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Labour and Human Rights
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Labour and Human Rights

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines nineteen decisions regarding human rights and labour law that the authors argue are representative of the jurisprudence of the Federal Courts in these areas in the second … 43 $4.30 Add
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Labour's Agenda in a Period of Reaction
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Labour’s Agenda in a Period of Reaction

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson examines CLC policies in the 1980s and 1990s, which struck a balance between inward-looking economic nationalism, regulating access to domestic markets, and a more … 8 $0.80 Add
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Lambs and Wolf Warriors

Lambs and Wolf Warriors

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson examine the diplomatic crisis between Canada and China that began in December 2018 with the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Land Control

Land Control

Bolivia’s Agrarian Structure and Frontier Expansion

From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism

Historical Context Foreign Capital and Soybean Expansion The Emergence of a New Social Movement The Agrarian Revolution: Reclaiming State Legitimacy 17 $1.70 Add
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Land Title and the James Bay Battle

Land Title and the James Bay Battle

1972-1973

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

Chapter twelve of George Manuel’s biography looks at land rights court battles and the issue of the James Bay hydroelectric project in Northern Quebec during the years 1972 and 1973. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Landmines: The Ottawa Treaty and Beyond

Landmines: The Ottawa Treaty and Beyond

From: Lloyd Axworthy

In this chapter, Axworthy discusses Canada’s role in launching the Ottawa Process in 1996 and the 1997 signing of a treaty banning anti-personnel landmines. 21 $2.10 Add
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Language and the Creation of Commons

Language and the Creation of Commons

From: Free, Fair and Alive

In this chapter, the authors begin with illustrating how language shapes our views of the world, and then argue that we need new language to begin the ontological shift necessary to appreciate … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Language Rights

Language Rights

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Chapter 7 reviews the Charter’s effect on the status of the official languages of Canada and minority-language education rights. The chapter focuses on Supreme Court decisions that … 37 $3.70 Add
Languages of the Unheard

Languages of the Unheard

Why Militant Protest is Good for Democracy

“What we must see,” Martin Luther King once insisted, “is that a riot is the language of the unheard.” In this new era of global protest and popular revolt, Languages of … 232 View
Last Call for Canada
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Last Call for Canada

Sovereign Nation or Vassal State

In 1965, George Grant wrote Lament for a Nation describing how the country was becoming a vassal state to the Americans. Sixty years later Canada is being threatened by the US president for … 168 View
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Late-Stage Capitalism, Anxiety and Taxtical Art Terrorism

Late-Stage Capitalism, Anxiety and Taxtical Art Terrorism

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

Art Terrorism and Affective Liberation – Cognitive Bias: “Information” and (in)Action – Regions of Consciousness: Visceral Fields of Affect and Action 11 $1.10 Add
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Latimer

Latimer

Guilty

From: The Secret Power of Juries

Looks at the trial of Robert Latimer and the jury’s verdict of guilty in the mercy killing of his terminally ill daughter Tracy 24 $2.40 Add
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Latin America's Twenty-First Century Socialism

Latin America’s Twenty-First Century Socialism

From: 21st Century Socialism

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Latina Knowledge Production and the Ethics of Ambiguity
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Latina Knowledge Production and the Ethics of Ambiguity

From: Unravelling Research

In Chapter 2, authors Vannina Sztainbok and Lorena M. Gajardo examine the ethics of ambiguity when engaging in research within the geopolitical structures that continue to rely on the … ; 24 $2.40 Add