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Warrior Nation

Warrior Nation

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

The author explores the rise of militarist attitudes in Canada and Canadian involvement in various wars and military operations around the world in recent history. The author discusses epic … 80 $8.00 Add
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Wars and Rumours of Wars

Wars and Rumours of Wars

How Wars Start

From: Disarming Conflict

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Wartime Family Life for Italian Canadians

Wartime Family Life for Italian Canadians

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter describes the wartime experiences of Italian Canadians who weren’t inturned and how their lives were made more difficult by widespread predjudice and mistrust. It illustrates … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Was Lincoln Right?

Was Lincoln Right?

From: Why Good Lawyers Matter

Examination of why resort to the settlement process occurs more often toward the end of litigation rather than at the beginning. 13 $1.30 Add
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Was Sidewalk Toronto a PR Experiment or a Development Proposal
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Was Sidewalk Toronto a PR Experiment or a Development Proposal

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 6 asks the question of whether Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project was a realistic urban development program or a PR stunt by Google to market their products on a large stage. 8 $0.80 Add
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Wasauksing-Vancouver-Toronto

Wasauksing-Vancouver-Toronto

My Path Home

From: Subdivided

The author describes the struggle in her youth coming to terms with her First Nations identity. 10 $1.00 Add
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Washed Up At Nine

Washed Up At Nine

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about doing grocery orders for the neighbourhood as a method of income as a child 6 $0.60 Add
Washington's Long War on Syria

Washington’s Long War on Syria

When President Barack Obama demanded formally in the summer of 2011 that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad step down, it was not the first time Washington had sought regime change in Damascus. The … 280 View
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Washington's Power Projection Platform in the Pacific

Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter eleven, Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific focuses on the shift in shift in politics in South Korea by 1993. The Berlin Wall had fallen, the German Democratic … 10 $1.00 Add
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Washington's State Islamic Allies

Washington’s State Islamic Allies

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

Most people in the West remember the Arab Spring protests as touching the Arab republics—Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, and of course, Libya and Syria. They seldom remember, or know at all, that … 15 $1.50 Add
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Wasáse: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom

Wasáse: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 2005 book by Taiaiake Alfred describing a strategic vision of nonviolent contention as a means for indigenous peoples to regain freedom and achieve political independence. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Surveillance of Threats

From: False Security

Analysis of surveillance as an anti-terrorism tool and its effect on privacy. ; 24 $2.40 Add
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"Watch out for Africa!" Closing in on the Congo

"Watch out for Africa!" Closing in on the Congo

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 15, Philpot explores the end of the Rwandan crisis and what it evolved into in the Congo. Philpot examines what happened to the 1,300,000 Rwandan refugees who remained displaced in … 20 $2.00 Add
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Watching Genocide Unfold in Real Time

Watching Genocide Unfold in Real Time

Gaza through Facebook and Twitter, June 2 — July 23, 2014

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

This chapter focuses on first three weeks of the Israeli war on Gaza as witnessed from afar through social media in the summer of 2014. The author analyzes it as a production of all the elements … 66 $3.96 Add
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Water

Water

A Human Right

From: Consuming Sustainability

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Water and Sewage: The Original Urban Networks
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Water and Sewage: The Original Urban Networks

The Technology of Cities

From: Dream States

The Technology of Cities: Part 3 explores the original urban networks, water and sewage systems. Topics discussed include the London Fire of 1666, water pumps, sewers and urban health. 10 $1.00 Add