Colonialism

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Conquest and Genocide

Conquest and Genocide

From: Canada in the World

The Roots of Confederation – 1867: The Birth of Canada – Clearing the Plains – Conquering the West – The Indian Act 26 $2.60 Add
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Contacts: Prejudice from Overseas

Contacts: Prejudice from Overseas

From: But We Built Roads for Them

In this chapter, Filippi examines how Italian media and propaganda constructed a “civilizing” narrative to justify colonial expansion across Eritrea, Somalia, Libya, and Ethiopia from … 38 $3.80 Add
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Corporate Canada, Capitalism, and Dispossession

Corporate Canada, Capitalism, and Dispossession

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 1, editors Veldon Coburn and David P. Thomas introduce the objective of this collection, which is to critically examine the activities of Canadian corporations both domestically and … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this concluding chapter of his three-volume history, Palmer concludes that recurring financial crises are a signature feature of postwar capitalism. Capitalism has yielded deep and growing … 15 $1.50 Add
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Day of Cargo
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Day of Cargo

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson expands on his experiences in Montreal’s Little Burgundy neighbourhood. 7 $0.70 Add
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Demasduit

Demasduit

From: The Beothuk

This chapter describes the experiences of a Beothuk captive in the early 19th century. 4 $0.40 Add
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Departures: Unplanned Birth of an Imperial Power

Departures: Unplanned Birth of an Imperial Power

From: But We Built Roads for Them

In this chapter, Filippi traces the origins of Italian colonialism, from the House of Savoy’s slave-trade connections to the creation of the Eritrea colony in 1890. 14 $1.40 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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Dispossession and the Imposition of Poverty

Dispossession and the Imposition of Poverty

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 10 focuses on the hardships and poverty of the Indigenous populations faced due to the disposition and landlessness they faced after English colonization. 19 $1.90 Add
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Dispossession and the Imposition of Povety

Dispossession and the Imposition of Povety

From: We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition

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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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Distribution, Population Size, and Social Organization

Distribution, Population Size, and Social Organization

From: The Beothuk

This chapter uses archaeological evidence to describe the distribution of Beothuk communities in Newfoundland pre-Contact. 3 $0.30 Add
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Early Empires and Popular Resistance
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Early Empires and Popular Resistance

From: Humans

This chapter discusses the resistance of ordinary people to the ruling of elites as societies became increasingly stratified. It explores slave revolts, popular rebellion and religious movements … 43 $4.30 Add
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Europe and the Art of Seeing

Europe and the Art of Seeing

From: Out of the Sun

In this chapter, Edugyan traces how European portraiture from the eighteenth century onward has framed, flattened, and contested Black identity across centuries. 20 $2.00 Add
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European Greed and the Mi'kmaq Resolve to Fight

European Greed and the Mi’kmaq Resolve to Fight

From: We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition

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European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to Fight

European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to Fight

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 3 explores the topics of European greed and the Mi’kmaw resolve to resist and fight invasion, the decline of the Mi’kmaq, early European settlement,  and European’s disrespect for mother earth. 23 $2.30 Add