Conflict & Peace

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Drawing a Line in the Sand

Drawing a Line in the Sand

The Western Sahara

From: Walls

This chapter focuses on the berm/’Wall of Shame" in the Western Sahara, which has a long history but which was completed in 1987 and is still manned by Moroccan troops and watched over … 36 $3.60 Add
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Dresden

Dresden

A Signal for Uncle Joe

From: The Myth of the Good War

Looks at the triple raid bombing of Dresden as intimidation for Stalin. 17 $1.70 Add
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Echoes of Hitler

Echoes of Hitler

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

There were echoes of Hitler in Syria’s conflict, but they had nothing whatever to do with Bashar al-Assad, who, as we have seen, was falsely depicted as a dictator in order to manufacture … 11 $1.10 Add
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Endnotes

Endnotes

From: Walls

Notes 2 $0.20 Add
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Indians in the Backcountry

Indians in the Backcountry

From: A Beauty that Hurts

In this chapter, the author explores the traditions and daily life of Guatemals’s backcountry. 4 $0.40 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

Back to the Road Less Travelled

From: Canada after Harper

Final thoughts by the editor 2 $0.20 Add
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Fall 1941

Fall 1941

The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow

From: The Myth of the Good War

Anaylzes Germany turning on Moscow in 1941 and how this was the turning point of the war. It was in front of Moscow, in December 1941, that the tide turned. Indeed, it was there that the … 13 $1.30 Add
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Fighting the War at Home

Fighting the War at Home

Voice of Women and War Toy Activism in Postwar Canada

From: Worth Fighting For

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Final Thoughts

Final Thoughts

From: The Hope that Remains

The author expresses her hope that we can all find commonality of hope for healing and acceptance in the stories of these survivors. 2 $0.20 Add
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Finding Solutions to Save the Environment

Finding Solutions to Save the Environment

From: Canada after Harper

David Suzuki opens by graphically depicting the impact of reckless human activities on the planet and its inhabitants. 12 $1.20 Add
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Firm Belief

Firm Belief

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter examines how holding firm beliefs and worldviews are related to identity formation, and how this process is amplified in the age of the internet. The author points out that ideas … 26 $2.60 Add
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Fiscal Management and Parliamentary Democracy

Fiscal Management and Parliamentary Democracy

From: Canada after Harper

Kevin Page lists the many ways good government in Canada has been eroded, notably by the federal government’s usurpation of financial budgetary control, which should properly be exercised … 12 $1.20 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

From: The Memory We Could Be

Looking ahead, one thing is clear: the path we are on is coming to an end. Projections of the coming decades — whether they focus on food supplies, conflicts or weather patterns — … 2 $0.20 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

From: Are We Done Fighting?

George Lakey, as a professor of peace studies, frames the importance of this book to build our capacity for peace in a world that still views violence as a resolution method in conflicts of all scales. 4 $0.40 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: The Hope that Remains

Will Ferguson explains how he met the author and why telling the stories of Rwandan genocide survivors in Canada is important. 2 $0.20 Add
The Hope that Remains

Foreward

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