Conflict & Peace

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What Trade Agreements Have Meant for Canada

From: Canada after Harper

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Scott Sinclair and Stuart Trew examine the many free trade agreements our federal government has signed, finding little in them that helps workers or consumers, but a great deal that boosts the … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Women

The power of a number

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

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Security Council Resolution 1325 as a perfect example of the mission of the UN: challenging discrimination, social justice, recognizing obstacles, and renewing determination to overcome failures … 7 $0.70 Add
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“This Thing Is in Our Blood for 400 Years”

Conscientious Objection in the Canadian Historic Peace Churches during the Second World War

From: Worth Fighting For

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Civil Society

Giving people a vote

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

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This chapter focuses the ways in which Non-Governmental Organization communicate the voice of the people to the UN and shapes resolutions. This chapter also considers the term "civil … 8 $0.80 Add
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Class Warfare on the American Home Front

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes who profited on the homefront during the war; unemployment was low but big businesses profited most from the war-time boom. 10 $1.00 Add
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Conclusion

Her Name is Maram

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

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In the conclusion, the author tries to find the girl with the green dress who first inspired him to travel to Palestine and meet its writers and artists. 6 $0.60 Add
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Disarming Conflict

A Treaty to Control the Arms Trade

From: Disarming Conflict

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Divide et Impera

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

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Mass movements can be organized around different aspects of personal identity such as race, class, religion, sect, ethnicity, language, sex, and position within the international division of … 15 $1.50 Add
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Living Without Approval: Stateless Democracy in Rojava

From: Civilizing the State

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Living Without Approval: Stateless Democracy in Rojava questions the role of the nation-state via a case study of the Rojava region in northeast Syria, where democratic confederalism is emerging … 20 $2.00 Add
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Naksa

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

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Chapter Seven focuses on the ‘Naksa’ or defeat of the Arab states and the Palestinians at the hands of the Israeli army during the 1967 War, or the June War. The chapter explores the … 26 $2.60 Add
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Power-over

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter starts with a look at the assumed relationship between power and violence, and introduces and dissects a concept called power-over. Power-over is rooted in violence or punishment, … 12 $1.20 Add
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S2: The Structure Dimension of Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

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The S2: Structure Questions incorporate the ways in which a question can be structured: either as a closed question or as an open question. Ask a closed question if you are looking for a Yes or a … 5 $0.50 Add
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Supressing a Worldwide Movement of Liberty, Equality and the Unity of Humankind

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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Chapter seven, Suppressing a Worldwide Movement for Liberty, Equality, and the Unity of Humankind focuses on the ideology of the communist movements growing in number across the colonial world, … 9 $0.90 Add
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Survivors Stories

CoCo

From: The Hope that Remains

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CoCo describes how when she was eleven, she managed to flee to the Congo during the genocide, and returned later to Rwanda with most of her family surviving. She later befriended an American … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Great Burning

From: The Memory We Could Be

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Humans have caused enough upheaval to heat the entire world — its seas and its skies — by over an entire degree Celsius. Just that one degree of temperature has been enough to trigger … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Mutilated City

Belfast

From: Walls

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This chapter focuses on walls and divisions in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland, looking at the history of Catholic and Protestant enclaves and tensions between these groups in the city. … 49 $4.90 Add