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Fiscal Management and Parliamentary Democracy

Fiscal Management and Parliamentary Democracy

From: Canada after Harper

Kevin Page lists the many ways good government in Canada has been eroded, notably by the federal government’s usurpation of financial budgetary control, which should properly be exercised … 12 $1.20 Add
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Fisherman's Son
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Fisherman’s Son

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on students. Discussions highlighted racist and classist … 4 $0.40 Add
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Five Severely Harmful Impacts

Five Severely Harmful Impacts

From: Legalizing Theft

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Five ways of thinking about thinking

Five ways of thinking about thinking

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

Chapter Seven explores how our bodies, our psychology, our milieu, and our institutions happen to lead us down the path to bad decisions. Building a general model of political decision-making … 21 $2.10 Add
Fixing Fashion

Fixing Fashion

Remaking the Way We Make, Market, and Buy Our Clothes

With sales of more than US $500 billion a year, the fashion industry is one of the most important sectors of the global economy, employing millions of men, women, and often children in the … 242 View
Fleeced

Fleeced

Canadians Versus Their Banks

These are just a few of the many ways chartered banks abuse their dominant position in the Canadian financial system. Fleeced: Canadians Versus Their Banks is a stunning exposé of the inner … 101 View
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Flirting with China

Flirting with China

From: Canada is Not Back

Provides background Trudeau’s relationship and experiences with China through his early life, his days as the Liberal leader and into his term as prime minister. Explores what is described … 14 $1.40 Add
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"Flowers have been getting a lot of publicity this year"
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"Flowers have been getting a lot of publicity this year"

1968 and David Helwig's "Something for Olivia's Scrapbook I Guess"

From: 1968 in Canada

In 1968, Robert Weaver’s edited anthology Canadian Short Stories: Second Series was published, including stories by well-known writers such as Hugh Garner and Morley Callaghan and … 16 $1.60 Add
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Focus, Goddammit
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Focus, Goddammit

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter, Grover focuses on blame, how powerful institutions can shift blame away from themselves and onto the less culpable, and how our attention is a limited resource. 15 $1.50 Add
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Following the Money
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Following the Money

From: Decolonize Museums

In Chapter Five: Following the Money, Lee critically examines the ethics behind museum funding. Topics discussed include museums as visible centers of protest, museum sponsorships, the Occupy … 28 $2.80 Add
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Food Insecurity

Food Insecurity

A Source of Suffering and Ill Health

From: Persistent Poverty

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Showdown: Prime Minister vs. Chief Justice

Showdown: Prime Minister vs. Chief Justice

From: Beverley McLachlin

An overview of the McLachlin Court’s clashes with Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Discusses the cases Harper’s government lost in the Supreme Court and the resulting tension between … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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For a multicultural, multi-faith, multiracial Canada: A manifesto

For a multicultural, multi-faith, multiracial Canada: A manifesto

From: Home and Native Land

The author argues that leftist critics are right in their anti-state condemnation of multiculturalism, but wrong to not see how popular groups – everyday Canadians – make … 7 $0.70 Add