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La drôle de guerre

La drôle de guerre

From: On Love and Tyranny

In this chapter, Heberlein describes Arendt’s relationship with her soon-to-be husband, their friendship with the cultural theorist Walter Benjamin, and their collective realization that … 7 $0.70 Add
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La Haute-Louisiane and the Far West

La Haute-Louisiane and the Far West

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter looks at the history of French-descended Canadiens, Creole, and Métis populations in the area of Louisiana and the Far West. It looks at biases and inaccuracies in the … ; ; 48 $4.80 Add
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Laboratory at War

Laboratory at War

From: Montreal and the Bomb

This chapter continues to trace the history of this project, looking at key figures such as Bertrand Goldschmidt and the Quebec Conference, among other topics. 32 $3.20 Add
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Labour Empires

Labour Empires

From: Sweethearts

1970s the decline of specific trade unions (ie plasterers) and the building trades council wants to achieve labour unity in the city 8 $0.80 Add
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Labour Faces Keystone XL and Climate Change

Labour Faces Keystone XL and Climate Change

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

Chapter 20 focuses on the underlying structural problems in organized labour that make it difficult to confront broad social issues like global warming. 9 $0.90 Add
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Labour's Agenda in a Period of Reaction
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Labour’s Agenda in a Period of Reaction

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson examines CLC policies in the 1980s and 1990s, which struck a balance between inward-looking economic nationalism, regulating access to domestic markets, and a more … 8 $0.80 Add
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Lady Cadets

Lady Cadets

From: To Serve Canada

The Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada reported in 1970 that the government should give women the same support for a university education as it gave men through the Regular Officer … 9 $1.17 Add
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Land, Life, and Legacy
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Land, Life, and Legacy

Afterword to the Second Edition

From: Unsettling Canada

New Afterword, written by Kanahus Manuel and Nicole Schabus. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Land & Sea & Sky
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Land & Sea & Sky

Part Seven

From: Earthkeeping

Part Seven contains the sections: Two Rural Dreams, Bonavista Traverse, Sailing Bloody Reach, Sable Island: Ultimate Shunpiking, Sky Stone, and Plastic Ocean Blues. Topics discussed include … 34 $3.40 Add
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Language Medicine
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Language Medicine

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter explores the author’s relationship to his native Sámi language. Topics discussed include colonial language, family language (language spoken at home), self identification, … 4 $0.40 Add
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Finding Len & Cub
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Finding Len & Cub

From: Len & Cub

This chapter offers important context for the story of Len & Cub and discusses archival work and queer history in New Brunswick. ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Lateral Violence
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Lateral Violence

From: Killing the Wittigo

In this chapter, Methot explains how the violence of colonialism caused intergenerational trauma that results in violence within indigenous families and communities. Methot describes this cycle … 28 $2.80 Add
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Laurier and the Golden A ge of Federalism, 1896–1911

Laurier and the Golden A ge of Federalism, 1896–1911

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses federalism under Sir Wilfrid Laurier from 1896 to 1911, when Alberta and Saskatchewan were established as provinces. 11 $1.10 Add
Law at Work

Law at Work

The Coercion and Co-option of the Working Class

This book uncovers how the legal system, through its structures and mechanisms, legitimizes and reinforces the exploitation of workers. Using historic and contemporary examples, Glasbeek … 354 View
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Lawren Harris's Ward Period

Lawren Harris’s Ward Period

From: The Ward

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