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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Dave Bleakney From: Living in Indigenous Sovereignty View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores the personal journey of a White male settler from Mi’kma’ki, and how events like the 1990s Oka crisis and Ipperwash Crisis influenced his solidarity work.	Dave Bleakney; Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From David Brooks in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths May 28, 2020 From: The World After Covid View House of Anansi Press	David Brooks and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and American political thinking. Topics include the lasting impacts of the pandemic on politics and specifically on attitudes toward …	Rudyard Griffiths	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From David Frum in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths From: The Rise of Populism View House of Anansi Press	This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and columnist David Frum prior to the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The topic of the debate is whether the future …	David Frum; Rudyard Griffiths	12	2019	$1.44 Add
From David vs. Goliath From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter explores how, as the public consultation process developed, so did opposition from local citizens. In this instance, Goliath is the dump currently owned by Waste Management of Canada …	Poh-Gek Forkert	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From Days to Remember The Sir George Williams Narratives From: Fear of a Black Nation View Between The Lines	This chapter examines the intersection of politics, security, and racism in Canada, focusing on the Black movement and the Canadian government’s response to it. The chapter discusses the …	David Austin	33	2023	$3.30 Add
From NEW! Dealing with Negative Voices Part 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Dealing with Negative Voices Nash explores criticism in politics. In the chapter Nash discusses how to handle criticism, overcoming internalized criticism and imposter syndrome, how to handle …	Peggy Nash	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From Declaring Sovereignty on the Ground From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View James Lorimer and Company	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at what Indigenous people need to do in order to declare sovereignty on the ground and the contradictory statements that some Indigenous tribes have given …	Arthur Manuel	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Debating Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Debating Nash discusses the utility of public debates in the democratic process as it allows the community to hold candidates to account. The chapter discusses why debates matter, who …	Peggy Nash	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From Debating the PR Alternatives: STV Versus MMP From: The Politics of Voting View Emond Montgomery	Review of debates between the single transferable vote and the mixed-member proportional forms of the proportional representation principle, and how partisanship in such debates inhibits reform.	Dennis Pilon	15	2007	$1.50 Add
From Debating Voting-System Effects From: The Politics of Voting View Emond Montgomery	Critical assessment of the classic debate points about voting systems: stability, local representation, and government accountability, plus an examination of newer concerns regarding voter …	Dennis Pilon	24	2007	$2.40 Add
From Debt, Discipline, and Dispossession: Race, Class, and the Global Slump From: Global Slump Fernwood Publishing		David McNally	38	2011	$2.66 Add
From December 2020: The Gendered Impact From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Loreto explores the gendered-impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Childcare, gendered violence, economic recession, and government failures are discussed.	Nora Loreto	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From Deciding in democracies The long road to self-government From: Too Dumb for Democracy? View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Two explores the context in which we make good or bad political decisions. You cannot separate a decision from the time and place in which it is made. Our personalities and brains, our …	David Moscrop	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Decision and Choice The Efficient Unconscious and the Effort of Intention From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	Decision and Choice, introduces the idea that the key lever in interactions is choice, the power to choose for oneself and, very carefully, others — more broadly, the ability to make …	Cyndi Suarez	5	2018	$0.50 Add
From Declaration of the Second People’s Summit From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Delegates of the Second People's Summit	6	2001	$0.60 Add
From Defending Mother Earth From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View James Lorimer and Company	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the qualifications of Indigenous people to weigh in on climate matters and promote clean energy policies and relates this to economic decisions in Canada.	Arthur Manuel	5	2017	$0.50 Add