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From Sustainability or Collapse? From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	Sustainability or Collapse? argues that there are at least three critical technological challenges that must be met in order to produce long-term sustainability: avoiding serious environmental …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	34	2011	$3.40 Add
From Sustainable Development at the Local Level From: Scandinavian Common Sense View Baraka Books	This chapter tackles sustainable development at the local level and highlights some projects undertaken under municipal mandates. This study is limited to the Nordic capitals — Stockholm, …	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	23	2015	$2.30 Add
From Sustainable Meat – A Contradiction in Terms? From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	Among the most complex and contentious issues surrounding the debate about what is sustainable and what is not, is the question of meat. Can it be produced sustainably? Should we eat it? As an …	Gary S. Kleppel	3	2014	$0.30 Add
From Sustaining Agriculture in a Changing Climate From: Resilient Agriculture View New Society Publishers	This chapter provides a brief history of agricultural practices and outlines the different crops and livestock that are cultivated in different environments. The chapter goes on to discuss how …	Laura Lengnick	40	2015	$4.00 Add
From NEW! “Sweat the Evil Out” The Evolution of Canadian Prison Labour From: Solidarity Beyond Bars View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Four places the contemporary Canadian prison system into a historical context. This chapter examines the role of prison labour in the founding of the Canadian prison system, how prison …	Asaf Rashid; Jordan House	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Sweden: Balancing the Public’s Right to Privacy and the Public’s Right to Know, Looking at privacy challenges that arise from embracing transparency, with a focus on the publication of criminal conviction information From: Open Governments, Secret Canada View James Lorimer and Company	From Open Governments, Secret Canada: Hiding Information Other Countries Share	Matt Malone	19	2026	$1.90 Add
From Sweet! How Fair Trade Powers the Sugar Revolution From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores fair trade in the sugar industry; how sugar farmers are often deprived of market access; and how a Paraguayan co-operative is positively disrupting the status quo.	Martin Van den Borre	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From Sweetheart Heroines From: Immodest and Sensational View James Lorimer and Company	1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some …	M. Ann Hall	10	2008	$1.00 Add
Sweethearts The Builders, the Mob and the Men	Toronto was Boomtown in the 1960s. The city was growing quickly, gobbling up farmland for suburbs, pushing through expressways, knocking down neighbourhoods to make way for high-rise apartments. …		272		View
From NEW! “Swept Away through Injustice” From: Tiny Engines of Abundance View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 1 introduces the premise of the book, which is to reexamine the idea of progress that we tie to the evolution of industrial agriculture over the last 200 years. Examination of this period …	Jim Handy	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Swimming Upstream From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	This chapter discusses the benefits of personal change, how personal decisions can have ripple effects on other people, and how activists need to meet people where they are in order to influence …	Sami Grover	16	2021	$1.60 Add
From Swinging for the Fences From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Howitt touches on the Unviersity of Waterloo and how it has developed into one of the most respected technology and business schools in Canada, in large part thanks to BlackBerry’s …	Chuck Howitt	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Swinish Multitudes From: Being and Swine View Between The Lines	In this chapter, philosopher Fahim Amir provides a brief overview of the history of pigs in agriculture in Europe. The chapter also includes a discussion of the ways in which pigs have acted as a …	Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes	29	2020	$2.90 Add
From Sycophants, Citizens and the Majesty of Nature: Some Thoughts on the History of Australian Civic Debate From: From Subjects to Citizens View University of Ottawa Press	Throughout the last 150 years of at times active, at times utterly uninspired civic debate, Australia has produced its fair share of sycophants determined to possess the baubles of Empire. …	David Headon	12	2004	$1.20 Add
From Symbolic and Discursive Violence in Media Representations Portrayals of Indigenous and Muslim Youth in the Canadian Press From: Everyday Violence in the Lives of Youth View Fernwood Publishing	Topics in this chapter include: Situating Muslim and Indigenous youth in the media landscape. This chapter includes stories from both Muslim and Indigenous young people regarding their portrayal …	Yasmin Jiwani	32	2020	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Symptoms of Child Sexual Abuse From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter Three Symptoms of Child Sexual Abuse examines the importance of understanding the signs of sexual abuse, particularly for caregivers, teachers, physicians, childcare workers, and others. …	Jack Reynolds; Jo-Anne Hughes; Loree Armstrong Beniuk	8	2022	$0.80 Add