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Dissent in Canada against the Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902

Dissent in Canada against the Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902

From: Worth Fighting For

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Distant Places

Distant Places

From: At Home

Chapter 10 features interviews with Lorraine Field, Catherine Bodmer, and Josée Pedneault. This chapter focuses on artists who travel for the subjects of their art, but whose “home … 20 $2.00 Add
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Distribution, Population Size, and Social Organization

Distribution, Population Size, and Social Organization

From: The Beothuk

This chapter uses archaeological evidence to describe the distribution of Beothuk communities in Newfoundland pre-Contact. 3 $0.30 Add
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Diversion

Diversion

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

The conclusion Diversion reflects on how at the end of World War II, US officials celebrated the Middle East as a ‘stupendous source of strategic power’ and an immense ‘material … 10 $1.00 Add
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Diversions

Diversions

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. Simple entertainments and homemade toys? 6 $0.60 Add
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Diversity and the Dish
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Diversity and the Dish

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the many variations within Indigenous societies affected by factors such as geographic location, war and access to resources and, trade and the differences in land use, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Diversity Trumps Specialization
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Diversity Trumps Specialization

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 14 explores Jacobs’ theory of diversity as the most important feature for thriving cities and urban economies. The chapter discusses topics including macroeconomics, economic … 8 $0.80 Add
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Divide et Impera

Divide et Impera

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

Mass movements can be organized around different aspects of personal identity such as race, class, religion, sect, ethnicity, language, sex, and position within the international division of … 15 $1.50 Add
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Divided Loyalties

Divided Loyalties

From: The Ward

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Division

Division

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

Chapter Five focuses on the division between the ideologies of Arabism and Islamism which arose in the Arab States during the mid-twentieth century. Arabism spawned Arab socialism, which promoted … 12 $1.20 Add
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Dénouement

Dénouement

From: Merchant Princes

Traces the last years of the family companies to the eventual sale in 1973 after Arthur Stair’s death with no one ready to take over the family businesses 24 $2.40 Add
Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars?

Public Transit in the Age of Google, Uber, and Elon Musk

Public transportation is in crisis. Through an assessment of the history of automobility in North America, the “three revolutions” in automotive transportation, as well as the current … 306 View
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Do-It-Yourself Power

Do-It-Yourself Power

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter examines self-generation of energy, looking at individuals and programs in Quebec that are taking different approaches to energy production and consumption, and how these approaches … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Doc MacTavish and the Six-Year Molar

Doc MacTavish and the Six-Year Molar

From: To Wawa with Love

Discusses the dentist that he went to and how the medical attention received was shoddy 4 $0.40 Add
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Doing Canadian Studies

Doing Canadian Studies

The Conundrum of Interdisciplinary; Reflections on Scholarship and Institutional Development

From: Canadian Studies

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Doing Justice to the Courthouse Site

Doing Justice to the Courthouse Site

From: The Ward Uncovered

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