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The Parable of the Caterpillar

From: A Finer Future

The prologue uses a brief analogy to compare humanities current situation to that of a caterpillar undergoing metamorphosis. ; ; ; 1 $0.10 Add
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Prologue

The Changing Face of Contemporary Theory

From: Restless Ideas

The Waning of the Western Worldview … 1 Eurocentrism and Its Discontents … 3 The Crumbling Canon of Social Theory: The Classics … 9 The Expanding Horizons of Contemporary Social … 20 $2.00 Add
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Prologue and Foreword

Prologue and Foreword

From: Escape from Overshoot

This is a prologue and foreword to Escape from Overshoot: Economics for a Planet in Peril by Peter A. Victor 10 $1.00 Add
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Prologue and Introduction
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Prologue and Introduction

The Davie Street Blues

From: Vancouver Vice

In the prologue and introduction, Chapman frames his narrative around two events in West End Vancouver: the discovery of a body in in 1984, and the unveiling of a memorial to sex workers in 2016. 10 $1.00 Add
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Prologue, Forward, Preface

Prologue, Forward, Preface

From: TSQELMUCWÍLC

Acknowledgements, contributors, a prologue written by Garry Gottfriedson, a foreword by Randy Fred, as well as a preface are provided. ; ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional

Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Kant’s understanding of hospitality raises a number of interesting questions. Although it is clear that his own definition considers the hospitality that we owe others to be conditional, … 8 $1.04 Add
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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture
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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine critical thinking, societal structure, and the slow decay of culture under media-driven conditioning. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Prologue Three: On Human Potential
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Prologue Three: On Human Potential

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine how human potential is shaped by societal structures, tracing Darwin’s view that empathy extends beyond small tribes and Keynes and Marx’s … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip trace widening wealth inequality, the erosion of liberal democracy, human-caused environmental damage, and escalating tensions in international relations. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Promise vs Reality

Promise vs Reality

From: Lloyd Axelworthy

In this chapter, Axworthy traces the arc from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to Canada’s domestic political upheaval of the early 1990s. He examines the 1993 election, the Liberal … 21 $2.10 Add
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Promised Lands

Promised Lands

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis traces the origins of Chrystia Freeland’s two families in their homelands. 14 $1.40 Add
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Promoter and Politician

Promoter and Politician

From: Merchant Princes

1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation 41 $4.10 Add
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Promoting a Common Global Ethic

Promoting a Common Global Ethic

From: Peacemakers

Examines the relationship between religion and secular sources to promote a common global peace. They must work together and they are not ideologies of oposition. 19 $1.90 Add
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Property

Property

From: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law in Canada

Chapter 4 examines what constitutes the bankruptcy estate, secured creditors, and set-off. It includes practice questions at the end. 23 $2.30 Add
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Property and Civil Rights in the Province

Property and Civil Rights in the Province

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

Review of case law interpreting the provincial power over property and civil rights. ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Property of the Bankrupt

Property of the Bankrupt

From: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law, 2/e

Analysis of the concept of property in bankruptcy law, including the bankrupt’s estate, non-divisible property, and post-bankruptcy property. 46 $4.60 Add