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The Balancing Act

The Balancing Act

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines how Pierre Poilievre navigates the tensions between competing factions within the Conservative Party of Canada during 2023 and into 2024. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Ballet of the Parking Lot
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The Ballet of the Parking Lot

From: Messy Cities

Brendan Stewart and Daniel Rotsztain write about the plazaPOPS initiative in Etobicoke North to illustrate the vibrancy of community life that strip malls generate and how these plazas can be … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Ballot Question

The Ballot Question

From: Spin

In this chapter, Veroni discusses the “ballot question,” a rhetorical technique in which a speaker poses a crafted question that leads an audience toward a predetermined answer. 31 $3.10 Add
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The Banality of Evil

The Banality of Evil

From: On Love and Tyranny

In this chapter, Heberlein covers the arrest of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, Arendt’s decision to attend his trial in Israel, and the reception of her seminal work Eichmann in Jerusalem. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Basis of Modern Societies

The Basis of Modern Societies

From: How Societies Work

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The Battery of the North East

The Battery of the North East

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter is about Hydro-Quebec and energy-trading. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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The Battle for Toronto Centre

The Battle for Toronto Centre

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis covers Chrystia Freeland’s move from journalism into federal politics. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Beginning

The Beginning

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton traces the early life of Pierre Poilievre, from his 1979 birth and adoption in Calgary through his politically formative teenage years in the 1980s and 1990s. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Best Game in Town

The Best Game in Town

From: The Next Big Thing

"We will always be grateful to June Callwood for beginning this lecture series with a grace, style, and enthusiasm that set the standard for all that followed. She came to campus after a … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Best Strategies for Reducing Social Inequalities in Health

The Best Strategies for Reducing Social Inequalities in Health

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

Social inequalities in health may now be clearly recognized, but this is not true of strategies for reducing them. This chapter describes two pioneering initiatives aimed at reducing social … ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The betrayal (2007–2012)
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The betrayal (2007–2012)

From: Dream Interrupted

In this chapter, Pelletier traces the Parti Québécois’s shift from civic nationalism to ethnic identity politics between 2007 and 2012. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Better Part of Valour

The Better Part of Valour

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

1970 essay by John W. Holmes on the impact of nationalism on Canadian foreign policy. ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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The Bicycle

The Bicycle

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experienes secretly riding a bicycle in defiance of her tribe’s rigid norms. 10 $1.00 Add
The Big Fix

The Big Fix

How Companies Capture Markets and Harm Canadians

More and more of the Canadian economy is dominated by a handful of huge companies that control what we buy, how we work, and which other businesses can or can’t thrive. Beyond the obvious … ; 141 View
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The Big Lie: Why and How BC Hydro Dismissed the Peace River Valley Microclimate

The Big Lie: Why and How BC Hydro Dismissed the Peace River Valley Microclimate

From: Damming the Peace

Former B.C. Environment Minister Joan Sawicki sets out her analysis that BC Hydro “overlooked” the importance of microclimate in its agricultural impact assessment of the Site C dam … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Big Lie
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The Big Lie

Part I: The Big Lie

From: Has Populism Won?

This chapter discusses the big lies told by populist leaders including, Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro, López Obrador, and how they are presented to rally individuals to join their cause. … ; 28 $2.80 Add