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Chapter 3

Changing Municipal Electoral Boundaries

From: Local Government in Practice

Chapter three asks the reader to consider how redrawing ward boundaries opens up the inner workings and processes of municipal government. ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 3

The Giant Tamed

From: The Canadian Labour Movement

This chapter considers the difficulties of organizing against employer hostility, relative state indifference, economic depression in the 1930s and then the emergence of vibrant new … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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How Is Incarceration Generating Homelessness and What Can Be Done?
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How Is Incarceration Generating Homelessness and What Can Be Done?

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

In this chapter, Art Campbell examines how incarceration leads to homelessness. By speaking with experts, using case studies and studying solutions he offers strategies to prevent this. 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 3: Afghanistan before 9/11
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Chapter 3: Afghanistan before 9/11

From: Canada In Afghanistan

In this chapter, Schalk describes the political landscape of Afghanistan pre-war. He provides context to The United States’ motivations to occupy Afghanistan by documenting the history … 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 3: Quiet
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Chapter 3: Quiet

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby summarizes what occurred overnight in Portapique between April 18th and 19th 2020 as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. These hours marked the … 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 3: The Capitalists' State
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Chapter 3: The Capitalists’ State

From: The Killer's Henchman

This chapter asks who it is that made the decisions on how to respond to the pandemic (if to respond at all) and what their interests are. The author explores the domination of governments around … 35 $3.50 Add
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Chapter 3: Writing the Script for Bill C-10 (2019–2021)

Chapter 3: Writing the Script for Bill C-10 (2019–2021)

From: Canada Vs California

Chapter three shows the creation of Bill C-10 and the initial attempts by the Liberal government to regulate internet broadcasting. Author Howard Law discuss the creation of the 2018 Yale … 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 4

Blowing the Whistle

From: Local Government in Practice

In this chapter, the reader is asked to consider what to do when you observe unethical decision-making by your manager. You report the concern, only to have the file transferred to another staff. … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 4

The New Resistance

From: The Canadian Labour Movement

Author Craig Heron explores the rise of new waves of labour unrest in the 1960s and 1970s. The chapter addresses the economic, social and political conditions that spawned this new resistance and … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Chapter 4: Awakening
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Chapter 4: Awakening

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

In this chapter, Beeby describes the events of the early morning of April 19th, 2020 as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final report. There was a second round of murders at a … 21 $2.10 Add
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Chapter 4: Oil and minerals: Canada’s secret stake in Afghanistan
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Chapter 4: Oil and minerals: Canada’s secret stake in Afghanistan

From: Canada In Afghanistan

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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Chapter 4: Québec: L’éléphant dans la pièce

Chapter 4: Québec: L’éléphant dans la pièce

From: Canada Vs California

Author Howard Law tracks the unique opinions, demands and challenges of Quebec and French language media in Canada and how this pertains to Bill C-10 and C-11. 11 $1.10 Add
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Chapter 4: The Capitalists' Nanny State
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Chapter 4: The Capitalists’ Nanny State

From: The Killer's Henchman

This chapter continues to explore the capitalist state and how it fucntions to support and facilitate the business-based upper class and its accumulation of the wealth that is produced by the … 34 $3.40 Add
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Chapter 5

Creating a Code of Conduct and Lobbyist Registry

From: Local Government in Practice

In this chapter, the reader an employee in the Clerk’s office, and must develop a code of conduct and lobbyist registry, which brings up questions of how power, politics and other competing … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 5

Counterattack

From: The Canadian Labour Movement

Chapter five examines the emerging response of the state and private employers to the new working-class militancy of the 1970s. It considers the introduction of wage and price controls, … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Chapter 5: Blowing Up Bill C-10 (2021–2022)

Chapter 5: Blowing Up Bill C-10 (2021–2022)

From: Canada Vs California

Chapter 5 focuses on the key amendments that lead to Bill C-10 not passing the senate. At the core of this argument was the subject of user generated content and sites like YouTube that host it. 21 $2.10 Add