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Spin Doctors

Spin Doctors

How Media and Politicians Misdiagnosed the Covid-19 Pandemic

As Canada was in the grips of the worst pandemic in a century, Canadian media struggled to tell the story. Newsrooms, already run on threadbare budgets, struggled to make broader connections that … 417 View
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Spineless Admiration

Spineless Admiration

On Anti-Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

The author details how nostalgia is regarded with suspicion from academic to widespread cultural use. Advocates of dismissing the past, and their perpective of the world as just and meritocratic … 19 $1.90 Add
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Spinning a Yarn
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Spinning a Yarn

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 9 explorers intra-governmental communications, how messages are drafted and shared and stumbling blocks to getting the message out. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness

Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

Defensiveness can be defined as “a behavioral response to a perceived threat or attack, often to one’s self-esteem or well-being.” It involves a negotiation of reputation and … 10 $1.00 Add
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Spoiled Harvest

Spoiled Harvest

Sowing Division on the Canadian Prairie

From: Divided

In the preface, the editors of the volume describe some of the political divisions that have plagued Saskatchewan, which have been most obvious to vulnerable populations in the province. In the … ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Spoken Word Saved My Life: Poetry as a Form of Resistance

Spoken Word Saved My Life: Poetry as a Form of Resistance

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

This chapter explores how poetry saved the author’s life, and is a means to give voice to marginalized individuals. 12 $1.20 Add
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Sport, Globalization, and the Bordering Process
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Sport, Globalization, and the Bordering Process

The Iroqouis Nationals Lacrosse Team and the Issue of Contested National Identities

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

This essay focuses on the struggle of Indigenous communities to assert their identity(ies) within a contested northeastern borderland and under the influence of the globalizing processes … 16 $1.60 Add
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Sport, Spectacle, and Sacrifice

Sport, Spectacle, and Sacrifice

From: Game Misconduct

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Sports and Spaces
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Sports and Spaces

From: Messy Cities

Perry King writes about the public spaces utilized for sports in urban cities such as the multi-purpose sports courts housed beneath highways in Navi, Mumbai. 6 $0.60 Add
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Spousal Support on or After Divorce
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Spousal Support on or After Divorce

From: Canadian Family Law

Chapter 8 covers spousal support after divorce and includes topics such as the different types of support orders, and their enforcement. ; 161 $16.10 Add
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Spousal Support on or after Divorce

Spousal Support on or after Divorce

From: Canadian Family Law 7/e

Considers definitions of "spouse" and "spousal support", types of spousal support orders, spousal support advisory guidelines, and appeals. ; 167 $16.70 Add
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Spring: The Greening Season

Spring: The Greening Season

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

Spring usually begins as a tug-of-war with winter. Just when we think warmer weather is here to stay, we are hit with another blast of cold and snow. However, the change of season is always … ; 62 $6.20 Add
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Spying on the NDP

Spying on the NDP

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Squeezed to the Point of Exclusion

Squeezed to the Point of Exclusion

The Case of Toronto Squeegee Cleaners

From: Disorderly People

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St Albans Raid

St Albans Raid

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

This chapter looks at the St. Albans Raid, which resulted in the most northerly engagement of the Civil War. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963

St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses the development of federal-provincial relations during the period of Louis St. Laurent and John Diefenbaker including the emergence of shared-cost programs and Quebec’s growing … 25 $2.50 Add