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Canada’s Human Rights Treaties

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the human rights treaties that Canada has signed and how they relate to Indigenous people including the Internation Convention on the Elimination of All … 6 $0.60 Add
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Canvassing

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

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In Canvassing Nash discusses canvassing. The chapter discusses what canvassing can be, who is is for, canvassing strategy, and even provides her own 12 tips for canvassing. 12 $1.20 Add
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Changing Ourselves

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter reminds us of the importance of readiness for changes within ourselves such as healing and forgiveness, and that these processes cannot be rushed. It further examines evidence for … 16 $1.60 Add
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Chapter 19

Negotiating an Inter-Municipal Water Agreement

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 19 puts the reader in the position of an engineer who must be part of negotiations to define a contract for water services among several local governments. The reader discovers the … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 24

Reports by the Chief Electoral Officer and the Commissioner of Canada Elections

From: Anatomy of an Election

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Transcript of Reports by the Chief Electoral Officer and the Commissioner of Canada Elections 2 $0.20 Add
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Chapter 24

Nordheimer Ravine and Glen Edyth/Roycroft Wetlands

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Toronto’s Nordheimer Ravine, home to Glen Edyth & Roycroft wetlands and a thriving tradition of citizen stewardship. He uses Nordheimer to … 5 $0.50 Add
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Common-Good Governance Locally and Globally

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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There is a wealth of precedent out there to inspire a commoning movement, though not necessarily yet as scaled up, more polycentric levels. 12 $1.20 Add
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Conclusion

The Immortal Uncle Tom

From: Uncle

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In the concluding chapter, Thompson summarizes her arguments, and suggests that Uncle Tom is quite possibly the most resilient figure in American history. 5 $0.50 Add
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Copyright as Barrier to Creativity

The Case of User-Generated Content

From: Intellectual Property for the 21st Century

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The chapter begins with a definitional overview of user-generated content (UGC) as a growing form of cultural and communicative activity in the digital environment. Its potential economic and … 19 $1.90 Add
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Elders

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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In this chapter, the author examines the deaths of her two uncles from AIDS, and the stigma and shame that charactarized her family’s response to this tragedy. 11 $1.10 Add
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Epilogue

From: To Wawa with Love

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Final thoughts about his father 4 $0.40 Add
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Evolving Theory of Whiteness: A Journey from W. E. B. Du Bois to Shame and Call-Out Culture

Section 9: Critical Whiteness Studies

From: Critical Social Work Praxis

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Whiteness studies, as June Ying Yee and Gary C. Dumbrill observe in the theory chapter, is an evolving transdisciplinary field that emphasizes not only the socially constructed nature of … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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First Among Equals

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … 5 $0.50 Add
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Governance and Safety

Electromagnetic Explorations

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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Electromagnetic concerns receive little attention because indeed they are hard to present in lay terms. Here is my attempt. 13 $1.30 Add