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"But I Was Never Taught This In School"

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include a timeline of the history of the development of British Columbia. 18 $1.80 Add
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“Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For”

From: Future on Fire

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Chapter 4 reflects on what a world that suffers the consequences of large-scale climate change would look like and if it is still worth fighting for. Topics discussed include the 2030 deadline to … 14 $1.40 Add
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“The Man Behind the Plow”:

Agrarian Populism and the Farmer Governments

From: The Rise of the New West

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As the crisis of the 1880s unfolded in the West, the federal government, the CPR, and the private grain trade were taking the necessary steps to ensure the orderly and privately controlled export … 19 $1.90 Add
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“They Don’t Listen to Your Body”

Minority Women, Nurses and Childbirth under Health Reform

From: Care and Consequences

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The War in Europe and America’s Economic Interests

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes the divided opinions in America and how they were tied to economic interests at the beginning of the war 12 $1.20 Add
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3. Saying Goodbye to Poverty

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 3 focuses on the methods and theories for how to eradicate poverty across the globe. Topics discussed include "extreme poverty", challenges to economic growth within low-income … ; ; ; ; ; 17 $1.70 Add
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A Field in Good Heart

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Tending to the garden provides insight and new connections for the author. 5 $0.50 Add
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A Made-in-Canada Defence Policy

From: Living with Uncle

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A thorough look at Canada’s Defense Policy, what works, what doesn’t, and the authors thoughts on what needs to change going forward and concludes that it is possible to have a pro … 7 $0.70 Add
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Accountability Regimes for Federal Social Transfers

An Exercise in Deconstruction and Reconstruction

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Examination of three accountability regimes governing federal social transfers to the provinces, and a proposal for a framework to develop an alternative regime. 25 $2.50 Add
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Alphabet Soup

From: Fixing Fashion

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In Alphabet Soup, the author begins to examine his process of engaging with the darkers aspects of the global fashion industry, such as child labor, global trade agreements and their impacts, … 36 $3.60 Add
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An interview With Andreas Malm

From: Crisis and Contagion

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In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Andreas Malm about issues relating to COVID-19. Andreas Malm is an associate professor of human ecology at Lund University in Sweden. He is the author of … 19 $1.90 Add
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Angels and Angles

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In this chapter, Pitts recounts the founding of Q1 Labs in 2001, its business agreement with UNB, and the nascent company’s relationship with the dean of the faculty of computer science. It … 15 $1.50 Add
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Angus L. Gives It a Go

From: Equal as Citizens

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1933-43. Angus L MacDonald led the Liberals back to power in Nova Scotia in 1933, Maritime economic change due to protective tarriffs, Nova Scotia argues for reparations on the ground of damage … 19 $1.90 Add
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Are Prosperity and Sustainability Compatible?

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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Back to the Future

The World Economic Crisis of the 1930s

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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Basic Income Comes to Ontario – But Briefly

From: The Case for Basic Income

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This chapter covers the short-lived basic income project in Ontario, from it’s inception to its cancellation by the newly-elected Ford government. ; ; 23 $2.30 Add