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![]() 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 … | Jim Silver | 192 | 2014 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! “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 … | Ron Graham | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Alberta and the myth of SisyphusFrom: 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 … | Tom Flanagan | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Alberta has viable trade optionsFrom: 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. | Derek H. Burney | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Assorted Information (and Idiocies)Everything you always wanted to know about the Duce…that actually turns out to be false |
The author refutes various stories that have been invented around the figure of Mussolini and been spread around Italy over the years. | Francesco Filippi | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Authenticité and ZairianisationFrom: 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 … | Roger Turene | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Challenges for western independenceFrom: Moment of Truth |
In this chapter, Cooper examines the deepening tensions that have grown between western Canada and what Cooper terms Laurentian Canada. | Barry Cooper | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 2: Liberals and Conservatives: A difference of brandingFrom: 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 … | Owen Schalk | 13 | 2023 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 7: A propaganda systemFrom: 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 … | Owen Schalk | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! China’s Incessant Pressure on TaiwanFrom: 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. | George S. Takach | 33 | 2026 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chomiak and Savaryn and Fortress EdmontonFrom: 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. | Peter McFarlane | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Cold Warriors: Ukrainian Nationalists in CanadaFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the evolving history of Ukrainian Nationalist networks in Canada and their relationship with Nazism. | Peter McFarlane | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Complex PovertyFrom: About Canada: Poverty |
Jim Silver | 43 | 2014 | $3.87 Add | |
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From ![]() Conquest |
This chapter is Rob Rolfe’s poem "Conquest." | Rob Rolfe | 1 | 2024 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() Crossing the Carbon DivideFrom: 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 … | Kevin Taft | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Death of the Ukrainian SSR / Birth of the Republic of UkraineFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the impact of Mykhailo Chomiak’s Ukrainian identity and politics, specifically how it influenced his granddaughter, Chrystia Freeland. | Peter McFarlane | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |













