Conflict & Peace

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Survivors Stories Innocent From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Innocent recounts his story of the genocide which began when he was nine years old, during which he lost five siblings and his parents. Afterward, he stayed with his remaining family members, who …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Bertin From: The Hope that Remains View Collection: Witnesses to Global Conflict: Canadian Authors' Accounts Véhicule Press	Bertin was an adult during the genocide, and so remembers it very clearly. In 1990, when the RFP arrived in Rwanda, Bertin was arrested and jailed because of his job in hydroelectricity, …	Christine Magill	25	2019	$2.50 Add
From Survivors Stories Ruth From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Ruth was a young adult during the genocide, and lost many members of her family. Afterward she was traumatized, but eventually found her way to healing and forgiveness through her relationship …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Marie From: The Hope that Remains View Collection: Witnesses to Global Conflict: Canadian Authors' Accounts Véhicule Press	Marie was thirteen during the genocide and was saved along with her sister by Hutu women they knew. She explains finding her remaining family, recovering from her injuries and eventually making a …	Christine Magill	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Survivors Stories CoCo From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	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 …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Annick From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Annick was twelve during the genocide. She was separated from her family, who were eventually killed except for a much older brother. She eventually was taken in by an abusive Hutu family before …	Christine Magill	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Survivors Stories Beatrice From: The Hope that Remains View Collection: Witnesses to Global Conflict: Canadian Authors' Accounts Véhicule Press	Beatrice describes her childhood in Rwanda before the genocide, during which she was a young adult. She had left Rwanda for Burundi before and during the main part of the genocide, which had …	Christine Magill	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Survivors Stories Clement From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Clement was a child when the genocide happened. His house was burned down, and he fled for many months with his sister. He eventually was reunited with most of his family. Eventually, he decided …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Rose From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Rose was eighteen and attended a boarding school during the genocide. She was taken hostage, during which time things happened that she cannot speak about. She finished school in Rwanda but she …	Christine Magill	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From Survivors Stories Angelic From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	People in Angelic’s life were attacked starting in 1991. She was a young adult, and early on in the genocide, her boyfriend was killed by one of his roommates. She was one of 43 people …	Christine Magill	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From Syria From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East View bar	Chapter Ten focuses on Syria. Before the British and French divided Turkey’s West Asian possessions in 1920, Syria comprised territory covering today’s Palestine, Israel, Jordan, …	Stephen Gowans	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Syria: A Tale of Two Pipelines From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the Syrian conflict, in which Big Powers (US, Russia) and regional powers (Iran, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey) clash over Sunni-Shia divisions, terrorism, and petroleum. Initial …	John Foster	31	2018	$3.10 Add
Targeting Libya How Canada went from building public works to bombing an oil-rich country and creating chaos for its citizens	In Targeting Libya, investigative journalist Owen Schalk examines how Canadian business and government actors influenced Libya’s fate, from the rise and fall of Muammar Qadhafi to the …		258		View
From Tax Cuts Part of the Problem, Not the Solution From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	Trish Hennessy relates how the obsession with tax cuts promoted by neoliberal governments has served as a convenient excuse for slashing social programs.	Trish Hennessy	15	2015	$1.50 Add
From Taxes, Austerity, and What Trickles Down From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	Alex Himelfarb concludes by relating how tax cuts and other austerity measures have led to a loss of public awareness of the need for adequate tax revenue to maintain essential services — …	Alex Himelfarb	15	2015	$1.50 Add
From The 2011 Distemper From: Washington's Long War on Syria View Baraka Books	There are three views on the origins of the 2011 uprising in Syria whose wide circulation is inversely proportional to the degree to which the views have been critically examined. All are highly …	Stephen Gowans	28	2017	$2.80 Add