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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! The Attack on Nova Scotia’s Schools The story behind 25 years of tumultuous change Formac Publishing	Nova Scotia’s public schools and their students have faced dramatic conflict and drastic change over the past 25 years. While critics charge that schools are failing kids, teachers have …	Grant Frost	180	2020	View
From The Auto Revolution Begins: Invention and Industry From: Car Nation View James Lorimer and Company	1900-1920. Looks at the beginning of the auto revolution, examines different makes and models, looks at the auto revolution’s impact on work, wages, and workers	Dimitry Anastakis	17	2008	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Auto Revolution Begins: Invention and Industry From: Car Nation Canada View James Lorimer and Company	A history of the auto industry in Canada from 1900 to the 1920s. Includes details of early manufacturers and makes of vehicles, including many photos and illustrations, and a description of the …	Dimitry Anastakis	14	2026	$1.40 Add
From The Avenue Not Taken From: The Ward View Coach House Books		Michael McClelland	3	2015	$0.30 Add
From The Ba’athists’ Islamic Ally From: Washington's Long War on Syria View Baraka Books	There were two officially recognized Islamic states in the Middle East which played key roles in the conflict in Syria. One, Saudi Arabia, an important regional satellite of the United States, …	Stephen Gowans	10	2017	$1.00 Add
From The Backlash Begins From: Equal as Citizens View Formac Publishing	1970s. October Crisis of 1970 challenges the social services being developed and an economic downturn occurs, leading to the rise of neo-conservativism, arguments against equalization	Richard Starr	20	2014	$2.00 Add
From The Backstory From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism View Baraka Books	In this chapter, Jerome traces Albert Einstein’s evolving relationship with Jewish identity and Zionism against the broader history of the movement from the late nineteenth into the early …	Fred Jerome	17	2024	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Backward City Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter View Baraka Books	Chapter 12 focuses on cities dubbed “backward,” calling them a category of Backward Cities and exploring how they can evolve into a more forward economy. This chapter discusses topics …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From The Bahamas Adventure of C. Powell Morgan From: Sweethearts View James Lorimer and Company	1960s .The syndicate continues to refine methods of money laundering. Examines the Atlantic Acceptance Coorporation and its Bahamas hotel/casino developments	Catherine Wismer	20	2014	$2.00 Add
From The Banality of Evil From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Heberlein covers the arrest of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, Arendt’s decision to attend his trial in Israel, and the reception of her seminal work Eichmann in Jerusalem.	Ann Heberlein	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From The Bargain Builders From: Sweethearts View James Lorimer and Company	1960s the development of new building techniques that maximized profits by decreasing the need for skilled labour and finding cheaper materials. There are also inter-union disagreements for control	Catherine Wismer	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From The Battery of the North East From: Charging Ahead View Baraka Books	This chapter is about Hydro-Quebec and energy-trading.	Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow	19	2019	$1.90 Add
From NEW! The Battle in the Forest The Trade in Indian Trees From: Unsettling Canada View Between The Lines	The Battle in the Forest discusses Manuel’s experiences working with and against B.C. forestry. The chapter explores how Indigenous people and lands bear the brunt of the logging’s …	Arthur Manuel	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From The Beginning From: Pierre Poilievre View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Lawton traces the early life of Pierre Poilievre, from his 1979 birth and adoption in Calgary through his politically formative teenage years in the 1980s and 1990s.	Andrew Lawton	9	2024	$0.90 Add
From NEW! The Beginning of the End From: Inside the Montreal Mafia View ECW Press	This chapter continues to explore the aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest and his contact with the authors.	Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From The Beginning of the End for New France — 1758 From: The Fall of New France View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at Louisbourg, Fort Carillon, Fort Frontenacm, The Fall of Fort Duquesne, Montcalm’s Dilemma to explain what lead to French defeat	Ronald J. Dale	12	2004	$1.20 Add