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Chapter 14

Building a Professional Sports Stadium

From: Local Government in Practice

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In chapter 14, the reader is a political staffer who works with the mayor on the issue of building a new sports stadium. How does this decision affect a political legacy? ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 18

International Observation of the 43rd Federal General Election

From: Anatomy of an Election

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A brief overview of the international observation component of the 2019 election. 3 $0.30 Add
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Democratizing the Constitution: Reforming Responsible Government

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

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Excerpt of a 2011 book by Peter Aucoin, Mark Jarvis and Lori Turnbull addressing the undermining of Canadian democracy by excessive prime ministerial power over the operation of the House of Commons. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Detourne Down for What‽

Culture Jamming in the Age of General Anxiety

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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Détournement as Active Force – The Age of General Anxiety – A Self-Jamming System – Communalizing the Public Secret 12 $1.20 Add
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Eyes Wide Open

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

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In Eyes Wide Open Nash examines the risks women face when entering into public office. The chapter explores topics such as gender-based violence, backlash, polarization, threats, and more. 7 $0.70 Add
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Forms of Protest Reflect Our Power

Radical Strategy and Mass Mobilizations

From: Whose Streets?

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From Big Bad Worl to Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

The Uranium Industry Manipulates Its Image to Stay Afloat and Faces Resistance along the Way

From: Divided

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This chapter discusses how current controversies around giant uranium company Cameco are manifestations of extractivism. It also explores how, to counter the resistance it has faced over the last … 16 $1.60 Add
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From the Dolomites to the Dardanelles

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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In 1915, countless allied lives, mainly Australian and New Zealander, are wasted in a vain attempt to advance toward Istanbul via the Gallipoli Peninsula and thus to knock the Ottoman Empire out … 18 $1.80 Add
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How Was Guatemala

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter features a collection of photographs from around Guatemala. 13 $1.30 Add
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Index

From: Free, Fair and Alive

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Outcomes of lawsuits

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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it is next to impossible to evaluate what is happening in settlements. Even if we know that a settlement exists, its terms are rarely public. The terms should be public, at least in a democratic … 8 $0.80 Add
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Parting Shots

From: Equal as Citizens

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Offers concluding throughts on what is discussed in the chapters and outlines why the topic of equal citizenship needs to be addressed leading up the Canada’s 150th 8 $0.80 Add
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Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Assessment of BC cultural policy in support of an argument that it consists of a "place-based" approach characterized by regional politics. 22 $2.20 Add