Colonialism
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! Advocating for Palestine in CanadaHistories, Movements, Action |
Why is it so difficult to advocate for Palestine in Canada and what can we learn from the movement’s successes? This account of Palestine solidarity activism in Canada grapples with these … | Emily Regan Wills; Jeremy Wildemen; Michael Bueckert; Nadia Abu-Zahra | 241 | 2022 | View |
![]() Canada in the WorldSettler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination |
An accessible and empirically rich introduction to Canada’s engagements in the world since confederation, this book charts a unique path by locating Canada’s colonial foundations at … | Tyler A. Shipley | 552 | 2020 | View |
![]() NEW! CobaltCradle of the Demon Metals, Birth of a Mining Superpower |
The world is desperate for cobalt. It drives the proliferation of digital and clean technologies. But this “demon metal” has a horrific present and a troubled history. The modern … | Charlie Angus | 336 | 2022 | View |
![]() Fear of a Black NationRace, Sex, and Security in Sixties Montreal |
As a meditation on Black radical politics and state security surveillance and repression, Fear of a Black Nation combines theoretical and philosophical inquiry with literary, oral, and archival … | 330 | 2023 | View | |
![]() NEW! HumansThe 300,000-Year Struggle for Equality |
Historian Alvin Finkel builds on the work of archaeologists, anthropologists and historians to present the very long view of the history of the human species. His focus is not on the leaders … | 416 | 2024 | View | |
![]() Living in Indigenous Sovereignty |
Living in Indigenous Sovereignty lifts up the wisdom of Indigenous scholars, activists and knowledge keepers who speak pointedly to what they are asking of non-Indigenous people. It also shares … | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Gladys Rowe | 264 | 2021 | View |
![]() StampedeMisogyny, White Supremacy and Settler Colonialism |
Kimberly A. Williams wants the annual Calgary Stampede to change its ways. An intrepid feminist scholar with a wry sense of humour, Williams deftly weaves theory, history, pop culture and … | Kimberley A. Williams | 232 | 2021 | View |
From ![]() NEW! Forward |
In the Forward, former MP Libby Davies (1997-2015) reflects on her own involvement with the Palestinian solidarity movement within Canada over the years as well as on this movement’s future … | Libby Davies | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() Introductions |
In the introduction, the authors suggest that it is not sufficient to merely recognize Indigenous sovereignty; non-Indigenous peoples should think of themselves as characters in the stories of … | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Gladys Rowe | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Preface and IntroductionWhy Do We Need a “People’s History” for the Planet? From: Humans |
In this introductory chapter, the author explains that most histories examine the course of events from the perspective of elites, whereas this book embraces the method of social historians and … | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Preface: The Demon MetalFrom: Cobalt |
In the Preface author Charlie Angus provides a brief history of cobalt and its importance to digital technology, clean energy, and electric vehicles. He also discusses the darker side of cobalt … | Charlie Angus | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() Project Sitka, Policing, and the Settler Colonial Present |
Andrew Crosby; Jeffrey Monaghan | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add | |
From ![]() Retrospective & PrefaceFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
The author reflects on the book’s original release and subsequent reception in this newer edition published ten years later. | 35 | 2023 | $3.50 Add | |
From ![]() What the F*ck?From: Stampede |
In the opening chapter, the author describes her personal experiences of the Stampede, and how those prompted her to examine the event through a feminist lens. | Kimberley A. Williams | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From ![]() A New Beginning, and the AfterlifeFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
This chapter provides a history of the resurgence of Black political activism in Montreal during the 1960s, focusing on the Congress of Black Writers and the Sir George Williams protest. The … | 14 | 2023 | $1.40 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
In the Introduction, the authors explain how the book is about those who advocate for Palestine in Canada and what brought them to Palestinian advocacy, as well as how their advocacy is … | Emily Regan Wills; Jeremy Wildemen; Michael Bueckert; Nadia Abu-Zahra | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |