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The Nationalists of 1968 and the Search for Canadian Independence

From: 1968 in Canada

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The year 1968 marked a decisive break in the history of English-Canadian nationalism. An older generation of nationalists, mostly located in rural Canada and concerned with the loosening of … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Noose Tightens

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein describes the situation in Germany as the Nazis took power. Arendt was separated from her husband when he fled Germany, and also had to confront the growing … 7 $0.70 Add
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The October Revolution and its Legacy

From: Myths of Modern History

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This chapter deconstructs major myths surrounding the 1917 Russian Revolution and especially its second phase, "Red October" and considers the positive impacts of this event on world … 23 $2.30 Add
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The Oil Industry

Corporate Power and Oil Industry Regulation in Alberta

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter, Nathan Lemphers looks at the overwhelming influence the oil industry exerts over Alberta, focusing on the history of the oil industry in the region and how it has shaped and … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Political Geography of British Columbia: Coping with the Pressures of Globalization

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Analysis of how globalization and neo-liberalism has affected economic development within the context of political geography. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Process of Reform

Real Change?

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter describe the processes leading to the enactment of the IAA, and also also traces the fate of three substantive areas of possible reform through the legislative process. The chapter … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Queen v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., 1985

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada held that the true purpose of the Lord’s Day Act was to compel the observance of the Christian Sabbath and as such infringed on the freedom of conscience and … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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The Raid at Elisipogtog

From: Policing Indigenous Movements

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Integrated Policing and “Violent Aboriginal Extremists” ; 42 $4.20 Add
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The Rattle on the Tail of the Rattlesnake

Trump and the Danger of Right-Wing Populism in the US

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Bill Fletcher presents a careful appraisal of the forces marshalled on the right over the course of the Trump presidency, leading to the insurrection of January 2021. For the American left, this … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Restructuring of Housework and Reproduction in the United States in the 1970’s

1980

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Revolt of the Rich

From: In Defiance

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A discussion of the financing of universities and class tensions over who controls the financing and how it affects access to education. The relationship between education and social change, … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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The Rise of New Ontario, 1889–1918

From: North of Superior

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Through wheat, wood, and transportation improvements this became a region in transformation. Looks at the natural resources of the area and gold fever, pulp paper and electrical power, the cost … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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The Search for Political Identity

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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1963-1980. Examines Canada’s search for a political identity in the 1960s/70s in conection to the cultural upheaval of the era. Analyzes wage control and monetarism,and Canada’s … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Sovereignty Project

Part II: The Insurgency

From: Has Populism Won?

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This chapter discusses the populist goal of regaining sovereignty lost during globalization. Including examples from leaders such as Vladimir Putin and Andrés Manuel López Obrador. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The Theory and Politics of Trade and Investment Agreements: Class and Nation at the Global Level

From: Paradigm Shift, Second Edition

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The TPP and the Environment

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

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Argues that the TPP’s Environmental Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Environmental Organizations. 17 $1.70 Add