Conflict & Peace

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I Do Not Have an Account in the Bank of Wars

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

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In this chapter the author crosses into Israel to meet with Palestinian writers living there. 42 $4.20 Add
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Imperialism

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

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Chapter Four focuses on Israel’s ties to imperialism. The chapter explores how Israel had aided in the imperial mission of the West in the Middle East and how its own interests tie in with … 12 $1.20 Add
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Libya: NATO Creates a Failed State

From: Oil and World Politics

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Analyzes how NATO countries, including Canada, interpreted a UN resolution as justifying an aerial war against Libya in 2011, claimed humanitarian motives (Responsibility to Protect), and … 17 $1.70 Add
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Methodology to Minimize an Avoid-threat Reflex When Asking Questions

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

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This chapter covers the methodology and approach that need to be employed when asking questions so that an avoid-threat reflex response to any stimulus will not be inadvertently experienced by … 15 $1.50 Add
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Nobel K’iche’

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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In this chapter, Lovell explores the life story of Rigoberta Menchú and the controversy that arose from her writings. 9 $0.90 Add
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Representatives of the People in Opposition to the People

From: Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick

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1780s. Looks at the beginning of the transformation from American Loyalists to New Brunswickers through analyzing Governor Thomas Carleton’s policies, political dissent and criminal trials … 37 $3.70 Add
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Section 1

Peace and Power

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This section page describes the goals of the section to understand forms of power and skills related to understanding problems. 1 $0.10 Add
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Survivors Stories

Innocent

From: The Hope that Remains

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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 … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Environment

Good Stories, Bad Policies, and What to Do

From: Canada after Harper

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Peter Robinson then rounds out our survey of the environment by discussing how a rights-based mobilization offers the best hope for bringing government environmental policy into line with … 7 $0.70 Add
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The Myth of the Modernate Rebel

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

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When the Daraa riot broke out in mid-March, 2011, two armed Islamist groups, which would play a lead role in the war against the Syrian government, Jabhat al-Nusra and Ahrar al-Sham, had already … 26 $2.60 Add
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The US Occupation

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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Chapter four, The US Occupation focuses on the reasoning behind American interests in the Korean Peninsula after the Second World War. He focuses on the perspective of the American, Soviets, and … 14 $1.40 Add
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The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible)

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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This chapter focuses on Canadian public and military policy and the mythologisation of military history versus the reality of war. It discusses violence in our media and culture, "warrior … 61 $6.10 Add
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With Thought and Faith

Henri Bourassa and the First World War

From: Worth Fighting For

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A Better Truth

The Democratic Legacy of Resistance to Conscription, 1917–1921

From: Worth Fighting For

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Division

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

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Chapter Five focuses on the division between the ideologies of Arabism and Islamism which arose in the Arab States during the mid-twentieth century. Arabism spawned Arab socialism, which promoted … 12 $1.20 Add
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Fall 1941

The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow

From: The Myth of the Good War

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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