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Militaria 1914

Aborted Plans

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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August 1914: All armies go to war brimming with confidence. The commanders proceed to implement the plans that are supposed to guarantee success, such as Plan XVII of the French and the famous … 14 $1.40 Add
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Movement, Image, History

Walter Benjamin and Operational Politics

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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Walter Benjamin – Operational Politics – Conclusion 12 $1.20 Add
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Old Dogs, New Tricks

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter concerns Fiddlehead, a data analytics firm in Moncton that partnered with McCain Foods. 13 $1.30 Add
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Revenge of the Balance Sheet

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the uncertainty that exists in resource development due to failure of governments to acknowledge and address Aboriginal title using the November 2006 … 4 $0.40 Add
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Selling Off Our Country

From: Living with Uncle

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Examines the high number of major corporations in Canada that are majority foreign owned or controlled and what this means for Canada 11 $1.10 Add
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Taking Stock:

Comparable Services

From: Equal as Citizens

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Analysis if the provinces were able to offer comparable levels of public service and examines how the Harper 2011 health funding and earlier ransacking of equalization left a giant disparity with … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Home Province

Canadian Dimension and Manitoba

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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the magazine as a documentary treasure of everything that a left-winger might want to know about Manitoba over the past fifty years 12 $1.20 Add
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The long reach of oil’s deep state

From: Oil’s Deep State

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Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the extended reach of oil’s deep state in Alberta including oil’s relationship with the World Health Organization and universities … 19 $1.90 Add
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The price tag for democracy

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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Chinese investors can use the FIPA to challenge anything that a legislature or government or court in Canada does. They may not win, but the ability to sue in this way is a powerful tool by … 7 $0.70 Add
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Uneven Outcomes

The Tensions, Contradictions, and Challenges in the Search for Fair Trade

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

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In this chapter, the authors list and evaluate some of the more important goals that have been identified by Fairtrade International and its affiliated organizations and producer networks. They … ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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What Business Can Learn from Sports about Data (and Vice Versa)

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explores case studies in the world of professional sports … 20 $2.00 Add
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A Progressive American Perspective

From: Living with Uncle

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Through looking at NAFTA this chapter looks at what a progressive alternative integration agenda would look like, while also doing our best to oppose the regressive kind of deep integration being … 7 $0.70 Add
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Appendices

From: Indigenomics

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Appendices include a universal declaration of the rights of Mother Earth and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s call to action #92. 4 $0.40 Add
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Appendices

From: Dry Run

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Glossary of Terms, Resources, List of Interviews 10 $1.00 Add
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Appendix D

Elinor Ostrum's Eight Design Principles for Successful Commons

From: Free, Fair and Alive

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Appendix D shares briefly Elinor Ostrum’s design principles for commons from her 1990 book Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action. 2 $0.20 Add
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Capacity Building #6

A Spirit Dialogue, Reconnecting with Creation

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Patterning won’t emerge by just wishing or waiting for its emergence. It requires action, behaviour-changing, consciousness-changing action at every level from the personal to the … 10 $1.00 Add