Theory

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Human Moles in the "Lovely Land of War"

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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Except in its opening and closing stages, the Great War is a “stationary war,” to be associated forever with concepts such as trenches, no man’s land, and barbed wire — … 33 $3.30 Add
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The Yes, But/Yes, And Game

Sign Reading, Deconstruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Yes, But/Yes, And game comes from the field of theater. The goal for the actor is to keep the story going, even in tricky interactions. Therefore, blocking and accepting are key acting … 4 $0.40 Add
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Militaria 1915

The Great Offensives

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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In 1915, the French and British launch a number of large-scale offensives on the western front, hoping to pierce the German lines and thus to win the war. But in trench warfare the defenders, … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Circle Game

Reconsruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Circle game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with the other actors on stage. When on stage, even if the actor is not directly interacting with another … 4 $0.40 Add
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Democratizing the Constitution: Reforming Responsible Government

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

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Excerpt of a 2011 book by Peter Aucoin, Mark Jarvis and Lori Turnbull addressing the undermining of Canadian democracy by excessive prime ministerial power over the operation of the House of Commons. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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From the Dolomites to the Dardanelles

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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In 1915, countless allied lives, mainly Australian and New Zealander, are wasted in a vain attempt to advance toward Istanbul via the Gallipoli Peninsula and thus to knock the Ottoman Empire out … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Lane Game

Reconsruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Lane game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with the other actors on stage. When on stage, even if the actor is not directly interacting with another … 4 $0.40 Add
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The Body Language Game

Sign Reading

From: The Power Manual

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The Body Language game comes from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn the subtle differences in status between characters — how they manifest and are transformed. The purpose of … 4 $0.40 Add
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Tired of War

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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Fall 1915. The soldiers of all the armies are tired of the war. They dream of being able to go home, even if this means that their country will not win. They hate the politicians, their military … 23 $2.30 Add
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Militaria 1916

Material and Human Material

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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If men armed with rifles and bayonets cannot open a gap in defensive lines, perhaps it can be done by simply obliterating the enemy in his trenches by means of massive shelling by the artillery. … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Switching Game

Reconsruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Switching game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with their stage partner and use action to drive status. The purpose of this game is to use the signs of … 9 $0.90 Add
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Disgruntled Soldiers and Civilians

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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In the course of the year 1916 it becomes increasingly evident that soldiers as well as civilians are disgruntled and restless. The workers and other plebeians are experiencing great difficulties … 24 $78.48 Add
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The Status Master Game

Sign Reading, Deconstruction, Reconstruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Status Master game was designed to explore the seven patterns of domination — tolerance, objectification, assimilation, authority, objectivity, accumulation, and certainty. The purpose … 7 $0.70 Add
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Militaria 1917

Catastrophies at Coporetto and Elsewhere

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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The particularly turbulent year 1917 brings the Allies a lot of bad news. In an offensive on the Chemin des Dames, the French suffer enormous losses. The Third Battle of Ypres concludes with a … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Scene Study Game

Deconstruction

From: The Power Manual

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The Scene Study game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to understand the interactions in a scene and the core idea driving the interactions. The purpose of this game is to … 5 $0.50 Add
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1917

The Year of Troubles

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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The soldiers of all belligerent countries become rebellious and mutinies break out. On the home front, the restlessness and discontent of undernourished civilians is reflected in countless … 26 $2.60 Add