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Discovering Left Politics
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Discovering Left Politics

From: The Fire and the Ashes

This chapter details Jackson’s political awakening, the radicalism of the NDP in the 1960s, and his time at the LSE, where he studied with the Marxist theorist Ralph Miliband. 15 $1.50 Add
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Disgruntled Soldiers and Civilians

Disgruntled Soldiers and Civilians

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In the course of the year 1916 it becomes increasingly evident that soldiers as well as civilians are disgruntled and restless. The workers and other plebeians are experiencing great difficulties … 24 $78.48 Add
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Disintigration of the Neoliberal Order and the Challenges for the Radical Left

Disintigration of the Neoliberal Order and the Challenges for the Radical Left

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

The Complexities of State Capture – Illiberal Democracy under Neoliberalism – Structural and Moral Disintegration – Conclusions 12 $1.20 Add
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Dismantling mercantilist imperialism (1810s-1860s)
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Dismantling mercantilist imperialism (1810s-1860s)

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces how Britain, between the 1810s and 1860s, replaced its mercantilist imperial system with industrial export-driven trade. 15 $1.50 Add
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Disneyland
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Disneyland

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Three of "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on the session on financial insitituions and bankers. He explains how the panelists … 6 $0.60 Add
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Dispossession, Appropriation, and Repressive Development

Dispossession, Appropriation, and Repressive Development

From: For Land and Culture

In this chapter, Vahabzadeh traces the evolution of land ownership on the Iranian plateau from ancient tribal systems through the twentieth century. 26 $2.60 Add
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Disruptive Innovation 1: Connecting Medical School Admissions to Societal Needs

Disruptive Innovation 1: Connecting Medical School Admissions to Societal Needs

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo proposes a comprehensive overhaul of medical school admissions in Canada to align entry into the profession with societal needs and public investment. 8 $0.80 Add
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Disruptive Innovation 3: Restructure Care Delivery to Better Meet Patient and Physician Needs

Disruptive Innovation 3: Restructure Care Delivery to Better Meet Patient and Physician Needs

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines a persistent challenge in the Canadian health system: patients without a family doctor, or those presenting outside office hours, are funnelled into emergency … 13 $1.30 Add
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Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era

Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era

From: Take Back the Fight

Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era, chapter six, argues for the importance of and need for locations for sharing feminist knowledge and debate, and for developing activist … 22 $2.20 Add
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Dissolving, Dividing, Distressing

Dissolving, Dividing, Distressing

Examining Cutbacks to Programs Responding to Sexual Violation

From: Care and Consequences

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Diversity and the Dish

Diversity and the Dish

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the many variations within Indigenous societies affected by factors such as geographic location, war and access to resources and, trade and the differences in land use, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Diversity as the Fall Guy

Diversity as the Fall Guy

When Adaptations Go Awry

From: Experiencing Difference

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Diversity Trumps Specialization
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Diversity Trumps Specialization

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 14 explores Jacobs’ theory of diversity as the most important feature for thriving cities and urban economies. The chapter discusses topics including macroeconomics, economic … 8 $0.80 Add
Divided We Fall
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Divided We Fall

How we can resist polarizing pressures and strengthen our identity as citizens

The divisions among Canadians have been growing in recent years. Despite the Elbows Up movement in response to American threats, even our national unity seems at risk. Rising inequality, regional … 230 View