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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Electricity and Sex From: Vancouver Vice View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter provides a history of the West End, with a focus on the importance of electricity and sex in the neighbourhood’s development.	Aaron Chapman	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Epilogue From: Vancouver Vice View Arsenal Pulp Press	The epilogue considers the subsequent history of the West End, from the AIDS epidemic to the dramatic transformation of the built neighborhood.	Aaron Chapman	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Family From: Inside the Montreal Mafia View ECW Press	This chapter explores Scoppa’s brother and more mafia history.	Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Framed From: Vancouver Vice View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter details the creation of a new special police squad to address the rising number of sex workers on the streets of the West End. By merely displacing sex workers, this squad shifted …	Aaron Chapman	12	2021	$1.20 Add
NEW! Fundamental Law for Journalists Irwin Law Inc.	Journalists will come across many arcane and sometimes obtuse legal concepts in the course of their work. Law is not an intuitive thing. It has developed over a millennium, and its basic rules …	Mark Bourrie	232	2023	View
From NEW! Gregory Stewart’s Mother From: The Trauma Beat View ECW Press	In this chapter, Cherry examines the limited, and sometimes non-existent media coverage of homicides in neighborhoods with low income and high crime rates. Cherry analyzes homicides ignored by …	Tamara Cherry	18	2023	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Informed Intentions From: The Trauma Beat View ECW Press	In this chapter, Cherry discusses how to be a trauma-informed reporter and the duties of a journalist in the context of reporting on cases that involve sexual assault. Cherry reflects on how the …	Tamara Cherry	21	2023	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Fundamental Law for Journalists View Irwin Law Inc.		Mark Bourrie	5	2023	$0.50 Add
From Introduction Thinking about the News From: Constructing Danger View Fernwood Publishing		Chris McCormick	12	2010	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Introduction and Housekeeping From: The Trauma Beat View ECW Press	In the introduction, journalist and former crime reporter Tamara Cherry describes how her life has been impacted by a career that revolves around traumatic events. Cherry discusses her decision …	Tamara Cherry	6	2023	$0.60 Add
From NEW! It’s Just Different From: The Trauma Beat View ECW Press	In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the …	Tamara Cherry	20	2023	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Karma From: Inside the Montreal Mafia View ECW Press	This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s death.	Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin	11	2022	$1.10 Add
From Kindred Souls and Duppy States From: Fear of a Black Nation View Between The Lines	This chapter describes the origin of the Caribbean Conference Committee (CCC) in Montreal in 1965. It’s role in shaping colonial and race dynamics during the 1960s is discussed.	David Austin	26	2023	$2.60 Add
From Lawyers and Serial Killers The Press and Sensationalism From: Constructing Danger View Fernwood Publishing		Chris McCormick	21	2010	$3.15 Add
From NEW! Loyalty From: Inside the Montreal Mafia View ECW Press	This chapter explores loyalty and more mafia history in Montreal and beyond.	Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Making the Sausage: How Policies Become Laws From: Fundamental Law for Journalists View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter Two focuses on the process of policies becoming law. Topics addressed include the legislative process, the types of bills (Public and Private Bills), the timing of Bills, the …	Mark Bourrie	12	2023	$1.20 Add