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Value Clash: Parliament and Citizens After 150 Years of Responsible Government

Value Clash: Parliament and Citizens After 150 Years of Responsible Government

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

1999 article by Lisa Young examining the failure of the political system to adequately represent the changing interests and identities of the Canadian electorate, and the capacity of Parliament … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Vaudeville

Vaudeville

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

This chapter is Rob Rolfe’s poem "Vaudeville." 1 $0.10 Add
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Vax and spend
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Vax and spend

Trudeau's income support programs before and after the pandemic

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter evaluates the Trudeau government’s social spending policies, particularly income support programs before and after the pandemic. 15 $1.50 Add
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Velvet Gloves and Iron Fists

Velvet Gloves and Iron Fists

From: Blood of Extraction

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Venezuela, 2017 to the Present

Venezuela, 2017 to the Present

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk trace Canada’s sustained diplomatic and economic campaign against Venezuela’s elected government from 2017 to the present. ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Venezuela under Chavez: The Dialectics of Twenty First-Century Socialism

Venezuela under Chavez: The Dialectics of Twenty First-Century Socialism

From: 21st Century Socialism

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Venezuela's Threat of a Good Example

Venezuela’s Threat of a Good Example

From: Blood of Extraction

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Venice Commission: Dogs That Watch and Bite, Investigating how to properly create, fund, and support effective watchdogs to defend and serve the public interest
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Venice Commission: Dogs That Watch and Bite, Investigating how to properly create, fund, and support effective watchdogs to defend and serve the public interest

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines how Canada’s watchdog institutions fall short of the Venice Commission’s 2019 standards for independence, funding, and enforcement. 13 $1.30 Add
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Versailles

Versailles

Peace or Armistice?

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

On June 28, 1919, exactly five years after the assassination in Sarajevo, the signing of the Peace Treaty of Versailles officially terminates the Great War. In reality, this treaty merely … 6 $0.60 Add
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Via Fascism to a Second World War, 1918-1945

Via Fascism to a Second World War, 1918-1945

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The European elite, henceforth dominated by the industrial and financial bourgeoisie, is frustrated by the counterproductive outcome of the Great War. After 1918 it seeks again to exorcise the … 27 $2.70 Add
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Victor Gao in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Victor Gao in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

June 10, 2020

From: The World After Covid

Victor Gao and Rudyard Griffiths discuss the effects of Covid on China, rising global tensions, his advice for Canada, and Chinese politics, economy, and reforms. 10 $1.00 Add
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Violence in Social Change

Violence in Social Change

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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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Visible from Space

Visible from Space

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec, criticisms, and environmental concerns. ; 17 $1.70 Add
Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

The Idealistic Canadians Who Built the NDP

As an idealist and a visionary, Jack Layton connected with millions of Canadians who saw that he was a different kind of political leader. So did Tommy Douglas, chosen as the greatest Canadian … 248 View
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Voices from Syria
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Voices from Syria

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine the sectarian massacres that swept Syria in March 2025 after Hayat Tahrir al-Sham overthrew President Assad, alongside the author’s 2021 visits … ; 17 $1.70 Add