Conflict & Peace
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Iraq: A Quest for ControlFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Documents the official reasons for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the quest for control of Iraq’s oil wealth. The post-2003 Iraqi government resisted opening oil to foreign ownership, … | John Foster | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |
From Our Fate Seems Now Decreed |
1770-1789. Outlines loyalist life in New York during the Revolution and goes through why they stand by the king’s law and government, a series of treating and retreating as loyalist moved … | David Bell | 41 | 2013 | $4.10 Add |
From PrefaceFrom: The Hope that Remains |
Regine Uwibereyeho King explains the themes that emerge in the stories of the survivors, as a genocide survivor herself. | Regine Uwibereyeho King | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
From The Den of Arabism |
The constitution of the Ba’ath Party made a proclamation in its very first line which Washington could have only regarded with deep hostility: “The Arabs are one nation which has its … | Stephen Gowans | 55 | 2017 | $5.50 Add |
From The Empire of Japan |
Chapter One The Empire of Japan/i> focuses on the rise of Japanese imperialism and colonialism in Korea. As an emerging industrial power, Japan required access to vital raw materials necessary … | Stephen Gowans | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
From The Homeland is Where None of This Can Happen |
This chapter describes the experiences of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish from the 1940s to the present. | Marcello Di Cintio | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
From The Might of MemoryFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
The fight to tackle climate change is a fight to determine the fatality of the future. A fight over the vindication of life. It will require much of us: to unlearn our despair and learn our … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
From The Vimy Effect |
The author discusses militarism and nationalism in Canada, exploring Canadian military history, Vimy Ridge’s special role in Canadian culture, and perceptions of war and military culture. … | Noah Richler | 77 | 2012 | $7.70 Add |
From A Mixed BlessingThe Pacifist Sects of Upper Canada and Exemption from Militia Duty, 1793–1867 From: Worth Fighting For |
This chapter provides an overview of colonial militia laws regarding accommodation for those settlers of Upper Canada who were Quaker, Mennonite, or Tunker. By charting the methods by which the … | Ross Fair | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
From How We Process and Communicate InformationFrom: The Mediator's Toolkit |
This chapter examines some of the factors that result in the deletion and distortion of the information absorbed by our brain at a conscious level, and how we also delete and distort information … | Gerry O'Sullivan | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
From Imperialism |
Chapter two, Imperialism focuses on defining imperialism and how it relates to both the history of Korea and its present day geopolitics. Imperialism is the activity, enterprise and methodology … | Stephen Gowans | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
From IntroductionFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
The author explains that he saw a need for a practical, skills-oriented book on peacebuilding. | Matthew Legge | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
From IntroductionFrom: The Hope that Remains |
The author explains the commonalities within the stories of the survivors and how these themes can teach all of us how to live a better, more hopeful life. | Christine Magill | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
From MapFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
Map for locations referenced throughout book | W. George Lovell | 1 | 2019 | $0.10 Add |
From Regime Change |
Two forces sought to topple the secular Arab nationalists of Ba’athist Syria, each for its own, and separate reasons. Both forces were equally determined to end the influence of secular … | Stephen Gowans | 31 | 2017 | $3.10 Add |
From SeperationFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
No matter where we may be, we are inseparable from nature. We live in nature, we live with nature, we rely on nature, and we are part of nature. Yet our language hides this. When we use words … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |