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Waiting Absurd

Nicosia/Lefkoşa

From: Walls

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The author travels to Cyprus and discusses the wall that divides its territory and the Turkish and Greek Cypriots. He explores the history of this wall and the conflict between these two groups, … 31 $3.10 Add
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What is to be Done?

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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The author muses on Canadian culture and the ideas of epics and epic behaviour, which reduce the world to a dichotomy of black and white and as a result encourage militarism/"warrior … 46 $4.60 Add
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What is Wrong with Social Media?

An Anti-Capitalist Critique

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Marcus Gilroy-Ware provides an authoritative and skeptical assessment of ‘what is wrong with social media’ and places the social pathologies they amplify within the capitalist … 20 $2.00 Add
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What Peace is Not

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter shows the reader that on our journey to understand peace and help it spread, we need to understand more about ourselves and what motivates us to do the things we do. In order to … 11 $1.10 Add
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Which Side Are You On?

Between Yellow Vests and Migrant Rights in the New Saskatchewan

From: Divided

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This chapter highlights how policy makers responded to public cases of foreign worker exploitation and took seriously the state of precarity that defines migrant labour. 17 $1.70 Add
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White Plague, Red Victims

1932-1954

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The third chapter of George Manuel’s biography begins with his diagnosis of tuberculosis and his stay at the Coqualeetza Preventoria for treatment. It also explores the impact of the … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Who Says It’s Legal

From: Legalizing Theft

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Why Working Together Is Hard

From: Power Trap

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Looks at the antagonism between the Liberal and NDP parties and how they have been unable to properly work together 44 $4.40 Add
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Work and Human Dignity

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter looks at how we assign value to people based on their jobs and how basic income could end that way of measuring the value of humans. 21 $2.10 Add
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Working With Others

Participation and Democracy

From: Educating for Action

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In the following pages I will examine how democracy works, breaking down the process from voting to lobbying. I will explore the role that social movements and demonstrations play in creating … 28 $2.80 Add
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"Hitler’s War?"

From: Myths of Modern History

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This chapter confronts the myth that Hitler was personally responsible for the Second World War, when– in reality– he shared responsibility with others, namely Germany’s … 26 $2.60 Add
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Market access for Chinese investors, but

not for Canadian investors

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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Chinese companies have a general right in the FIPA to buy into Canada’s economy, which is then subject to limitations in some cases. On the other hand, Canadian investors have no general … 11 $1.10 Add
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A Breakthrough in the B.C. Courts — 2012

From: The Right to Die

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By 2011 the public interest in a change in the law on assisted suicide again started to gain momentum. Parole Board slights to Robert Latimer continued to gain public attention. The experience of … 18 $1.80 Add
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A Normal Person

From: Man at the Airport

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In this chapter, the author outlines how he became trapped in Malaysia after attempting to fly to Equador. 18 $1.80 Add
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A North American Energy Policy Means a US Energy Policy

From: Living with Uncle

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Examines the US Energy Policy and its effect on Canada and the need for Canada to have a clearly defined energy policy 10 $1.00 Add