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About Canada: Poverty

About Canada: Poverty

For a country as wealthy as Canada, poverty is utterly unnecessary. In About Canada: Poverty, Jim Silver illustrates that poverty is about more than a shortage of money: it is complex and … 192 View
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“Absolutely thunderstruck”
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“Absolutely thunderstruck”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the constitutional and energy negotiations of mid-June 1980, when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government balanced federal authority against provincial … 6 $0.60 Add
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Alberta and the myth of Sisyphus

Alberta and the myth of Sisyphus

From: Moment of Truth

In this chapter, Flanagan traces Alberta’s roughly 150-year struggle, from the 1869 purchase of Rupert’s Land to the 2020s climate policies, to safeguard its natural resources within … 25 $2.50 Add
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Alberta has viable trade options

Alberta has viable trade options

From: Moment of Truth

In this chapter, Burney and Osler Hampson examine Alberta’s economic vulnerability from the late 1990s through 2020, outlining three strategic trade options for the province. 25 $2.50 Add
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Assorted Information (and Idiocies)

Assorted Information (and Idiocies)

Everything you always wanted to know about the Duce…that actually turns out to be false

From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good

The author refutes various stories that have been invented around the figure of Mussolini and been spread around Italy over the years. 8 $0.80 Add
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Authenticité and Zairianisation
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Authenticité and Zairianisation

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene examines Mobutu’s nationalist policies in Zaire, beginning with Authenticité in 1973, which renamed cities and citizens, and the more destructive … 9 $0.90 Add
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Challenges for western independence

Challenges for western independence

From: Moment of Truth

In this chapter, Cooper examines the deepening tensions that have grown between western Canada and what Cooper terms Laurentian Canada. 22 $2.20 Add
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Chapter 2: Liberals and Conservatives: A difference of branding
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Chapter 2: Liberals and Conservatives: A difference of branding

From: Canada In Afghanistan

In this chapter, Schalk discusses how both the Conservative and Liberal parties have historically branded themselves and Canada, and how these branding efforts have influenced the public’s … 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 7: A propaganda system
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Chapter 7: A propaganda system

From: Canada In Afghanistan

In this chapter Schalk discusses the Canadian government’s strategic portrayal of their mission in Afghanistan, highlighting the use of media censorship and celebrity endorsement to … 22 $2.20 Add
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China's Incessant Pressure on Taiwan
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China’s Incessant Pressure on Taiwan

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach examines China’s sustained campaign to pressure Taiwan toward unification, from the 1967 Kinmen speaker wall to 2025 cyberattacks. 33 $3.30 Add
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Chomiak and Savaryn and Fortress Edmonton

Chomiak and Savaryn and Fortress Edmonton

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the tensions between the right and left wing factions of Ukrainian-Canadian people in regards to cultural memory following World War II. 3 $0.30 Add
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Cold Warriors: Ukrainian Nationalists in Canada

Cold Warriors: Ukrainian Nationalists in Canada

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the evolving history of Ukrainian Nationalist networks in Canada and their relationship with Nazism. 6 $0.60 Add
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Complex Poverty

Complex Poverty

From: About Canada: Poverty

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Conquest

Conquest

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

This chapter is Rob Rolfe’s poem "Conquest." 1 $0.10 Add
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Crossing the Carbon Divide

Crossing the Carbon Divide

From: Oi's Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft provides an overview of the arguments presented in previous chapters outling the oil industry’s hold on democratic institutions and concludes … 12 $1.20 Add
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Death of the Ukrainian SSR / Birth of the Republic of Ukraine

Death of the Ukrainian SSR / Birth of the Republic of Ukraine

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the impact of Mykhailo Chomiak’s Ukrainian identity and politics, specifically how it influenced his granddaughter, Chrystia Freeland. 8 $0.80 Add