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Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both

Part 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower

From: Women Winning Office

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In Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both Nash discusses the need for progressive politicians in office to bring in social, economic, environmental, and political justice into … 9 $0.90 Add
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Thought: Bourgeois Ideology

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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In this chapter, Livingstone examines modes of thought that serve to shape peoples’ views of social reality, compare feudal and capitalist modes of thought and dominant ideas, and point to … 30 $3.00 Add
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Agonies of Mineral Dependency in Peru

From: Blood of Extraction

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An Activist Perspective on the Sidewalk Project

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

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Chapter 5 explores the impact of Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project from the perspective of Labour organization and activism. 11 $1.10 Add
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An Interview With Merrill Singer

From: Crisis and Contagion

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In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Merrill Singer about issues relating to COVID-19. Merrill Singer is a medical anthropologist and professor emeritus in anthropology at the University of … 17 $1.70 Add
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Armistice Day

Men Can End the War Against Women

From: The Time Has Come

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In the sixth chapter, Kaufman focuses on male violence against women through the topics of Cultures of Permission, Rape Culture, Toxic Masculinity, and Patriarchal Hierarchy. He then reflects on … 45 $5.40 Add
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Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

From: The Court and the Constitution

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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council struck down the federal Employment and Social Insurance Act on the ground that in pith and substance it was an insurance act affecting the civil rights … ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Australia: Influence and Interference

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

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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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Big Oil and Think Tanks Besiege Kyoto

From: The Big Stall

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Examines the business led campaign to discredit the Kyoto Accord in the 1990s and 2000s. Big business lobbied for a "made in Canada" solution while funding a massive anti-Kyoto … 20 $2.00 Add
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Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

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This chapter details the efforts of oil companies to cover up their own climate research, as well as how we can pressure these companies into doing more to protect the environment and move away … 17 $1.70 Add
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Bijuralism and Bilingualism in Canada

The Role of the Federal Courts

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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In this chapter the authors examine the predominant role of the Federal Courts in the development of Canadian legal duality and, in particular, respect for the integrity of Quebec civil law in … 46 $4.60 Add
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Boomtown

From: BlackBerry Town

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Howitt describes Research in Motion’s continued success, specifically from the point of view of several of the company’s key employees. 17 $1.70 Add
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Canada’s Compounded Political Crisis

From: Private Affluence Public Austerity

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Canada’s Oil and Gas:

Security, Sustainability, and Prosperity

From: Living with Uncle

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This chapter reviews Canada’s oil and natural gas outlook: remaining reserves and production; consumption, imports, and exports; and the unaccounted for and high costs of our current path. … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Change Your Shape, Not Your Size

From: Curing Affluenza

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Chapter 5 examines how we choose aspects of society to change, discussing topics including the driving sectors of the economy,  neoliberalism, individuality and individualism, collective … 30 $3.00 Add