International Relations & Development
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From ![]() The Right to Peace Takes ShapeFrom: Peacemakers |
Examines the development of the idea of the human right to peace and concludes what needs to be done in order to make this a reality. | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() The roller coaster continuesFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Awards of compensation for foreign investors have risen to billions of dollars, and now tens of billions. Lawyers have developed new and creative arguments for compensating foreign investors, … | Gus Van Harten | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Security Agenda:Driving Deep Integration From: Living with Uncle |
Using NAFTA as a jumping off point this chapter analyzes the driving force of deep integration becoming security. Specifically looks at the US calling for unprecedented integration among … | Maureen Webb | 20 | 2006 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The SNC-Lavalin affairFrom: Targeting Libya |
This chapter details how SNC-Lavalin evaded serious punishment for its Libyan bribery scandal through political lobbying and a plea deal in Canada, while Libya now lay in ruins. | Owen Schalk | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The special status of Chinese investorsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
under the FIPA, Chinese investors now have a power to sidestep Canada’s legal system by starting a lawsuit under the FIPA. Or, they can go to the courts in Canada to attempt to strike down … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The strange case of Stephen GordonFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes an article written in Maclean’s Magazine by Stephen Gordan which presents a poorly informed spin on the FIPA | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The trade specialistsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
My point is that the federal government should have put the competing claims about the FIPA to the test, in public, by organizing a thorough and independent review. It should have brought in … | Gus Van Harten | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The UN and the Responsibility to ProtectFrom: Peacemakers |
Examines the UN’s responsibilty to protect and maintain peace. Pays particular focus to international law | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Averting World War III |
The history of how the UN has proved itself to the people in its efforts to avert another World War. | Douglas Roche | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
![]() The United Nations in the 21st CenturyGrappling with the world's most challenging issues: militarism, the environment, human rights, inequality |
After more than seven decades, the United Nations embodies humanity’:s hopes for peace, security, social justice, human rights, equality for women, and a voice for all. At the same time, … | 98 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! The United States: “Virus” of DisinformationPart III: A New Cold War? From: China Unbound |
Chapter 9 features reporting from the United States that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done … | Joanna Chiu | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Use of ForcePART IV: RECOURSE FOR VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW From: International Law, 3/e |
Chapter 14 examines the limited circumstances in which armed force may still be used, and by whom, to secure or restore compliance with international law by focusing on the general prohibition of … | Craig Forcese; Joanna Harrington; John H. Currie; Valerie Oosterveld | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Virtual World of PeaceFrom: Peacemakers |
Looks at how the public understands peace issues and technology’s role in this. | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Thirty-one years and a hysterical scenarioFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
If one accepts climate change as a pressing concern, it is hard to imagine a more epic fail than the FIPA. For years, the Harper Government told Canadians it would not act on climate change until … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Trade, Economies, and Flows |
This chapter turns to the ways in which contemporary trade and economic processes both reinforce and pose challenges to the maintenance of domestic and regional borders. In the North American … | Heather Nicol; Karen Everett | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
![]() Transnational and Cross-Border Criminal LawCanadian Perspectives |
The group of authors — made up of prosecutors, defence lawyers, government counsel, academics, and civil society advocates — take on a variety of subjects, including terrorism, … | Robert Currie | 608 | 2023 | View |












