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Perspectives on the Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century

Perspectives on the Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Introduction 4 $0.32 Add
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Perspectives sur la distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Perspectives sur la distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

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Persuasion and the Art of Leadership

Persuasion and the Art of Leadership

From: History's People

In this chapter, MacMillan traces Franklin D. Roosevelt’s shift from neutrality to active support of Allied nations between 1936 and 1941, and compares him to William Lyon Mackenzie King. 77 $7.70 Add
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Peru, 1992

Peru, 1992

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine President Alberto Fujimori’s 1992 self-coup in Peru, where he dissolved his own congress with military backing. ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Peru, 2022

Peru, 2022

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine how in December 2022, Peruvian president Pedro Castillo was impeached and jailed, sparking violent protests in which over sixty, mostly Indigenous, … ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Peter Lougheed and the Rise of the Oil Sands

Peter Lougheed and the Rise of the Oil Sands

From: Oi's Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … 9 $0.90 Add
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Petro-Capitalism and the Tar Sands

Petro-Capitalism and the Tar Sands

Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 1 Angela Carter uses petro-capitalism as a lens to capture the scale and complexity of the tar sands industry, focusing on our economic, political, and environmental costs of fossil … 13 $1.30 Add
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Petro-Chemical Legacies and Tar Sands Frontiers: Chemical Valley versus Environmental Justice

Petro-Chemical Legacies and Tar Sands Frontiers: Chemical Valley versus Environmental Justice

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 13 Toban Black critically examines the conference titled “Bitumen—Adding Value: Canada’s National Opportunity” in May of 2013, discussing potential tar sands … 12 $1.20 Add
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Petro-Cowboys and the Frontier Myth

Petro-Cowboys and the Frontier Myth

From: Stampede

This chapter outlines the concepts of settler colonialism, patriarchy, and hetero-normativity in the context of the Calgary Stampede. 48 $4.80 Add
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Petroleum and Geopolitics

Petroleum and Geopolitics

From: Oil and World Politics

Discusses petroleum, the most valuable commodity in world trade, and its ties to politics and power. Introduces the links between governments and oil corporations, the history of petrodollars in … 30 $3.00 Add
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Petroleum and Geopolitics

Discusses petroleum, the most valuable commodity in world trade, and its ties to politics and power. Introduces the links between governments and oil corporations, the history of petrodollars in … Read more
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Pets and Prisoners

Pets and Prisoners

A Pet-Loving Nation

From: About Canada: Animal Rights

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Pets or Meat?

Pets or Meat?

Confusions within Speciesist Ideology

From: About Canada: Animal Rights

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Pharmacare:

Pharmacare:

Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough.

From: Medicare

Analyzes the debate about pharmacare by noting the similarity between how we fund perscription drugs and the way America funds their entire health care system and notes our rejection of this … 8 $0.80 Add
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Pharmaceutical Companies
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Pharmaceutical Companies

Relationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism”

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … 20 $2.00 Add
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Philosophical Justifications

Philosophical Justifications

From: Rethinking Free Speech

In this chapter, Ives traces how Kant, Mill, Meiklejohn, and Baker each grounded free expression in distinct philosophical frameworks stretching from the eighteenth century onward. 22 $2.20 Add