Media & Communication Studies

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From: Imagined Truths

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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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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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From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

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A Warning

From: Has Populism Won?

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 The authors introduce the current context of populism and how the book will discuss authoritarian populism and it’s threat to liberal democracy. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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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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From: Canada Vs California

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 This chapter introduces the concept of this book and why a book covering the political showdown of Bill C-11 is relevant and important. This chapter lays the ground work of the Bill’s … 8 $0.80 Add
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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: 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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It's All in Your Mind

It’s All in Your Mind

From: Imagined Truths

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 This chapter discusses mental health and illness, abuse, and the author’s relationship with his mother. 29 $2.90 Add
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It's Just Different
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It’s Just Different

From: The Trauma Beat

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 In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the … 20 $2.00 Add
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January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

From: Spin Doctors

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 This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time. 26 $2.60 Add
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Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion Firsthand

Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion Firsthand

From: Bearing Witness

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July 2020: The Lie of Personal Responsibility

July 2020: The Lie of Personal Responsibility

From: Spin Doctors

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 In this chapter, Loreto examines the neoliberal politics employed by politicians and the media to encourage a sense of individual responsibility to prevent further spread of the virus. Loreto … 22 $2.20 Add
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June 2020: Systemic Racism and COVID-19 Spread

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