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Evil and Responsibility

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter highlights the role of responsibility in Arendt’s moral character. 4 $0.40 Add
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Holding the Community Close to Fight Racism

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

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In Holding the Community Close to Fight Racism Nash explores how to fight racism, Islamophobia, sexism, ableism, transphobia, and other forms of hate through listening to and elevating the voices … 6 $0.60 Add
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Human Rights and the Impact Assessment Act

Proponents and Consultants as Duty Bearers

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter argues for a human rights centred approach to the interpretation and operationalization of the provisions of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), emphasizing the role of IA proponents … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act, 1985

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada held that a provincial law creating an absolute liability offence for driving while prohibited or suspended where guilt did not depend on knowledge of the prohibition … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Surveying the Landscape

Local Protesters and Global Summits

From: Whose Streets?

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Taxes, Austerity, and What Trickles Down

From: Canada after Harper

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Alex Himelfarb concludes by relating how tax cuts and other austerity measures have led to a loss of public awareness of the need for adequate tax revenue to maintain essential services — … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Body Language Game

Sign Reading

From: The Power Manual

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The Body Language game comes from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn the subtle differences in status between characters — how they manifest and are transformed. The purpose of … 4 $0.40 Add
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The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965

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

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1968 paper by Alan Cairns suggesting that the electoral system has played a major role in the evolution of parties, and that the party system has not necessarily been an important nationalizing agency. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Grassroots Struggle

Defenders of the Land and Idle No More

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the struggle of grassroots organizations in the battle for decolonization, self-determination and economic independence and how Indigenous leaders need … 5 $0.50 Add
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Thirteen Theses Toward a Materialistic Theory of Revenge Capitalism

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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I. Revenge Capital – II. Vengeful Accumulation III. Torture as Economic Policy – IV. Collective Revenge Fantasies – V. Revenge and Reaction – VI. Witch Hunt – VII. … 12 $1.20 Add
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Tired of War

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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Fall 1915. The soldiers of all the armies are tired of the war. They dream of being able to go home, even if this means that their country will not win. They hate the politicians, their military … 23 $2.30 Add
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Violence in Social Change

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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In this chapter about examining the role of violence in bringing about social change, the author provides evidence that nonviolent campaigns are more effective for social change, in part because … 15 $1.50 Add
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What if it was a judicial process?

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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One of the key flaws in investor-state arbitration is that it leads to final decisions about issues of great importance for countries (and foreign investors too), but does not use a judicial … 9 $0.90 Add
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Writing a New Song

Creating Conversations through Theatre

From: Divided

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This chapter includes excerpts and, in the words of Joel Bernbaum and Yvette Nolan, the process behind the play Reasonable Doubt, which is about the killing of Coulten Boushie. The script is … ; 15 $1.50 Add