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Alexa!
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Prologue

From: Alexa!

A brief look at Alexa’s entry into the political fray and the women who inspired, supported, and pushed her to make such a difficult decision. Also a glimpse of the relationship and history … 6 $0.60 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome examines Albert Einstein’s relationship with Israel and Zionism. 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue and Foreword

Prologue and Foreword

From: Escape from Overshoot

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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture
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Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine critical thinking, societal structure, and the slow decay of culture under media-driven conditioning. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Prologue Three: On Human Potential
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Prologue Three: On Human Potential

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine how human potential is shaped by societal structures, tracing Darwin’s view that empathy extends beyond small tribes and Keynes and Marx’s … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age
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Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous Age

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip trace widening wealth inequality, the erosion of liberal democracy, human-caused environmental damage, and escalating tensions in international relations. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Promoter and Politician

Promoter and Politician

From: Merchant Princes

1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation 41 $4.10 Add
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Promoting a Common Global Ethic

Promoting a Common Global Ethic

From: Peacemakers

Examines the relationship between religion and secular sources to promote a common global peace. They must work together and they are not ideologies of oposition. 19 $1.90 Add
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Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor General

Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor General

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2009 restatement by Helen Forsey of a document prepared in 1984 by Eugene Forsey setting out the role of the Governor General if no party gets a clear majority in an election. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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The Challenges of Terrorism Prosecutions

From: False Security

Examination of Canada’s record of anti-terrorism prosecutions and the difficulties in making them work. ; 52 $5.20 Add
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Protect and extract
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Protect and extract

The Trudeau government’s conflicted legacy on nature and conservation

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter addresses the Trudeau government’s legacy on conservation, environmental protection and safeguarding of endangered species and habitats. 13 $1.30 Add
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Protecting Canadian investors, with a catch

Protecting Canadian investors, with a catch

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

The FIPA does provide stronger protection for Canadian investors in China but here Van Harten outlines why they are not strong protections 6 $0.60 Add
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Protecting the Pines
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Protecting the Pines

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

In Chapter Two Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel explain the significance of the Pines and various modes of resistance used to protect it. ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Protest’s Changing  Contours, 1960–2000: Class  Struggles and Indigenous  Oppositions
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Protest’s Changing Contours, 1960–2000: Class Struggles and Indigenous Oppositions

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter provides an overview of the resistance to capitalism and its practices from Indigenous peoples, workers, students and others during the period 1960-2000. Palmer describes how 1960s … 9 $0.90 Add
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Provisioning Through Commons

Provisioning Through Commons

From: Free, Fair and Alive

This chapter is about the ten key patterns of production or provisioning in the Triad framework of the commons. They also explain the underlying goals of provisioning in a commons-oriented world … 35 $3.50 Add