately after the Rwandan war in October 1994. Philpot addresses … 8 $0.80 Add
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An Ecology Myth

An Ecology Myth

From: Myths We Live By

In posing issues of life and death in a particularly dramatic way, the ecology crisis may be posing the issue of our fundamental mythic allegiance today more forcefully than does any other area. 17 $2.21 Add
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An Economy of Fair Trade and Right Relations

An Economy of Fair Trade and Right Relations

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Common cause projects can at the same time tackle the global and local activist divide, bringing members of national and international groups together with local, grounded activists. 14 $1.40 Add
An Economy of Well-Being

An Economy of Well-Being

Common-sense tools for building genuine wealth and happiness

In the face of political, financial, and environmental upheaval, it’s difficult to slow down and build lives of mindfulness and joy. These things are within reach, but how can we go about … 242 View
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An Evaluation Methodology for Comparing Two Approaches to Search and Retrieval in Translation Memory Databases

An Evaluation Methodology for Comparing Two Approaches to Search and Retrieval in Translation Memory Databases

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

The methodology provides a valid and reliable comparison of the two approaches to searching for and retrieving information from a database. 11 $1.54 Add
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An Evaluation of Alberta’s Family Law Act

An Evaluation of Alberta’s Family Law Act

From: Children and the Law

An evaluation involving legislative review, caseflow and outcomes analysis, survey of professionals, and interviews with self-represented litigants to assess procedural and substantive changes in … ; ; ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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An Evolution of the Penal System: Criminal Justice in Nigeria

An Evolution of the Penal System: Criminal Justice in Nigeria

From: Colonial Systems of Control

This chapter looks at the historical circumstances that came together to implement the Nigerian Prison Service and how they have affected its performance. What challenges has the institution been … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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An Evolutionary Perspective on Social-Media Addiction

An Evolutionary Perspective on Social-Media Addiction

From: About Face

The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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An example of regulatory chill

An example of regulatory chill

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Opponents of investor-state arbitration have long warned that it may lead to so-called “regulatory chill,” by creating financial risks for countries that deter responsible regulation … 10 $1.00 Add