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Fighting to Lose

From: Disarming Conflict

The record of warfare over the past quarter century makes it abundantly clear that sheer military force rarely achieves the vital political objectives its commanders set out to gain. Such force … 18 $1.80 Add
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War Resistance in Canadian History

From: Worth Fighting For

Who “counts” as a war resister? This introductory essay surveys the long history of war resistance in Canada and outlines the complex dynamics of opposing military violence both … ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Introduction

The West in Canada

From: The Rise of the New West

Examines the question of does the West need Canada? Outlines a change in the key driver of the canadian economy to the western provinces 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

From: Canadian Studies

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Introduction

From: Gender & Sexuality

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Introduction

From: “Indians Wear Red”

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Introduction and Prologue

Introduction and Prologue

From: A Distinct Alien Race

A personal introduction to the topic, some broad context and history, and some definitions. 28 $2.80 Add
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Introduction, Consider the Dunkaroo

Introduction, Consider the Dunkaroo

From: A Matter of Taste

In this chapter, Tucker begins with a discussion on the association of moral good and bad in relation to food habits. This leads into what constitutes good or bad food, and stresses four … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction - Democracy Between Revolution and War
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Introduction – Democracy Between Revolution and War

From: Myths of Modern History

The author introduces the book, discussing myths and mythologized history and the importance of teaching of teaching history and acknowledging bias. He also explores the history of democracy and … 31 $3.10 Add
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Introduction: Nature under Glass?
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Introduction: Nature under Glass?

From: Earthkeeping

The Introduction reflects on nature from a child’s perspective and the lessons to be learned. 3 $0.30 Add
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Introduction: The Cradle
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Introduction: The Cradle

From: Cobalt

The Introduction provides a brief history of Cobalt, Ontario and its legacy on the Canadian mining industry worldwide. 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction: the Martian Singularity
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Introduction: the Martian Singularity

From: Dinner on Mars

The Introduction reflects on the origins of this book as a thought experiment of what life would look like on Mars. Discussing topics including the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, revolutionary … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Introduction: The Object is the Subject

Introduction: The Object is the Subject

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Introduction to the Second Edition

Introduction to the Second Edition

From: Winnipeg 1919

Norman Penner discusses the impact that the first edition of Winnipeg 1919 had upon its publication in 1973 and the role that the Winnipeg strike has had in shaping the Canadian labour movement … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction to the Third Edition

Introduction to the Third Edition

From: Winnipeg 1919

Christo Aivalis provides a summary of the role Winnipeg 1919 has played since the publication of its first edition in 1973, as well how the events of the strike shaped to Canadian labour movement … 14 $1.40 Add
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iNuit Blanche: Reflections on the First All-Night Festival of Inuit Art, Reformace, Food, and Film
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iNuit Blanche: Reflections on the First All-Night Festival of Inuit Art, Reformace, Food, and Film

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter offers a reflection on the first all-night festival of Inuit art and performance, food and film. ; 12 $1.20 Add