Politics
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From  Belly of the BeastFrom: Alexa! |
Chronicles her time at the head of Nova Scotia’s NDP, and as the province’s only NDP MLA. Explores her work and legislative battles, her passion, charisma, and magnetism, as well as … | Stephen Kimber | 58 | 2021 | $5.80 Add |
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From  Best-before datePART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve |
The authors discuss the ending of a leadership position. They provide insight on their own experiences with selecting a successor, remaining focused through transitions, and how women can leave a … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! “Big things now”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines a defining summer in Ottawa, when the Trudeau government, reeling from poor polls, chose between calling an election or staging a forceful television broadcast … | Ron Graham | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From Born or bred to lead?PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
The authors discuss how their childhoods influenced their journey to becoming leaders. They encourage readers to consider their own upbringing and the experiences that may have prepared them for … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Breakthrough: the 2011 Federal ElectionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 2 focuses on the period of momentum experienced by the Federal and Provincial NDP between the 2008 and 2011 Federal Elections. The chapter covers topics including the 2008 financial … | Matt Fodor | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Brian MulroneyFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart examines the premiership of Brian Mulroney, Canada’s eighteenth prime minister (1984–1993). | J.D.M. Stewart | 24 | 2025 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Broadening the Reform AgendaFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. Further reform plans are outlined. Saving heritage buildings, transit etc | John Sewell | 20 | 2015 | $2.00 Add |
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From Building relationships: better the second time aroundPART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve |
This chapter reflects on the authors experiences building new friendships and relationships and how to reprioritize old relationships after a leadership role ends. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Business and BillionairesFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis traces Chrystia Freeland’s career at the Financial Times from 2001 to 2009, spanning her rise to deputy editor in London, her move to New York as US managing … | Catherine Tsalikis | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Butter BunsFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Camp GursFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter details Arendt’s internment in a French "enemy alien" camp. When France fell, Arendt left the camp on foot. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Cast of CharactersFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Short biographies about the people consistently mentioned throughout the book. | John Sewell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Challenging Corporate RuleFrom: Still Hopeful |
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 |
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From Changing Toronto’s Mind about DiversityFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1978-1980. As mayor, I was able to use my larger podium to speak up, bring attention to and encourage public discussion of important issues. This chapter recounts a number of such instances. … | John Sewell | 23 | 2015 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Choices: Member of ParliamentFrom: Lloyd Axworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy traces the 1979 campaign in which he won the new riding of Winnipeg Fort Garry during a period of Liberal unpopularity under Pierre Elliott Trudeau. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
ChrystiaFrom Peace River to Parliament Hill |
Catherine Tsalikis traces Chrystia Freeland’s remarkable journey from the northwestern Alberta town of Peace River to Moscow, London, and New York, where she spent two decades as a … | Catherine Tsalikis | 360 | 2024 | View |
