Politics
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  Tangling with the PoliceFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1978-1981. I realized quite quickly that this was an opportunity, however difficult, to begin questioning deep-seated biases — particularly racism and homophobia — on the part of a … | John Sewell | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Teacher to Journalist:Fredericton to Ottawa and Beyond |
1955-1960. His time teaching at New Brunswick’s Teachers’ College, In 1959 he left Fredericton for Ottawa and an opportunity at Radio Canada to become a political journalist, | Naomi E. S. Griffiths | 40 | 2011 | $4.00 Add |
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From  The Banality of EvilFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein covers the arrest of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, Arendt’s decision to attend his trial in Israel, and the reception of her seminal work Eichmann in Jerusalem. | Ann Heberlein | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Battle for Toronto CentreFrom: Chrystia |
From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill | Catherine Tsalikis | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From  The education of a female leaderPART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
The authors discuss educational opportunities for women and their own early memories of learning and education. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From The End of the WarFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter describes Hannah and Heinrich’s attempts to find work in war-time New York, their activities in Zionist circles, and the end of the war in Europe. | Ann Heberlein | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The Fight for Water JusticeFrom: Still Hopeful |
In Chapter Four Barlow focuses on the fight for water justice and her own activism. The chapter focuses on topics such as the commercialization of Canadian water, the North American Free Trade … | Maude Barlow | 41 | 2022 | $4.10 Add |
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From  The Final Years 1948-1955 |
In this chapter, Jerome examines Einstein’s final years, 1948 to 1955, centring on his complex relationship with the newly established State of Israel and his opposition to the nuclear arms race. | Fred Jerome | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
The Golden Age of LiberalismA Portrait of Roméo LeBlanc |
This book explores the life and times of Roméo LeBlanc, one of Canada’s most popular and successful politicians and statesmen. Probably best known as the long-standing fisheries … | 376 | View | ||
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From The HolocaustFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter details how Arendt came to learn about the Holocaust, and her focus on totalitarianism as the cause of the genocide. | Ann Heberlein | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From The Maiden from AfarFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter concerns Arendt’s conflicting feelings of homesickness and alienation in regard to Germany. | Ann Heberlein | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From The Meaning of HopeOn Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The National StageFrom: Alexa! |
Switching her focus to the federal stage, Alexa takes on the challenge of federal leadership. Chronicles her leadership and electoral campaigns, and the personal connections made along the way. | Stephen Kimber | 61 | 2021 | $6.10 Add |
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From NEW! The Next Steps to TakeFrom: Still Hopeful |
In Chapter Five Barlow examines alternative approaches to the current framing of global commerce and business, which is dominated by the narratives of neoliberalism and corporate interests. She … | Maude Barlow | 54 | 2022 | $5.40 Add |
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From The Noose TightensFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein describes the situation in Germany as the Nazis took power. Arendt was separated from her husband when he fled Germany, and also had to confront the growing … | Ann Heberlein | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Reelection CampaignFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1980. Sewell’s reelection campaign | John Sewell | 28 | 2015 | $2.80 Add |
