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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
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 Baraka Books	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 City of Love at the Castle on the Hill From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Maureen Fitzgerald recalls the events surrounding a mass gay wedding at Toronto’s Casa Loma during Rob Ford’s tenure as mayor.	Mariana Valverde; Maureen FitzGerald	5	2017	$0.50 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
From Class of ’88 From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future View Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From NEW! Class War Waged from Above, 1975–2000 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer examines the decline of Canadian labour movement from the 1970s to the 1990s. Provincial government officials fought civil servants over wages and weakened unions’ …	Bryan D. Palmer	13	2026	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Class War Waged from Below, 1960–75 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer describes how younger workers in the 1960s-70s challenged union hierarchies through direct job action and spontaneous strikes. He details how Canadian postal employees …	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2026	$0.80 Add
From Class Warfare on the American Home Front From: The Myth of the Good War View James Lorimer and Company	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