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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Everyone Tells My West Side Story but Me From: Bigotry on Broadway View bar	The author explores the history, storyline, and issues of West Side Story, looking at issues of typecasting and racism. The author argues that Puerto Ricans are not the ones telling their West …	Nancy Mercado	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Evil and Responsibility From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	This chapter highlights the role of responsibility in Arendt’s moral character.	Ann Heberlein	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From Excellence? From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	When neoliberals and orthodox conservatives talk about the need for excellence in universities, what kind of elitism are they thinking about? Their vision for universities, being similar to their …	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	14	2015	$1.40 Add
From Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920 From: Winnipeg 1919 View James Lorimer and Company	Excerpts from W.A Pritchard’s address to the Jury March 23-24, 1920. Pritchard was one of eight indifiduals prosecuted for seditious conspiracy in the aftermath of the Winnipeg General Strike	Norman Penner	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From NEW! Excess How a Culture of Alcohol Gave Birth to the Binge From: Bottoms Up View Breakwater Books	Chapter 3 explores the birth and evolution of alcohol culture with particular focus placed on the idea of drinking to excess, and how that behaviour has been regarded in Newfoundland throughout …	Sheilah Roberts Lukins	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Excesses of Exploitation Indigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820-70 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the expansion of the fur trade in Canada in the nineteenth century to British Columbia and the Pacific coast under the Hudson Bay’s Company James Douglas, and …	Bryan D. Palmer	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Executed in a Field: The Story of Henri Édouard Dubé Chapter Five From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Five focuses on the story of Henri Édouard Dubé from Edmonston, New Brunswick who was executed by the Nazi alongside Richard Noble, an American soldier for aiding the Resistance …	Ronald Cormier	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Expanding the Fossil Fuel Resistance Part III: Future Prospects From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 25 Bill McKibben explores the challenges of breaking the hold of power and oil companies’ control in Canada and outlines a call to action.	Bill McKibben	7	2014	$0.70 Add
From Expanding the Garden The Mulroney Years From: The Tangled Garden View James Lorimer and Company	A first‑hand account of the development of Canadian culture policy by the Brian Mulroney’s Conservative government (1984 to 1993). Focuses specifically on initiatives by former …	Richard Stursberg	38	2019	$3.80 Add
From Expansion of Free Trade and Investment Agreements From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World View James Lorimer and Company	How recent expansion of Canada’s free trade agreements and the implementation of investment agreements have affected Canadian cultural policy. Deals with the Multilateral Agreement on …	Garry Neil	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From Extending and Consolidating the Colonial Frontier From: Canada’s State Police View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Marquis explores the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as tools of colonial expansion rather than neutral guardians. He examines how the courts enforced state control after settler …	Greg Marquis	30	2024	$3.00 Add
From Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières From: The First Jews in North America View Baraka Books	On the life and political ambitions of Ezekiel Hart. He was the First Jewish Elected Representative of the House of Assembly of Lower Canada for Trois-Rivières.	Denis Vaugeois	24	2012	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Facing and Resisting KCA / Radius Gold and Tahoe Resources on the Ground From: Testimonio View Between The Lines	Essays in this section: Interview: Yuri Melini, ILO 169 and Community Defence – Tahoe Resources’ Violent Mining Operation – The Peaceful Encampment at La Puya – Guatemalan …	Catherine Nolin; Grahame Russell	27	2021	$2.70 Add
From Facing Up to Labour’s Retreat New Orleans, 1979-83 From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis …	Suzanne Berliner Weiss	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From Fair Play for Cuba Los Angeles, 1960-62 From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis …	Suzanne Berliner Weiss	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From Fairy Tales of Two Cities: or Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s) From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	Thomas Waugh’s "Fairy Tales of Two Cities: Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s)" considers examples from a past when Canadian cinema in general was defining itself, in response to …	Thomas Waugh	26	2001	$0.52 Add