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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! The Hong Kong Bakery’s Magic Door The Filling From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings View Coach House Books	Naomi Duguid reflects on her love for the food of Hong Kong, her tai chi instructor Madame Tsang, the Hong Kong Bakery, and jiaozi.	Naomi Duguid	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From NEW! The “Hope of the Hopeless” Contemporary Lessons from Marxist Struggles Against Hitler and Mussolini From: Spectres of Fascism View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Schmidt recounts the struggles of Marxist authors and activists in the face of fascist governments like those of Hitler, Mussolini and Franco in the 20th century. He goes on to …	Ingo Schmidt	17	2020	$1.70 Add
The Hope that Remains Canadian Survivors of the Rwandan Genocide Véhicule Press	Every immigrant that comes to Canada has a story. This book captures ten of those stories and the remarkable resiliency and fortitude of the human spirit. In 1994 one of the worst genocides in …	Christine Magill	192	2019	View
From NEW! "The hottest of hot spots" From: Targeting Libya View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the period of the late 2000s, when Libya’s uneasy opening to foreign investment exacerbated internal political battles while SNC-Lavalin courted the Qadaffi sons with …	Owen Schalk	8	2025	$0.80 Add
From NEW! The House on Portland Street From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," on community policing. He recounts an incident where Dartmouth’s …	Robert Ashe	5	2025	$0.50 Add
From NEW! The Hub/Entrepot City Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 9 examines entrepot cities, which are cities that serve as warehouses to export product from a nearby supply region as it is waiting to be transported to other markets. It discusses …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 as Narrated by Shoah Survivors From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	For some the feeling of being liberated after the war has been overshadowed by the history of the next forty years, while for others the experience of liberation overshadowed the events of the …	Júlia Vajda	25	2010	$3.25 Add
From The Hungarian Revolution of 1956: Causes, Aims, and Course of Events From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	On October 23, 1956, a revolution broke out in Budapest and spread all over the country in just a few days. The demonstrators, strikers, armed insurgents, leaders of the organizations of the …	János M. Rainer	20	2010	$2.60 Add
From The Ideology of the Canoe The Myth of Wilderness From: National Dreams View Arsenal Pulp Press	The canoe is omnipresent in Canadian history and folklore. Canadians feel that the canoe is a fundamental icon of our nationality, representing as it does our links to our history, to our land, …	Daniel Frances	50	1997	$2.50 Add
From The Image of Confederation From: More Lost Massey Lectures View House of Anansi Press	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
The Imaginary Indian The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture Arsenal Pulp Press	First published in 1992, The Imaginary Indian is a revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to …	Daniel Francis	284	1992	View
The Imaginary Indian The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture Arsenal Pulp Press	First published in 1992, The Imaginary Indian is a revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to …	Daniel Francis	284	1992	View
From The Impact of Globalization on Citizenship: Decline or Renaissance? From: From Subjects to Citizens View University of Ottawa Press	Politics and citizenship still matter. The question dividing theorists of citizenship and globalization is: Which city are we citizens of?	Peter J. Smith	28	2004	$2.80 Add
From The Impact of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution in Argentina From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	The outbreak of the Hungarian revolution on October 23, 1956, brought forth solidarity movements from Hungarian émigrés and their environment all over the world. It has justifiably been …	Judith Kesseru Némethy	11	2010	$1.43 Add
From The Importance of Being Canadian Carol Off From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa View Baraka Books	In Chapter 10, Philpot examines Carol Off’s essay “The Lion, The Fox and the Eagle.” Off’s essay the is about author’s heroes, Roméo Dallaire (“the …	Robin Philpot	10	2013	$1.00 Add
From The Independent Union From: Sweethearts View James Lorimer and Company	1960s Zanini and his independent Canadian Union in Concrete Forming, acqusations of it being a front for the mob	Catherine Wismer	10	2014	$1.00 Add