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From Gulf Coast Resistance and the Southern Leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 17 the authors examine the scope and breadth of resistance across the Gulf Region of the United States, including the Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services, Tar Sands Blockade, …	Cherri Foytlin; Yudith Nieto	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Horizons of Solidarity The Regina Refinery Pension Lockout From: Unjust Transition View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Two describes the fallout of the 2019-2020 lockout of Unifor Local 594 members at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, which the authors argue resulted in a major defeat for the union.	Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker	24	2024	$2.40 Add
From Index From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	Index	David Bollier	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Introduction From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Identifies how the 2016 wildfires in Fort McMurray should cause Canada to confront climate change. Discusses how oil sand production has increased and why this needs to change for Canada to …	Tony Clarke	7	2018	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	In the introduction, the authors frame current modern challenges such as climate change and social inequity as issues that can be effectively addressed through a lens of the commons, which they …	David Bollier	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The Case for Climate Capitalism View ECW Press	Introduction	Tom Rand	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Mining Country View James Lorimer and Company	Introduction	Arn Keeling; John Sandlos	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Introduction Canadian Mining in a Time of Violence, Corruption, and Impunity in the Aftermath of Genocides in Guatemala From: Testimonio View Between The Lines		Catherine Nolin; Grahame Russell	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From Introduction Drawing a Line in the Tar Sands From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In the Introduction the editors explain the premise of the book, which serves as a tool for use in classrooms, a guide for activist strategy, and a way to share the historic and present struggle …	Joshua Kahn Russell; Stephen D'Arcy; Toban Black; Tony Weis	20	2014	$2.00 Add
From Introduction of Part II The Triad of Commoning From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	The introduction to the second part of the book explains that in the coming section, the authors set out to articulate a comprehensive framework, called the Triad, for commons and commoning. The …	David Bollier	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From Introduction to Part III Growing the Commonsverse From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	This introduction to the third part takes stock of what the book has covered so far, and indicates that the third part will deal with the issue of how commons fit into the context of larger …	David Bollier	6	2019	$0.60 Add
From Iran: Out of the Cold? From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes Iran as an independent regional power with immense oil and gas resources and a century-long history of Western interference. Recent disputes centred on the Western assumption that Iran …	John Foster	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From Iraq: A Quest for Control From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Documents the official reasons for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the quest for control of Iraq’s oil wealth. The post-2003 Iraqi government resisted opening oil to foreign ownership, …	John Foster	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From ᑭᐦᒋ ᐱᑭᐢᑫᐧᐃᐧᐣ: Kihci Pikiskwewin—Speaking the Truth Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 11 Crystal Lameman focuses on the fight for the rights of Mother Earth and the rights of nature.	Crysta Lameman	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From Labour Faces Keystone XL and Climate Change Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	Chapter 20 focuses on the underlying structural problems in organized labour that make it difficult to confront broad social issues like global warming.	Jeremy Brecher	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From Language and the Creation of Commons From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the authors begin with illustrating how language shapes our views of the world, and then argue that we need new language to begin the ontological shift necessary to appreciate …	David Bollier	40	2019	$4.00 Add