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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Cities Matter A Montrealer’s Ode to Jane Jacobs, Economist bar	Why do cities exist? Can’t we find better ways of organizing life on earth? With the climate crisis and other environmental issues, are cities part of the problem? Or can they help solve …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	152	2022	View
From Citizen Jones From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography) View Fernwood Publishing		Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker	17	2016	$1.70 Add
From Citizens of the Fifth Continent: Unexpected Culture in the Late 19th Century From: From Subjects to Citizens View University of Ottawa Press	In this paper I will pursue one of the issues that Castles et al. raise concerning the role that women, in particular, have played both at home and abroad; especially that group of women who …	Jeff Brownrigg	16	2004	$1.60 Add
From Citizenship and Aboriginal Governance: The Royal Commission’s Vision for the Future From: From Subjects to Citizens View University of Ottawa Press	Aboriginal people are both Canadian citizens and citizens of their particular nations. Thus they hold a form of dual citizenship, which permits them to maintain loyalty to their nation and to …	Justice Rene Dussault	6	2004	$0.60 Add
From Citizenship and Subject-Hood in 20th Century Australia From: From Subjects to Citizens View University of Ottawa Press	Australians were "subjects" before they were citizens. For almost the first fifty years after the Federation of the Australian colonies in 1901, they were – at least in law …	Helen Irving	10	2004	$1.00 Add
From Citizenship Politics in Canada and the Legacy of Pierre Elliott Trudeau From: From Subjects to Citizens View University of Ottawa Press	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
From City and Country From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	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
From City in Mourning From: Titanic Remembered View Formac Publishing	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
From NEW! City Instabilities Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter View bar	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
From NEW! City Lights The Technology of Cities From: Dream States View Coach House Books	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
From From Banns to DOMA From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	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
From Civil Society Leadership From: A Good War View ECW Press	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
From Civilization, Democracy and Government The Need for a Native American Historical Perspective From: We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Daniel Paul	16	2006	$1.12 Add
From Civilization, Democracy and Government From: We Were Not The Savages View Fernwood Publishing	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
From NEW! Civilized From: Tracking the Caribou Queen View NeWest Press	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 Action How Ontario's Elementary Teachers Became a Political Force Between The Lines	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