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Lockerbie: A sprawling affair
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Lockerbie: A sprawling affair

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter reviews the facts surrounding the Lockerbie tragedy and how although early evidence pointed to Iran as responsible for the downing of the airplane, the West used Lockerbie to justify … 14 $1.40 Add
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Loft Offices and Factory Towns
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Loft Offices and Factory Towns

Social Sources of Political Polarization in Russia

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Ilya Matveev and Oleg Zhuravlev focus on how the post-Soviet economic and social polarizations were taken advantage of by the political leadership in the country. Matveev and Zhuravlev argue that … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Looking at the Non-Human

Looking at the Non-Human

Nature Movies and TV

From: The Culture of Nature

This chapter provides a history of nature movies and television, from National Geographic to Disney to Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom andincludes nine photos and images. 42 $4.20 Add
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Looking Toward the Future

Looking Toward the Future

From: How Societies Work

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Loss

Loss

PART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

The authors reflect on their transitions out of significant leadership roles. Specifically, the authors talk about how they handled these changes and the emotions they experienced during the … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Love Without Pain

Love Without Pain

From: On Love and Tyranny

In this chapter, Heberlein explores Arendt’s ideas about love in the context of platonic friendship. 9 $0.90 Add
Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick

Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick

A defining conflict for Canada's political culture

The American refugees who fled north to Canada after Britain’s defeat by the revolutionary U.S. army were determined to build a culture separate from the U.S. By their numbers and their … 184 View
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L’Union nationale à la croisée des chemins
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L’Union nationale à la croisée des chemins

From: 1968 in Canada

Après le décès de Maurice Duplessis et celui de Paul Sauvé, suivis de l’élection de Jean Lesage et de son « équipe du tonnerre », rien ne va plus … 25 $2.50 Add
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Lynn McDonald (1940 - )

Lynn McDonald (1940 – )

From: Working for the Common Good

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M. v. H., 1999

M. v. H., 1999

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a provision of the Ontario Family Law Act whose definition of "spouse" excluded same-sex couples on the ground that it breached … ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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R. v. Kapp, 2008

R. v. Kapp, 2008

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada held that communal fishing licences granted to aboriginal organizations did not violate the equality rights of non-aboriginal commercial fishers who were excluded from … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Macdonald’s Centralism, 1878–1896

Macdonald’s Centralism, 1878–1896

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Describes the shifting balance of powers between Ottawa and the provinces from 1878-1896. 16 $1.60 Add
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Mahe v. Alberta, 1990

Mahe v. Alberta, 1990

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the numbers of minority language students in Edmonton warranted granting the parents of those students management and control over minority … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003

Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a trial judge who ordered the provincial government to use its best efforts to build French-language school facilities by given dates and then … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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"Make the Energy Sector Great Again"

"Make the Energy Sector Great Again"

Extractive Populism in Saskatchewan

From: Divided

In this chapter, the authors explore the phenomenon of "extractive populism," which has become dominant in Western Canada. They suggest that the Saskatchewan government — under … ; 13 $1.30 Add