International Development

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Livestock
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Livestock

PART 4

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This chapter features case studies of livestock ranchers in different climates and highlights the effects they are feeling from climate change and the innovations they are using to adapt and … 27 $2.70 Add
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Lockerbie
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Lockerbie

A sprawling affair

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter reviews the facts surrounding the Lockerbie tragedy and how although early evidence pointed to Iran as responsible for the downing of the airplane, the West used Lockerbie to justify … 14 $1.40 Add
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Loft Offices and Factory Towns
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Loft Offices and Factory Towns

Social Sources of Political Polarization in Russia

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Ilya Matveev and Oleg Zhuravlev focus on how the post-Soviet economic and social polarizations were taken advantage of by the political leadership in the country. Matveev and Zhuravlev argue that … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Louise Arbour in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Louise Arbour in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour prior to the Munk Debate on the Global … ; 9 $1.08 Add
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Ma and Pa
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Ma and Pa

From: My Mother, My Translator

Recalls Singh’s mother’s introduction to his father. Her status and success were highlighted as she entered into an unhappy marriage. 10 $1.00 Add
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"Make the Energy Sector Great Again"

"Make the Energy Sector Great Again"

Extractive Populism in Saskatchewan

From: Divided

In this chapter, the authors explore the phenomenon of "extractive populism," which has become dominant in Western Canada. They suggest that the Saskatchewan government — under … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Making the Path as We Walk

Making the Path as We Walk

Coalitions as Bricolage

From: Islamophobia and the Question of Muslim Identity

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Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

April 9, 2020

From: The World After Covid

Malcolm Gladwell and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and America’s response to it. Topics include social inequality, health care, ethics, human social behaviours, climate change, and … 11 $1.10 Add
Man at the Airport

Man at the Airport

How Social Media Saved My Life: One Syrian's Story

Man at the Airport explores what it means to be a Syrian, an “illegal” and a refugee. More broadly, it examines the power of social media to amplify individual voices and facilitate … 232 View
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Managing Climate Risk: Adaptation Stories
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Managing Climate Risk: Adaptation Stories

PART 1

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This book shares the adaptation stories of more than 40 sustainable farmers and ranchers growing food across the U.S.. Sections include: Farmers and Ranchers in the Northwest and Southwest … 17 $1.70 Add
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Manchester to Mumbai

Manchester to Mumbai

From: Fixing Fashion

In Manchester to Mumbai, the author explains his path to the fashion industry before delving into the following topics: the roots of global trade; labor, guilds and slavery; the India trade and … 22 $2.20 Add
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Manic Depression: Capitalism and its Recurring Crisis

Manic Depression: Capitalism and its Recurring Crisis

From: Global Slump

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Mark Steyn in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Mark Steyn in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and author Mark Steyn prior to the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The topic is the West’s response to … ; 7 $0.84 Add
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Market Polarization Means Political Polarization
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Market Polarization Means Political Polarization

Liberal Democracy's Eroding Centre

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Ingar Solty examines the social polarizations resulting from the market processes set in motion by neoliberalism, which bring with them a political polarization in the form of fissures in the … 19 $1.90 Add
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Meet Basic Needs for All

Meet Basic Needs for All

From: A Finer Future

This chapter looks at the variety of policies that must be implemented to ensure equal access to resources for everyone in the future. ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add