Imperialism

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Introduction: The Cradle From: Cobalt View House of Anansi Press	The Introduction provides a brief history of Cobalt, Ontario and its legacy on the Canadian mining industry worldwide.	Charlie Angus	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From Invasion? What Invasion? From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa View Baraka Books	In Chapter 1, Philpot challenges the notion that the Rwandan Patriotic Front under its leadership of the current Rwandan President Paul Kagame– who, along with many fellow officers was …	Robin Philpot	22	2013	$2.20 Add
From Iran: Out of the Cold? From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes Iran as an independent regional power with immense oil and gas resources and a century-long history of Western interference. Recent disputes centred on the Western assumption that Iran …	John Foster	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From Iraq: A Quest for Control From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	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 It Shall be Called a Plane Crash From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa View Baraka Books	In Chapter 6, Philpot discusses the April 6th 1994 assassinations of two African presidents, Juvenal Habyarimana of Rwanda and Cyprien Ntaryamira of Burundi, looking at how these assassinations …	Robin Philpot	11	2013	$1.10 Add
From Libya: NATO Creates a Failed State From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	John Foster	17	2018	$1.70 Add
From Maritime Trade Routes and Conflict From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses five strategic waterways (Strait of Hormuz, Mandab Strait, Suez Canal, Strait of Malacca, South China Sea) which are geopolitically vital as petroleum trade routes from the Middle East. …	John Foster	24	2018	$2.40 Add
Oil and World Politics The real story of today's conflict zones: Iraq, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Ukraine and more	This book identifies the underlying role played by the oil and gas resource and the oil industry in international affairs, with a focus on recent conflict zones. It discusses military …		280		View
From One Country—Two States From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires View Baraka Books	The introduction, One Country-Two States explains how as a nation, Korea has existed for over a thousand years within clearly delineated and recognized borders; however, Korean have had the great …	Stephen Gowans	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Part Four From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part four describes the political and personal events that took place after Rosie Douglas became the prime minister of Dominica. It details the days leading up to and following his death, and …	Irving Andre	89	2023	$8.90 Add
From NEW! Part I: Discovery From: Cobalt View House of Anansi Press	Part I contains Chapter 1: Origin Stories, Chapter 2: The El Dorado of the North, Chapter 3: Cobalt as Imagined by Wall Street, and Chapter 4: Follow the Money.	Charlie Angus	39	2022	$3.90 Add
From NEW! Part II: Settlement From: Cobalt View House of Anansi Press	Part II contains Chapter 5: Boom Town, Chapter 6: Cobalt as Colony, Chapter 7: Women and the Domestication of Frontier, and Chapter 8: The Myth of the Gunless Frontier.	Charlie Angus	56	2022	$5.60 Add
From NEW! Part III: Class Conflict From: Cobalt View House of Anansi Press	Part III contains Chapter 9: Class War in Cobalt, Chapter 10: A Place Called Hell, Chapter 11: Empire Ontario and Temagami, and Chapter 12: The Birth of an Industry.	Charlie Angus	45	2022	$4.50 Add
From NEW! Part IV: Spectacle From: Cobalt View House of Anansi Press	Part IV contains Chapter 13: The Fight of the Century, Chapter 14: The Canadian Holy Grail, and Chapter 15: Cobalt as a Vaudeville Production.	Charlie Angus	28	2022	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Part One From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part one explores Britain’s colonization of the Island of Dominica, provides historical background of Rosie Douglas’ ancestors, and describes the nature of his upbringing. Part one …	Irving Andre	24	2023	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Part Three From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part three describes Douglas’ life after his return to Dominica in 1976 and leading up to the general election in 2000. It explores his contributions to Domica’s political …	Irving Andre	76	2023	$7.60 Add