History

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Honey and Roses

Honey and Roses

From: Lost Feast

In this chapter Newman explores the history of honey and mead and how it has maintained a presence and connection to society for millennia’s. 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 11

Mechanism of Coordination Between the Election Administration and the House of Commons

From: Anatomy of an Election

The ways in which election outcomes dictate the operation of the federal government. 5 $0.50 Add
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Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve

Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve and Milne Hollow, located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He celebrates the historic contributions made by … 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 11: Canadian Capital and the Global South, 1900-30
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Chapter 11: Canadian Capital and the Global South, 1900-30

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter recounts how from the 1890s–1920s, Canadian capital went abroad and sugar, banking, and railway ventures across Cuba and the West Indies connected Canadian business internationally. 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 11: Where are the Fakes , Chapter Twelve: Caveat Emptor
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Chapter 11: Where are the Fakes , Chapter Twelve: Caveat Emptor

Part Four: A Curious Legacy

From: The Great Canadian Art Fraud Case

The author discusses his research on the whereabouts of the fake paintings as well as his research and conversations with key figures in the case who are still alive. 16 $1.60 Add
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Chapter 12

Chapter 12

From: Northern Wildflower

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The Sex Life of Plants

The Sex Life of Plants

From: Lost Feast

In this chapter Newman continues to focus on the roles of bees, however, this time she explore their role in pollination, crop survival, and the dangers of decline and loss of bee populations … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 12

Chapter 12

The dignity of work versus the degradation of work under capitalism

From: Law at Work

This chapter examines how the basic structure of capitalism makes work unrewarding, and how legal systems legitimize and reinforce these conditions. It argues that the law not only sustains … 29 $2.90 Add
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Chapter 12

Diary of Matters of Interest for the 42nd Parliament

From: Anatomy of an Election

A day-by-day overview of the events of note throughout the duration of the 42nd parliament. 51 $5.10 Add
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Chapter 12: Indigenous Waged Work and First Nations Organizing, 1890-1930
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Chapter 12: Indigenous Waged Work and First Nations Organizing, 1890-1930

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter shows how in the early decades of the twentieth century Indigenous Peoples, with diminished roles in traditional work, endured economic hardship and were excluded from steady wage jobs. 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 13

Selected Notes

From: Law at Work

This page lists selected notes used throghout the book. 1 $0.10 Add
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 13

Election Diary of the Pre election Period

From: Anatomy of an Election

A day-by-day countdown of the events preceding the 2019 federal election campaign. 182 $18.20 Add
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Wabi-Sabi

Wabi-Sabi

From: Lost Feast

In this final chapter Newman focuses on our relationship to the ocean and how global warming, pollution, and overfishing puts the is leading us to a global crisis which needs to be addressed. 27 $2.70 Add
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Chapter 13: Residential Schooling and the Suppression of "the Indian," 1890-1930
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Chapter 13: Residential Schooling and the Suppression of "the Indian," 1890-1930

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter explains how Residential schools assimilated Indigenous children by separating them from their families, subjecting them to coercion and abuse and erasing their culture. 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 14
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Chapter 14

Election Diary from Dissolution to Nomination Day

From: Anatomy of an Election

A day-by-day countdown of events of the campaign period leading up to nomination day. 102 $10.20 Add
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Chapter 14: Class Conflict and Socialists
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Chapter 14: Class Conflict and Socialists

The Era of World War and Revolution

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

The chapter discusses how early-twentieth-century labour militancy —from the rise of the AFL to the Winnipeg General Strike — took place alongside Indigenous resistance but ultimately … 19 $1.90 Add