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Echoes of Hitler

Echoes of Hitler

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

There were echoes of Hitler in Syria’s conflict, but they had nothing whatever to do with Bashar al-Assad, who, as we have seen, was falsely depicted as a dictator in order to manufacture … 11 $1.10 Add
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Ecology

Ecology

From: Earthkeeping

Part Two contains the sections: Peeper Spring, Cornsequences, Chipmunk Penance, Nova Scotia’s 2003 Floods, A Calendar of Roadside Flowers, Tough Little Trees of the Fringe, Leaf Thief I and … 37 $3.70 Add
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Economic and Political Crisis

Economic and Political Crisis

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1929-1932 and the economic and political crises that led more and more of Germany’s elite to support Hitler. 11 $1.10 Add
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Economic Decline and Infrastructural Decay in Zaire
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Economic Decline and Infrastructural Decay in Zaire

1975–1993

From: Postcards from Congo

The chapter follows the economic decline and infrastructure decay in Mobutu’s Zaire from 1975 until 1993. 10 $1.00 Add
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Economies of Agglomeration
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Economies of Agglomeration

Section 1: The Economist’s City

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 1 examines the theory of economic agglomeration, topics discussed include “economies of scale,” types of economies of agglomeration (Shared pool of labour, Input sharing, … 10 $1.00 Add
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Editor's Introduction
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Editor’s Introduction

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham introduces the diaries of Jim Coutts, principal secretary to Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, serving from 1975 to 1981. 3 $0.30 Add
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Editor’s Preface
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Editor’s Preface

From: Decolonize Museums

In the Preface, series editor Bhakti Shringarpure reflects on the bloody and violent foundation of modern museums in Europe and North America. 10 $1.00 Add
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Edward Burr
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Edward Burr

Fiddler and Gravedigger

From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick

This chapter tells the story of Edward Burr, a black loyalist who, against all odds became prosperous and successful. 16 $1.60 Add
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Edward Schreyer
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Edward Schreyer

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces Edward Schreyer’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 1979 to 1984. 5 $0.50 Add
Einstein on Israel and Zionism

Einstein on Israel and Zionism

Albert Einstein said his “life is divided between equations and politics.” Yet his views on Israel and Zionism were concealed and distorted for decades. Einstein on Israel and Zionism corrects … 305 View
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Einstein's Correspondents

Einstein’s Correspondents

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

This appendix profiles the correspondents of Albert Einstein, discussing physics, law, architecture, politics, and journalism. 12 $1.20 Add
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Elders

Elders

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this chapter, the author examines the deaths of her two uncles from AIDS, and the stigma and shame that charactarized her family’s response to this tragedy. 11 $1.10 Add
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Electricity and Sex
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Electricity and Sex

From: Vancouver Vice

This chapter provides a history of the West End, with a focus on the importance of electricity and sex in the neighbourhood’s development. 10 $1.00 Add
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Elijah Harper, Distinct  Societies, and the Oka  Standoff, 1990
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Elijah Harper, Distinct Societies, and the Oka Standoff, 1990

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how Indigenous people were excluded from the Meech Lake Accord amongst federal and provincial governments to amend the Canadian constitution, and how this sparked … 8 $0.80 Add
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Elizabeth Street

Elizabeth Street

What the City Directories Reveal

From: The Ward

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