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August 1914

August 1914

Enthusiasm and Resignation (2)

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

1914. Why do the plebeians go to war so meekly? Because they have been indoctrinated to do so in an extremely effective fashion by the school and the church, or compelled by compulsory military … 20 $2.00 Add
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August 2020: The End of CERB

August 2020: The End of CERB

From: Spin Doctors

This chapter discuss Covid-19 during August 2020. Loreto examines the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (cerb); discussing who was eligible and when, how it impacted Canadians, and what the … 22 $2.20 Add
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Australia: Influence and Interference
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Australia: Influence and Interference

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

Chapter 4 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Australia. Key topics discussed include Chinese investment and industry in Australia, Port Darwin, Chinese … 33 $3.30 Add
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Australia: Reining in Tech Contractors, Examining the challenges of outsourcing key government roles and responsibilities to corporate tech actors — and how our governance must evolve to constrain their power
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Australia: Reining in Tech Contractors, Examining the challenges of outsourcing key government roles and responsibilities to corporate tech actors — and how our governance must evolve to constrain their power

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines how governments in liberal democracies outsource critical public services to private technology firms, granting those firms secrecy protections that undermine … 18 $1.80 Add
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Authenticité and Zairianisation
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Authenticité and Zairianisation

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene examines Mobutu’s nationalist policies in Zaire, beginning with Authenticité in 1973, which renamed cities and citizens, and the more destructive … 9 $0.90 Add
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Authoritarian Capitalism

Authoritarian Capitalism

The New Normal in Honduras

From: Blood of Extraction

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Author's Forward and Introduction

Author’s Forward and Introduction

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

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Author's Preface
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Author’s Preface

From: Last Call for Canada

In this preface, McFarlane examines Canada’s deepening vulnerability to American dominance. 5 $0.50 Add
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Auton v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004

Auton v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the Province of British Columbia’s refusal to fund a particular treatment for preschool-aged autistic children did not breach the equality … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

The United Nations and Peace: A fair assessment

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

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Aviation and Rail
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Aviation and Rail

Regulatory Capture in the Aviation and Rail Sector

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Bruce Campbell examines the risks in the regulatory capture of the rail and aviation sectors in Canada and the dangers with the increase deregulation of transport. Campbell … 18 $1.80 Add
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Baby of the House

Baby of the House

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s 2004 entry into the House of Commons as the twenty-five-year-old "Baby of the House," the youngest member of Parliament. 10 $1.00 Add
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Back to British Columbia

Back to British Columbia

1976-1977

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

Chapter sixteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the years 1976 and 1977 when he decides to leave Ottawa and the National Indian Brotherhood and return to British Columbia to work with … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Back to Opposition

Back to Opposition

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s political recovery from the 2015 Conservative defeat through 2021. 29 $2.90 Add
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Back to Ottawa

Back to Ottawa

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s early political career in the early 2000s, focusing on the rivalry between the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative party. 9 $0.90 Add
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Death of a Warrior

Death of a Warrior

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the legacy of the Indigenous warrior Wolverine and a standoff with the RCMP at Gustafsen Lake in 1995. He then focuses on the work Wolverine did in his … 4 $0.40 Add