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From  Turning on the Tap? Water Exports to the United StatesFrom: Living with Uncle |
Examines the idea of exporting water in bulk to the US, describes the US need for water, the Canadian abundance of Water, and opposing views | Tony Clarke | 26 | 2006 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Twilight Capitalism or Socialist RevolutionFrom: Twilight Capitalism |
This chapter examines "twenty-first-century socialism," and how young people are generally moving to the left and becoming attracted to socialist ideas. | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two NarrativesFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Analyzes the two narratives (US/NATO and Russian) relating to the change of government in 2014, the civil war and sanctions. Considers energy security issues: Ukraine’s reliability as the … | John Foster | 40 | 2018 | $4.00 Add |
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From  UnionsTheir Role in Democracy and Prosperity From: Canada after Harper |
Lynne Fernandez then recounts how neoliberal government and corporate practices have weakened unions and violated their fundamental rights. | Lynne Fernandez | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Venezuela’s Threat of a Good ExampleFrom: Blood of Extraction |
- | Jeffery R. Webber; Todd Gordon | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! We Keep Each Other SafeOrganizing for Prison Abolition during a Pandemic |
In We Keep Each Other Safe the authors examine how the pandemic has brought with it an opportunity to push for decarceration as well as opportunity to imagine what a world without prisons could … | Alannah Fricker; Jessica Evans; Rajean Hoilett | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Which Side Are You On?Indigenous Peoples and Canada's Labour Movement |
Unions will need to extend their activities beyond the traditional concerns of organized labour to substantively engage with Indigenous struggles. This requires a multipronged approach, … | Suzanne E. Mills; Tyler McCreary | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Why We Should Have HopeFrom: Power Trap |
Examines the reasons we need to have hope at this time. Points to Obama’s 2008 campaign as one progressives need to take lessons from. Looks at the difference between the Boomer and Zoomer … | Paul Adams | 29 | 2012 | $2.90 Add |
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From  With Philosophy, Psychology, and Terror: Transforming Bodies into Labor Power |
In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses the effects of the capitalist system on the conception of the body. She discusses how capitalist systems reduce the body to a base unit … | Silvia Federici | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From  WomenSo Much to Offer the Peace Process From: Peacemakers |
Looks at women and the peace process through examing the talent for peacebuilding, the effect of educating women, and the fight for gender quality | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add | |
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From  NEW! “It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in IndonesiaPart Two: Dispossession Abroad |
In Chapter 9, author Tracy Glynn examines the experience of the Indigenous Karsonsi’e Dongi and Sorowako Peoples of Indonesia. The chapter explores Glynn’s own work in the region with … | Tracy Glynn | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  “The West Wants In”From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1987 speech by Preston Manning in support of creating a new federal political party with western roots to advance an agenda for constitutional, economic, and social change. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! #WelcomeRefugeesA Canadian Phenomenon That Illustrates the Temporal Dimension of Border Constructs |
This chapter is organized in five parts. Part I is a literature review on the notion of the border construct and its various dimensions, as well as existing literature on time-space theory. Part … | Renata Grudzien | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Bras d’Or Flies…and FallsFrom: Fastest in the World |
1971. Outlines multiple voyages of the Bras d’Or, during which it bacame the fastest warship in the world. | John Boileau | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add |
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From  A Second Front for Stalin, or a Third Front in the Air? From: The Myth of the Good War |
1942. Analyzes why the decision not to open a second front was made by the British and American forces | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Possible conflicts over Canadian jobs, health, and the environment From: Sold Down the Yangtze |
not all Chinese investment in Canada is objectionable. Yet, for many Canadians, it seems possible that Chinese investment will undermine their priorities when it comes to jobs, health, or the … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
