Media & Communication Studies

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Space cards

From: Canadarm and Collaboration

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This chapter discusses the impact of the Challenger Disaster on Canadian astronauts. The author goes on to discuss the role played by Canadians in the construction of the International Space … 25 $2.50 Add
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Curiosity – The Antidote to Contempt

From: Beyond Contempt

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In this chapter, the author presents curiosity as the antithesis of contempt and suggests that if we engage those with differing views with a sense of curiosity and empathy we can start a … 20 $2.00 Add
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Covering Legal Issues

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

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Chapter Four focuses on researching legal issues. Topics addressed include Legal Research, CanLII, Primary Law, Federal and Provincial Tribunals, CanLII Connects, Court Web Pages, Law Firm Web … 12 $1.20 Add
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Demons for Negotiators

From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins

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The majority of difficulties that occur in a bargaining process arise out of errors made by the negotiators themselves which Dingwall breaks down into ego-creep, bias, neediness, naïve … 22 $2.20 Add
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GraceMacInnis (1905-1991)

From: Working for the Common Good

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Great Again

On Political Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

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This chapter examines nostalgia in modern democracies, where generalized nostalgia binds individuals into a mass movement through its vagueness. The dissonance between nostlagia and how politics … 23 $2.30 Add
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Hipster Fascism

Chapter 3

From: Decolonize Hipsters

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In Hipster Fascism, Pierrot focuses on the hipster subculture and its connections to fascism and white supremacy movements in recent years. As hipsters’ founding logic is based around … 33 $3.30 Add
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Internet and Public Order

From: Cyberidentities

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If certain uses – or abuses – are not compatible with the national public order, are the national institutions competent to limit these uses? Then, of course we should answer the … 8 $1.12 Add
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June 2020: Systemic Racism and COVID-19 Spread

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter explores Covid-19 during June 2020 as well as the Black Lives Matter movement. The response of Canadian politicians and journalists is examined. Loreto discusses how Covid-19 … 26 $2.60 Add
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Len’s Camera

From: Len & Cub

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This chapter talks about Len’s passion for photography and gives some context for photography in the early 1900s. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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What is the Role of the Media in Fake News?

From: Won't Get Fooled Again

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Respect

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

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This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with the Rizzuto family and his connections with Montreal’s Italian community. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Slave-Descendants, Diaspora Subjects, and World Citizens

Paul Gilroy’s Historical Sensibility

From: Thinking While Black

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In this chapter the author further examines Paul Gilroy’s work and his contributions to cultural criticism and black academia. The topics explored in this chapter included, <Young Soul … 20 $2.00 Add
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Someday My Prince Will Come

Disney and the World Without Shadows

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 4 focuses on Disney’s interpretation of fairy tales, discussing topics including ‘Disneyfication’ of well-known fairy tales,  elements of disability in Disney … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Myth of the Modernate Rebel

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

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When the Daraa riot broke out in mid-March, 2011, two armed Islamist groups, which would play a lead role in the war against the Syrian government, Jabhat al-Nusra and Ahrar al-Sham, had already … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Noble Warrior

From: Imagined Truths

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The author talks more about his family history and muses on the example of his "warrior father," exploring military history and nationalism. He recounts the process of his conscientious … 30 $3.00 Add