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Violence and Interpersonal Peace

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This page outlines the following chapters about the impacts of violence, and how peace can emerge amid violence. 1 $0.10 Add
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The Chrétien R egime, 1993–2003

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Discusses developments in federal-provincial relations including Jean Chretien’s measures focusing on Quebec separatism, 1993 to 2003. 27 $2.70 Add
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The Corporation vs. Nature

From: The Big Stall

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Discusses an alternative approach to dealing with climate change: abandon neo-liberal measures and shift to a zero growth economy with redistribution of existing wealth. Action requires … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Daily News

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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In this chapter, Lovell discusses his visit to Guatemala in 1990 and gives social, political, and economic context to the state of the country at that time. 10 $1.00 Add
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The First Peaceful Transition

2019–2021

From: Postcards from Congo

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The final chapter follows the Congo in recent years as it adjusts to new political realities and the evolving pandemics. 10 $1.00 Add
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The First Real Holy War

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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In the conclusion, The First Real Holy War Gowans reflects on the long struggle for freedom and the future of colonized states across the world. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Future of Montreal and 2nd-rank Cities

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 15 reflects on the future of the city of Montreal, exploring topics including the history of Montreal, Jacobs’ opinion on Montreal, comparison to Boston, the challenges of being a … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Libreville Conference and Federalism in Canadian Foreign Relations

From: 1968 in Canada

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In February 1968, Quebec’s Minister of Education, Jean-Guy Cardinal, attended the meeting of francophone ministers of education in Libreville, Gabon. After almost a decade of disagreements … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Maiden from Afar

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter concerns Arendt’s conflicting feelings of homesickness and alienation in regard to Germany. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Parliament of Canada

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

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Excerpt of an introduction by C.E.S. Franks to his 1987 book The Parliament of Canada, discussing Parliament in an age of reform. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Politics and Policies of Health-Care Privatization in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Review of the history and results of attempts to reform provincial health care in the context of privatization. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Politics of Smart Cities

The Dream of the Smart City

From: Dream States

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The Dream of the Smart City: part 10 explores the politics of smart cities. Topics discussed include politics, think tanks, Privacy Legislation Reform, Regulatory Procedures, Data Governance, … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law

The Legal Right to a Healthy Environment

From: Damming the Peace

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How most other nations have legislation on their books that would have allowed British Columbians to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, using an example … 7 $0.70 Add
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The Tongue Twister Game

Reconsruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Tongue Twister game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with their stage partner. The purpose of this game is to use the signs of interactions to tell a … 5 $0.50 Add