Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Canada and Hungarian Refugees: The Historical Context From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	Fifty years after the event, the Canadian program of refugee intake following the abortive Hungarian uprising of 1956 is recalled as a pivotal moment in Canadian immigration history. And it was …	Harold Troper	18	2010	$2.34 Add
From Canada’s Colony Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics …	Jake Ootes	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Canvassing Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	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.	Peggy Nash	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From Capacity Building #1 Healing and Connecting with Our Selves From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	"The more I’m securely connected to myself. The more I can risk connecting with others, getting involved in the Gabriola Commons, committing to endless meetings of the Covenant Team. …	Heather Menzies	6	2014	$0.60 Add
From Capacity Building #2 Healing, Habitats, and Reconnecting with Nature From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	At its simplist, a commons is a habitat of interrelationships bound by mutuality: mutual obligation and mutual sef-interest and also, hopefully, affinity.	Heather Menzies	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From Capacity Building #3 Ecoliteracy and Knowing through Implicated Participaton From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	The essential thing in people, especially kids, becoming ecoliterate is creating opportunities for ongoing participation in particular local habitats.	Heather Menzies	10	2014	$1.00 Add
From Capacity Building #4 Commoning Knowledge and Knowledge Commons From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	The author suggests that learning and knowledge flow from attentive participation, with the senses wide open, and possibly the heart as well.	Heather Menzies	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From Capacity Building #5 Commons Organizing and the Common Good From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Staying implicated in the common good and the good of the commons and community is a big part of reclaiming the commons, though not all of it.	Heather Menzies	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Capacity Building #6 A Spirit Dialogue, Reconnecting with Creation From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Patterning won’t emerge by just wishing or waiting for its emergence. It requires action, behaviour-changing, consciousness-changing action at every level from the personal to the …	Heather Menzies	10	2014	$1.00 Add
Captured Hearts New Brunswick's War Brides	Imagine you’re a young woman caught up in the ugly reality of war. You meet and fall in love with a young soldier from a foreign country. You marry and your world is upended: when the war …		148		View
From Cardio-Highs: Winning and Running Away All at Once From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Rahim Thawer reflects on body image from the treadmill.	Rahim Thawer	2	2017	$0.20 Add
From Cast of Characters From: How We Changed Toronto View James Lorimer and Company	Short biographies about the people consistently mentioned throughout the book.	John Sewell	7	2015	$0.70 Add
From Casting a Wide Net From: A Communist for the RCMP View Between The Lines		Dennis Gruending	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From Centennial Celebrations Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics …	Jake Ootes	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From Under a Queer Blue Sky From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Sly Sarkisova discusses the possibilities for sexual exploration that are present in various corners of Toronto.	Sly Sarkisova	2	2017	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Challenging Corporate Rule From: Still Hopeful View ECW Press	In Chapter Three Barlow discusses the importance of challenging authority– all authority. The chapter discusses topics including institutional power, networks and political structures, …	Maude Barlow	50	2022	$5.00 Add