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From ![]() Citizenship Politics in Canada and the Legacy of Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
This chapter is premised on the idea that Trudeau was the product of a society (Quebec and Canada) that, since the nineteen-sixties, tended to adopt more explicitly the American approach to rights. | Linda Cardinal | 16 | 2004 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() City and CountryFrom: The Culture of Nature |
The author analyzes the blurring of rural and urban identities in popular culture, including an examination of mainstream advertisements. The chapter includes 10 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() City in MourningFrom: Titanic Remembered |
Looks at the Halifax response to the tragedy and how the city handled their responsibility as the closest port to the sunken ship. Memorial Services, Bringing in the bodies, Burials, and the … | Alan Ruffman | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! City InstabilitiesSection 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 5 examines the weaknesses of cities. The chapter focuses on exploring the built-in instabilities of cities such as congestion, pollution, crime, labour reducing process innovations, … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! City LightsThe Technology of Cities From: Dream States |
The Technology of Cities: Part 4 explores the history of lighting cities. Topics discussed include Billboards, gas lighting, electric lighting, darkness and crime, industrialization, public … | John Lorinc | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() From Banns to DOMAFrom: Any Other Way |
An account of the events leading up to the legalization and general acceptance of gay marriage in Ontario. | John Lorinc | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Civil Society LeadershipFrom: A Good War |
In Chapter 10, Klein shifts his focus from the political sphere to that of role of civil society primarily through social movements to bring change and mobilize the masses. Focusing on issues of … | Seth Klein | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Civilization, Democracy and GovernmentThe Need for a Native American Historical Perspective |
Daniel Paul | 16 | 2006 | $1.12 Add | |
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From ![]() Civilization, Democracy and GovernmentFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 1 discusses topics including the need for a Native American historical perspective, national Identity, the horrors of colonialism, early relations between Mi’kmaw and Europeans, and … | Daniel N. Paul | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Civilized |
This chapter explores Margie’s fathers attempts at a vegetable garden, isolation and uncertainty in winter, the ferry and ice roads, scarcity in the north, racism towards Mr. Wong, and her … | Margaret Macpherson | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
![]() NEW! Class ActionHow Ontario's Elementary Teachers Became a Political Force |
In this inspiring history of a union, labour historian Andy Hanson delves deep into the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and how it evolved from two deeply divided unions … | Andy Hanson | 276 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Class of ’88 |
This chapter explores the author’s feelings about AIDS as a young man; he believed that if he did not admit he was gay, he would not contract the disease. He also believed that, since the … | Roberto Gonzalez | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Class Warfare on the American Home FrontFrom: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes who profited on the homefront during the war; unemployment was low but big businesses profited most from the war-time boom. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Class Wars from 1945 to the Present |
Like the Great War, the Second War produces a most unsatisfactory outcome for the elite of the “Western” World, namely a triumph of the Soviet homeland of revolution and the resulting … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Climate Change, Pandemics, Warfare, and the Search for a Better WorldThe 2020s Viewed in the Context of Global Human History From: Humans |
This chapter examines the growth of the environmental movement in response to the mounting climate crisis perpetuated by capitalist priorities. It explores the response to pandemics in the late … | Alvin Finkel | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Clippers & CanalsFrom: Samuel Cunard |
Looks at Samuel Cunard’s venture into the tea trade, the establishment of the Halifax Whaling Company, his competitor Enos Collins, his friend Joseph Howe, and the creation of canal systems … | John Boileau | 12 | 2006 | $1.20 Add |



















