Political Science
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From ![]() Colom (2008-2012) and the Failure of the StateFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
This chapter discusses the presidency of Álvaro Colom and his ultimate arrest. | W. George Lovell | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Perfect Tranquility |
1780s. Looks at underlying issues with the loyalists thinking of themselves not as Canadian but as American Colonials, looks at the pathway to thinking of themselves as loyal to England and Canada | David Bell | 29 | 2013 | $2.90 Add |
![]() Persistent PovertyVoices From the Margins |
It’s a very short trip from the limousine seat to the curb. Jim Mann never missed a payroll for the dozen men who worked for his flourishing landscaping business he built from the ground … | Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 184 | 2010 | View |
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From ![]() Peru, 1992 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine President Alberto Fujimori’s 1992 self-coup in Peru, where he dissolved his own congress with military backing. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Peru, 2022 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine how in December 2022, Peruvian president Pedro Castillo was impeached and jailed, sparking violent protests in which over sixty, mostly Indigenous, … | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Peter Lougheed and the Rise of the Oil SandsFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … | Kevin Taft | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Petro-Cowboys and the Frontier MythFrom: Stampede |
This chapter outlines the concepts of settler colonialism, patriarchy, and hetero-normativity in the context of the Calgary Stampede. | Kimberley A. Williams | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Petroleum and GeopoliticsFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Discusses petroleum, the most valuable commodity in world trade, and its ties to politics and power. Introduces the links between governments and oil corporations, the history of petrodollars in … | John Foster | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pharmaceutical CompaniesRelationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism” From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … | Joel Lexchin | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Philosophical JustificationsFrom: Rethinking Free Speech |
In this chapter, Ives traces how Kant, Mill, Meiklejohn, and Baker each grounded free expression in distinct philosophical frameworks stretching from the eighteenth century onward. | Peter Ives | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Photo CreditsFrom: Fastest in the World |
Photo Credits | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() Photo EssayFrom: Resist! |
Brian Burch | 2 | 2001 | $0.20 Add | |
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From ![]() Picture CreditsFrom: The Culture of Nature |
Picture credits | Alexander Wilson | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pierre Elliott TrudeauFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart examines the tenure of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada’s Liberal prime minister who served from 1968 to 1979 and again from 1980 to 1984. | J.D.M. Stewart | 29 | 2025 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Pierre for Prime MinisterFrom: Pierre Poilievre |
In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s ascension to the Progressive Conservative leadership on September 10, 2022, and the early challenges that followed. | Andrew Lawton | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
![]() Pierre PoilievreA Political Life |
When Pierre Poilievre was elected leader of Canada’s Conservative party in 2022, he vowed to put Canadians back in control of their own lives. He took aim at the country’s elites and … | Andrew Lawton | 233 | 2024 | View |

















