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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Share the Wealth! How we can tax Canada’s super-rich and create a better country for everyone James Lorimer and Company	When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, millions of Canadians suddenly found themselves out of work as businesses shuttered and the country went into lockdown. While many were struggling to …		208		View
From Shared and Divergent Values From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	1991 essay by Charles Taylor in support of a "deep" diversity to promote equality and unity.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From Sharing the Wealth From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Covers RIM and Jim Balsillie’s support of the University of Waterloo and the foundation and growth of Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).	Chuck Howitt	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From She is Oranges that Explode From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, the author explores the experience of refugees living in camps in Palestine.	Marcello Di Cintio	38	2018	$3.80 Add
From She Was So Beautiful My Heart Moved From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the experience of an Afghan man forced into army service to graduate from school who marries a half-Russian, half-Uzbek woman and their escape the violence of the area to come to …	David Starr	18	2016	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Show me the Money From: How Government Really Works View Collection: Behind the Curtain: Day-to-day Government in Canada Formac Publishing	Chapter 7 explores the financial underpinnings of government, where the money comes from, how budgets are drafted and approved and current trends in the Government Financial Management.	Angela Poirier; Jane Allt	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From Dissident in Search of Consensus From: Beverley McLachlin View James Lorimer and Company	Addresses McLachlin’s role in transforming the way the Supreme Court approach to making decisions. Explains how, under McLachlin’s leadership, the Court became more consensual and …	Ian Greene; Peter McCormick	24	2019	$2.40 Add
From Shrapnel, Snakes, and Blistering Rage: On the Occupational Hazards of a Foreign Correspondent From: The Next Big Thing View Goose Lane Editions	"Stephanie Nolen came in from the field with her five rules for success as a foreign correspondent. She’s been doing that job and doing it well for two decades, filing memorable …	Stephanie Nolen	19	2014	$1.90 Add
From Shun Thy Neighbour The U.S.-Mexico Border From: Walls View Goose Lane Editions	The author explores the history and harsh reality of the U.S.-Mexico border, focusing on the Mexican perspective and the plight of migrants looking to immigrate to the U.S..	Marcello Di Cintio	47	2013	$4.70 Add
From NEW! Sight and Site on the Line The Cultural Imaginary of Borderlands in North America From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter considers contemporary art and media projects located in North American border regions in the last decade and their role as critical practices and forms of translocal resistance …	Lee Rodney	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From Signed, Sealed and Delivered? The TPP and Canada’s Public Postal Service From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada View James Lorimer and Company	Daniel Sheppard and Louis Century, lawyers at Goldblatt Partners, provide a compelling case study that warns how corporate interests in the U.S. might take advantage of these novel provisions to …	Daniel Sheppard; Louis Century	13	2016	$1.30 Add
From Signposts towards democratic socialism From: The Socialist Challenge Today View Fernwood Publishing		Leo Panitch; Sam Gindin	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From Silicon Valley North From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Howitt examines the growth of Kitchener-Waterloo’s growing reputation as a tech leader from the perspective of several staff and executives of other tech companies in the area.	Chuck Howitt	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Silver Lining From: BlackBerry Town View James Lorimer and Company	Howitt outlines the years following BlackBerry’s collapse, noting how many of the talented and educated tech workers BlackBerry was forced to lay off stayed in the Kitchener-Waterloo area, …	Chuck Howitt	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From Silvia Straka From: Living in Indigenous Sovereignty View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Straka shares personal journey as an Austrian-Canadian settler coming to terms with Canada’s colonial history.	Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Silvia Staka	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Singled Out: South Africa, Israel, and Accusations of Unfair Criticism Part I: Systems of Injustice From: Advocating for Palestine in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 3, Michael Bueckert explores the problems of using the 3 “Ds” (demonization, double standards or delegitimization) to divert criticism away from Israel. He explores this …	Michael Bueckert	22	2022	$2.20 Add