Political Science

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Be Interesting, Or Else

Be Interesting, Or Else

From: The Next Big Thing

"A decade after he gave Canadian journalism a kick in the backside as the founding editor of Conrad Black’s brash National Post newspaper, Ken Whyte came to campus. Most recently, as … 20 $2.00 Add
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“Because It's Not About Creating New Housing!”

“Because It’s Not About Creating New Housing!”

Contradictions and Limitations in the Development of Regent Park

From: Good Places to Live

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Staying Alive While Living The Life

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Becoming Ordinary

Becoming Ordinary

50 Years of Arts and Culture

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

It is in this departure from an assessment approach to culture that CD made its most interesting and useful contributions to cultural commentary. 27 $2.70 Add
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Before

Before

From: Alexa!

Delving into Alexa’s past by looking at the history of her parents. From the tumultuous relationship of her maternal grandparents to her paternal grandfather’s involvement in the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

Our Struggle

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson details Arthur Manuel’s history as a promenient Indigenous leader and his involvement with international bodies such as the United Nations. He outlines the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: Merchant Princes

1730-1797. Looks at the marriage between Hannah Roe and John Steers (not Denis Stairs as was previously thought) their time in Grenada, examines Hannah’s two other marriages after … 24 $2.40 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: From Bombs to Books

A profile of Elaha Anwary, an Afghan refugee, who won the Grade 7 public speaking competition for her BC school by sharing her story. 5 $0.50 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: Exile

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Behind the Iron Curtain

Behind the Iron Curtain

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis discusses Chrystia Freeland’s year as a Harvard exchange student in Kyiv during the late 1980s. 14 $1.40 Add
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Beijing: Rule by Law
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Beijing: Rule by Law

Part I: One China, One System

From: China Unbound

Chapter 1 lays out the background of China’s crackdowns on civil society and its forging of an ambitious foreign strategy and vision for an alternative world order. Key topics include life … 38 $3.80 Add
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Being the Best You
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Being the Best You

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

In Being the Best You Nash provides her own advice to any candidate running for elected office, which is to be true to yourself but be the best you possible. She does this by exploring topics … 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

Air Water, and Nova Scotia

From: Fastest in the World

A brief overview of the evolution of high speed transportation throughout the 20th century and an introduction to Nova Scotia’s role in the development of two record breaking watercraft: … 4 $0.40 Add
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Belly of the Beast

Belly of the Beast

From: Alexa!

Chronicles her time at the head of Nova Scotia’s NDP, and as the province’s only NDP MLA. Explores her work and legislative battles, her passion, charisma, and magnetism, as well as … 58 $5.80 Add
Bench Strength
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Bench Strength

Judging a Century of Tax Avoidance in Canada

Kerry Harnish, an expert in tax policy and a former senior official with Finance Canada, provides an authoritative account of the Supreme Court of Canada’s approach to income tax avoidance … 484 View
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Portillo (2002-2004) and the Corruption of Power

Portillo (2002-2004) and the Corruption of Power

From: A Beauty that Hurts

This chapter discusses the presidency of Alfonso Portillo and his abuse of power. 5 $0.50 Add