International Development

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Border Cultures: A Retrospective

Part 1. A Context for Border Cultures and Conversations with the Curator

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

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In the years 2013, 2014, and 2015, the Art Gallery of Windsor featured consecutive exhibitions of Border Cultures, a landmark series of forty-five artist projects and essays on the “real, … 22 $2.20 Add
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3. Saying Goodbye to Poverty

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 3 focuses on the methods and theories for how to eradicate poverty across the globe. Topics discussed include "extreme poverty", challenges to economic growth within low-income … ; ; ; ; ; 17 $1.70 Add
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A Nakba of Olives

The West Bank Wall

From: Walls

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This chapter focuses on the West Bank Wall, which divides Israeli and Palestinian/Arab populations and territory. Israelis have described this wall as necessary to stop terrorism and defend their … 30 $3.00 Add
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A War against Africa

AFRICOM, NATO, and Racism

From: Slouching Towards Sirte

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In Chapter Four, Forte examines the role of the United States military in Africa through the role of the Africa Command (AFRICOM), the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA), the work of the … 50 $5.00 Add
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Alphabet Soup

From: Fixing Fashion

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In Alphabet Soup, the author begins to examine his process of engaging with the darkers aspects of the global fashion industry, such as child labor, global trade agreements and their impacts, … 36 $3.60 Add
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Are Human Rights Jeoparized in Twenty-First Century Canada?

An Examination of Immigration Policies Post 9/11

From: Anti-Terrorism

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Bad Government, Good Governance

From: Illusion or Opportunity

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Between the Camel and the Range Rover

From: Man at the Airport

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In this chapter, Al Kontar describes his inner conflict as he observed the deepening conflict in Syria from the United Arab Emirates. 18 $1.80 Add
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Canada: Death Threat Diplomacy

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 3 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Canada. Key topics discussed include diplomacy, Chinese diaspora and advocacy work in Canada, Huawei and Meng … 32 $3.20 Add
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Canada’s Evil Hour in Columbia

From: Blood of Extraction

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Challenges For Cuba in 2017 and Beyond

From: Cuba-U.S. Relations

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Chapter 3

The General Assembly

From: United Nations Law, Politics, and Practice

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Topics covered in this chapter include a discussion of the function of the United Nations General Assembly, the process by which new memebers are admitted, the Assembly’s powers and … 66 $6.60 Add
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Chapter 4: Biophilia

PART II: RED EDEN

From: Dinner on Mars

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Chapter 4 examines the role biospheres and greenspaces will play in the Martian city. Discussing the Bloedel Conservatory, agriculture and architecture , the history of greenhouses and glass … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Chapter 4: Oil and minerals: Canada’s secret stake in Afghanistan

From: Canada In Afghanistan

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In this chapter, Schalk discusses the abundance of gas, oil, and minerals that made Afghanistan an attractive entity to control. Schalk details both Canada and The United States’ attempts … 11 $1.10 Add
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CLAC and Its Network in the Continent

From: In Defense of Small Producers

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Climate Justice?

Wake Up, Canada, and Smell the Coffee!

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

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This chapter concerns Canadian efforts to slow climate change, or the lack thereof. Continued inaction means that Indigenous peoples will be first and most effected. The author suggests … 11 $1.10 Add