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A Generation No One Was Counting On

A Generation No One Was Counting On

From: In Defiance

The meetings at some schools attract thousands of students, and the debates about the strike heat up. This chapter asks why this particular generation of students became vocal and active so quickly. ; 9 $0.90 Add
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A Good Idea Goes Viral
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A Good Idea Goes Viral

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from … ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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A Guaranteed Livable Income for Canadians

A Guaranteed Livable Income for Canadians

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter provides an outline of what basic income is. 27 $2.70 Add
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A Home Fit for Heroes

A Home Fit for Heroes

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1945-1963 Looks at the idea of two canadas (prosperity vs inequality) and how it is reflected in terms of housing in urban areas and how state policies helped to create them. The emphasis is on … 44 $4.40 Add
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A Journey from Israel to Palestine

A Journey from Israel to Palestine

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

It was nearly four years after Canadian Dimension’s first issue that the subject of Israel appeared in its pages. And it was many years later before Palestine and Palestinians assumed a … 14 $1.40 Add
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A Made-in-Canada Defence Policy

A Made-in-Canada Defence Policy

From: Living with Uncle

A thorough look at Canada’s Defense Policy, what works, what doesn’t, and the authors thoughts on what needs to change going forward and concludes that it is possible to have a pro … 7 $0.70 Add
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A Married Man

A Married Man

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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A Merchant’s Needs

A Merchant’s Needs

From: Merchant Princes

1819-1867.Traces the impact of William James (WJ) Stairs and examines his interest in politics, the expansion of the family firm, his dealings with the Confederacy during the US Civil War, … 35 $3.50 Add
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A Mixed History of Jury Nullification

A Mixed History of Jury Nullification

From: The Secret Power of Juries

The second chapter shows how the practice of jury nullification has been a factor in some well-known trials in Canada and in several other countries. 38 $3.80 Add
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A National Securities Commission?

A National Securities Commission?

The Headless Horseman Rides Again

From: What's Next for Canada?

Argument that a national securities commission would not have resulted if the Supreme Court decided in the Securities Reference that the proposed legislation was constitutional. 55 $5.50 Add
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A Network of Persuasion
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A Network of Persuasion

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times

From Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times: How Canada can strengthen our sovereignty and address the American challenge, inequality and the climate crisis 22 $2.20 Add
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A New Political Movement

A New Political Movement

From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

The formation of a new political party in 1932 tentatively called the Commonwealth Party, outlines who was involved in this very short meeting. Analyzes the birth of the CCF, the Regina Manifesto 34 $3.40 Add
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A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance
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A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance

Settler "Unionists," "Half-Breeds," "Indians," and the Uprising in the North-West, 1885

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the Canadian Pacific Railway’s intrusion further west and the ensuing conflicts with Indigenous and Metis populations, Louis Riel’s Provisional Government and … 18 $1.80 Add
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A Noble and Honourable Choice
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A Noble and Honourable Choice

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

From Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World: 8 $0.80 Add
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A North American Energy Policy Means a US Energy Policy

A North American Energy Policy Means a US Energy Policy

From: Living with Uncle

Examines the US Energy Policy and its effect on Canada and the need for Canada to have a clearly defined energy policy 10 $1.00 Add