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Prelude to the Launch
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Prelude to the Launch

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter introduces Fiona McKean and family friend Scott Lake, discussing the events that led Lake and Lütke to form the company Snowdevil, launching the two into the world of e-commerce. 8 $0.80 Add
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Quebec Nationalism and Globalism

Quebec Nationalism and Globalism

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Since 1980. Traces the ups and downs of Quebec Nationalism from the defeat of the 1980 referendum to the near victory of the 1995 referendum and the aftermath of this second referendum 35 $3.50 Add
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Racism, Human Rights and Immigration

Racism, Human Rights and Immigration

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Insight into the Canadian Left response to these topics from 1963-2013 12 $1.20 Add
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Rebelling Youth

Rebelling Youth

Universities and Students

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Looks at the coverage of Student Activism that has been made by Canadian Dimensions from 1963-2013 14 $1.40 Add
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Reject Unions and Prosper

Reject Unions and Prosper

From: Harperism

Looks at the Harper Government in terms of labour relations 34 $3.40 Add
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Retail Operating System II
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Retail Operating System II

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter further discusses the success of Shopify’s retail operating system, highlighting their growing online e-commerce presence. 11 $1.10 Add
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Revolution and Imperialism:

Revolution and Imperialism:

A North American Internationalism

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Looks at revolution and imperialism in terms of world events and the north american response. Includes the Vietnam War to the Occupy Movement 25 $2.50 Add
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Selling Radian6

Selling Radian6

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitts outlines the sale of Radian6 to Salesforce, a fast-growing company based on the West Coast. This led to a financial windfall for all involved. 15 $1.50 Add
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Send in the Think Tanks to Win the Battle of Ideas

Send in the Think Tanks to Win the Battle of Ideas

From: Harperism

focuses on Brian Lee Crowley, his neoliberal ideas, and the think tank he founded 39 $3.90 Add
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Socialism and Syndicalism:

Socialism and Syndicalism:

The Rising of the Working Class, 1870–1919

From: The Rise of the New West

Details the rise of the working class in the west, separating the analysis of BC and Prairies, and showcasing the small victories that led to the rise 26 $2.60 Add
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Taking Action: Gender-Based Violence, Disability, and the Social Determinants of Health

Taking Action: Gender-Based Violence, Disability, and the Social Determinants of Health

Disability and Abuse Women with Disabilities “Chat” about Violene Macro-and Micro-Structural Change Notes References

From: Not A New Problem

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The Canadian Dimension

The Canadian Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Outlines the history if Canadian Dimension from 1963-2013, articles it has published, perspectives it has presented, etc. Examines the success of the magazine despite all factors saying it should … 89 $8.90 Add
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The Codefather and His Kids

The Codefather and His Kids

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter focuses on Gerry Pond, who after leaving Q1 Labs became the most important angel investor in Atlantic Canada. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Great Recession: The Financial Crash of 2007–09
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The Great Recession: The Financial Crash of 2007–09

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer outlines the structural causes of the financial crisis and global recession of 2007-2009 and how it was experienced in Canada. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Green Dimension

The Green Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

in the first three decades of its existence, with some noteworthy exceptions, the magazine approached the subject in a largely piecemeal fashion, focusing on polluting industries but not yet … 14 $1.40 Add