Conflict & Peace

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Through a Lens Darkly

Through a Lens Darkly

From: A Beauty that Hurts

In this chapter, Lovell discusses the tragic case of Beatriz Eugenia Barrios Marroquin as told through Jean-Marie Simon’s book on Guatemala. 3 $0.30 Add
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To Breathe Life Into a Name

To Breathe Life Into a Name

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

In this chapter, the author travels to Jerusalem and meets with several writers and poets living in the divided city. He explores what the city means to the Palestinian people through their writing. 34 $3.40 Add
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Gerardi REMHI and the Spectre of Impunity

Gerardi REMHI and the Spectre of Impunity

From: A Beauty that Hurts

This chapter discusses Juan Geradi and an examination of the Recovery of Historical Memory (REMHI) project which he led. 6 $0.60 Add
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Treating Emotions with Care

Treating Emotions with Care

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter builds from the last, guiding the reader to conduct a belief-changing conversation with sensitivity and care to make the opening to other ideas as comfortable as possible. He offers … 15 $1.50 Add
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Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

From: Oil and World Politics

Analyzes the two narratives (US/NATO and Russian) relating to the change of government in 2014, the civil war and sanctions. Considers energy security issues: Ukraine’s reliability as the … 40 $4.00 Add
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Ukraine's Influence on Canada’s Russian Policy

Ukraine’s Influence on Canada’s Russian Policy

From: Canada is Not Back

Explains the history of Canada’s relationship with Ukraine and Russia and explores Trudeau’s decision making in response to conflict between the two and the significance of the … 21 $2.10 Add
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Unarmed Civilian Protection

Unarmed Civilian Protection

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter considers research about how unarmed civilians can be helpful in a war situation, work that is rooted in relationship-building. The chapter concludes with a case study and a … 11 $1.10 Add
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Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and How

Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and How

From: The Memory We Could Be

Beyond the rich debates surrounding complexity in climate science, when it comes to emissions, there are five major discussions: where, who, what, when and how? Where are emissions coming from? … 21 $2.10 Add
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Unions

Unions

Their Role in Democracy and Prosperity

From: Canada after Harper

Lynne Fernandez then recounts how neoliberal government and corporate practices have weakened unions and violated their fundamental rights. 25 $2.50 Add
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Us and Others

Us and Others

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter explores how we react to others different from us and studies on how we can begin to perceive others as less different and threatening. The chapter concludes with tips to feel and … 14 $1.40 Add
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US Supremacy's All-Conquering March

US Supremacy’s All-Conquering March

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter twelve, US Supremacy’s All Conquering March focuses on the United States commitment to ending the DPRK or North Korea state. The DPRK has a people- and Korean-centred economy, … 14 $1.40 Add
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Using this Book

Using this Book

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter lays out the structure behind the book and how it intends to guide readers toward actions that individuals can take through many practice activities that are best done in a study … 6 $0.60 Add
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Violence in Social Change

Violence in Social Change

From: Are We Done Fighting?

In this chapter about examining the role of violence in bringing about social change, the author provides evidence that nonviolent campaigns are more effective for social change, in part because … 15 $1.50 Add
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Waiting Absurd

Waiting Absurd

Nicosia/Lefkoşa

From: Walls

The author travels to Cyprus and discusses the wall that divides its territory and the Turkish and Greek Cypriots. He explores the history of this wall and the conflict between these two groups, … 31 $3.10 Add
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Wall Street's Empire

Wall Street’s Empire

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

The United States has an empire, even if it’s not often called one. More often, the U.S. Empire is widely referred to by various euphemisms, anodyne terms which make the unacceptable appear … 20 $2.00 Add
Walls

Walls

Travels Along the Barricades

Winner, Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction, and City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize Shortlisted, Dolman Travel Book Award Longlisted, … 288 View