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In Olden Times, When Wishing Still Helped: The Fairy Tale in France and Germany

In Olden Times, When Wishing Still Helped: The Fairy Tale in France and Germany

From: Disfigured

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 Chapter 3 explores fairy tales from France and Germany, exploring topics including the rise of modern fairy tales, disfigurement and disability in fairy tales, a history of the Grimm brothers, … 20 $2.00 Add
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Informed Intentions
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Informed Intentions

From: The Trauma Beat

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 In this chapter, Cherry discusses how to be a trauma-informed reporter and the duties of a journalist in the context of reporting on cases that involve sexual assault. Cherry reflects on how the … 21 $2.10 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Uncle

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 In the introduction, the author discusses her lifelong fascination with the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. 10 $1.00 Add
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Introduction

From: Reset

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 In the introduction, Deibert explores our dependence on smart phones and the internet, and the anxiety that this can cause. He also discusses social media, cyberwarfare, data breaches, and how we … 28 $2.80 Add
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Editor’s Preface

Editor’s Preface

From: Decolonize Hipsters

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 In the Preface, series editor Bhakti Shringarpure explains the series Decolonize That!: Handbooks for the Revolutionary Overthrow of Embedded Colonial Ideas and why hipsters would be the first … 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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 The author introduces the book’s subject, discussing war, militarism, masculinity, nationalism, and Canadian perceptions/depictions of war in literature, media, and popular culture. 35 $3.50 Add
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Introduction

From: Disfigured

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 The introduction explores the author’s personal experiences with disability and how her love of nature made her turn to examine how disability is represented in fairy tales. 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

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Introduction

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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 My objective? To have us all pondering and examining. To “rise in arms” not against the i-tech industry but to our own blind acceptance or complacency, to our apparent apathy, and the … 1 $0.10 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

Promise and performance

From: The Trudeau Record

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 The Introduction to The Trudeau Record provides an overview of the Justin Trudeau’s record in six key policy areas (Indigenous rights, governance and housing; the environment and energy; … ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Rethinking Free Speech

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 In this chapter, Ives examines the Canadian legal and political landscape of free expression. 20 $2.00 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Syria

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 In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine the fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and the thirteen-year U.S. regime-change operation, including Operation Timber Sycamore. ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Introduction: A Small Drop of Ink

Introduction: A Small Drop of Ink

From: The Next Big Thing

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Introduction and Housekeeping
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Introduction and Housekeeping

From: The Trauma Beat

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 In the introduction, journalist and former crime reporter Tamara Cherry describes how her life has been impacted by a career that revolves around traumatic events. Cherry discusses her decision … 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction: Tilt Shift

Introduction: Tilt Shift

From: Spin

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 From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 13 $1.30 Add
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Is American Democracy in Crisis?

Is American Democracy in Crisis?

From: Is American Democracy in Crisis - the Munk Debates

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 This chapter presents a 2018 Munk Debates conversation with Andrew Sullivan, E. J. Dionne Jr., Newt Gingrich, and Kimberley Strassel, as they examine whether American democracy faced its worst … ; ; ; 58 $5.80 Add