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The Lame One

From: This Has Always Been a War

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In “The Lame One” the author reflects on their life back in the Yukon at the age of 35. Discussing their recovery from severe poverty, alcohol abuse, mental health episodes, … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Liberation of Italy

A Fateful Precedent

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Looks at the liberation of Italy in 1943 and how this process set a precendent for other liberation efforts. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Power Shift

A Seat at the Economic Table

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the effect of the emerging indigenous power shift, the risk of doing nothing, and the collective response to now. 20 $2.00 Add
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The Reproduction of Labor Power in the Global Economy and the Unfinished Feminist Revolution

2008

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 2 of the book explore the patriarchal foundations that the global economy is built on. The essays in this section cover topics including the International Women’s … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Salience of Class

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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1963-1980. With a focus on the trade union movement of the 60s/70s analyzes the disparity between classes in the economy and the factor of race and gender in your economic standing 20 $2.00 Add
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The Supply Region

Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 10 explores supply regions also know as resource economies, which are areas that are endowed with highly demanded natural resources and exploited as such. This chapter discusses the … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The National Context

From: The Rise of the New West

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Looks at the switch from left wing NDP and Liberal to right political standing in terms of the national context of canada. Analyzes the Harper election 37 $3.70 Add
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The United States: “Virus” of Disinformation

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

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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 … 36 $3.60 Add
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The World at 1°C: A Guide to Climate Violence

From: The Memory We Could Be

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Climate violence is always the result of a collision between acute weather conditions and acute social realities. Poverty, inequality, state neglect, improper planning and abandonment lay the … 21 $2.10 Add
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Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation

High Status and Low Status Characters

From: The Power Manual

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Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation, explores the first of two social spaces that at their core are about the exchange of power — theater and games. Fundamentally, to act is to … 11 $1.10 Add
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They Sought to Terrify Us out of the Streets

From: Whose Streets?

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Think Tanks and Progressive Policy Institutions

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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In this chapter, Jackson discusses the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, which worked closely with the labour movement to counter the development of right-wing thought and policies. It … 8 $0.80 Add
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This is What War Looks Like to Women

From: From Bombs to Books

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Describes the experience of a woman born in Liberia in 1982 who escaped the civil war in Liberia by moving to Ivory Coast where war soon broke out as well. She then found her way to a refugee … 11 $1.10 Add
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Under the Shield of the Law

From: In Defiance

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Injunctions and legal manoeuvers to stop the strike. Students ignore court decisions. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Venezuela under Chavez: The Dialectics of Twenty First-Century Socialism

From: 21st Century Socialism

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Warning Signs

From: BlackBerry Town

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Howitt asseses Research in Motion as its success is threatened by rival companies – most notably Apple’s iPhone. 16 $1.60 Add