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From ![]() Preface & Introduction: An Unwitting ExperimentFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft provides an unique and personal view on the hold oil companies have on our democratic institutions. He goes on to provide a brief history of … | Kevin Taft | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Pulling the Levers of Power: From Lougheed to KleinFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the transition from Peter Lougheed’s government and Ralph Klein’s arrival as premier with focus paid to the political and economic … | Kevin Taft | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Pushing the Bar HigherFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the relationship between the oil industry and Alberta’s conservative leadership including the strain on the relationship by recent … | Kevin Taft | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Russian RocketsFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter focuses on the author’s visit to Western Ukraine in the fall of 2022, and discusses the failed attempts made by Canada and the United States to unite the Global South against … | Peter McFarlane | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Solutions that WorkFrom: About Canada: Poverty |
Jim Silver | 37 | 2014 | $3.33 Add | |
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From ![]() The Better Part of ValourFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1970 essay by John W. Holmes on the impact of nationalism on Canadian foreign policy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Civil Service Falls in LineFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the period of 2009-2014 in Alberta and the way in which civil servants were brought to identify the public interest with the oil … | Kevin Taft | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Cost of PovertyFrom: About Canada: Poverty |
Jim Silver | 26 | 2014 | $2.34 Add | |
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From ![]() The Councils and Collective Life: Expansion, Repression, AssimilationFrom: For Land and Culture |
In this chapter, Vahabzadeh traces the Turkmen peasants’ council movement in Iran’s Plains of Turkmen during 1979 and 1980. | Peyman Vahabzadeh | 54 | 2024 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Current CrisisFrom: The Tangled Garden |
Documents Canada’s cultural policies as they stand today. Specifically focusing on Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government and Melanie Joly’s tenure as Canada’s minister for … | Richard Stursberg | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() The economic importance of Alberta to CanadaFrom: Moment of Truth |
In this chapter, Emery and Fellows examine Alberta’s economic role within Canadian confederation, from the 1947 Leduc oil discovery through the 2020s. | Herb Emery | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Future of the Alberta resource sectorFrom: Moment of Truth |
In this chapter, Ogle examines the economic, political, and regulatory challenges facing Alberta’s oil and gas sector, proposing bold infrastructure solutions including a Canadian Northern … | Kelly J. Ogle | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Image of Confederation |
In this chapter, Underhill explores how French and English speaking Canadians have navigated their shared identity as Britain’s influence wanes. | Frank H. Underhill | 93 | 2008 | $9.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Long Reach of Oil’s Deep StateFrom: Oi's Deep State |
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 … | Kevin Taft | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Nationalists of 1968 and the Search for Canadian IndependenceFrom: 1968 in Canada |
The year 1968 marked a decisive break in the history of English-Canadian nationalism. An older generation of nationalists, mostly located in rural Canada and concerned with the loosening of … | Stephen Azzi | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Origins of Oil’s Deep State in CanadaFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft uses Alberta as a case study to document the origins of the fossil feul industry in the province and it’s ties to government. | Kevin Taft | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |












