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David Sarnoff’s Classroom

David Sarnoff’s Classroom

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

Sarnoff, the founder of RCA dropped out of elementary school to sell newspapers on the street. What he learned there he could never have learned in school. 12 $1.20 Add
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Dealing With Extreme Behavior

Dealing With Extreme Behavior

From: Freedom To Learn

No matter how we describe the process of creating cooperative behavior, some teachers always insist that they have to have methods to deal with very extreme behavior. The truth is they are right. … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Dealing with the Real Economy
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Dealing with the Real Economy

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

From Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World: 12 $1.20 Add
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Defending Mother Earth

Defending Mother Earth

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the qualifications of Indigenous people to weigh in on climate matters and promote clean energy policies and relates this to economic decisions in Canada. 5 $0.50 Add
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Defending Canada in a Ruptured World Order
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Defending Canada in a Ruptured World Order

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

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Defending Indigenous Rights against the Just Society
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Defending Indigenous Rights against the Just Society

From: 1968 in Canada

This chapter traces the historical importance of, and interrelations between, developments in federal “Indian policy” and investments in fossil fuel extraction, and Indigenous … 27 $2.70 Add
Degrees of Failure

Degrees of Failure

University Education in Decline

In Degrees of Failure, Randle Nelsen brings together such diverse topics as campus parking, college sports, helicopter parents, edu-business as edu-tainment, and technology in teaching to show … 152 View
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Degrowth
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Degrowth

PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks

From: Worlds at Stake

Chapter 8 explores the idea of degrowth, as opposed to the role of perpetual economic growth which had led to the current ecological crisis. 20 $2.00 Add
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Democracy and Civil Disobedience

Democracy and Civil Disobedience

From: Damming the Peace

Legendary B.C. broadcaster and former politician Rafe Mair sets out the argument that the fight to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley is a conflict about … 13 $1.30 Add
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Democracy and the Rights Revolution

Democracy and the Rights Revolution

From: The Rights Revolution

From The Rights Revolution: 27 $2.70 Add
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Demonizing Youth, Marketing Fear

Demonizing Youth, Marketing Fear

The New Politics of Crime

From: Disorderly People

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Demons for Negotiators

Demons for Negotiators

From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins

The majority of difficulties that occur in a bargaining process arise out of errors made by the negotiators themselves which Dingwall breaks down into ego-creep, bias, neediness, naïve … 22 $2.20 Add
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Demoviction 2016: Domicide and Redevelopment in Heron Gate

Demoviction 2016: Domicide and Redevelopment in Heron Gate

From: Resisting Eviction

Chapter 7 examines the first phase of eviction and demolition in Heron Gate in 2016. Crosby analyzes some of the discourses surrounding demoviction, such as revitalization, relocation, and … 16 $1.60 Add
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Demoviction 2018: Tenant Resistance to Domicide

Demoviction 2018: Tenant Resistance to Domicide

From: Resisting Eviction

Chapter 8 documents the second phase of demoviction in 2018 and the emergence of the Herongate Tenant Coalition to try and stop the evictions. Crosby explores a number of coalition tactics … 19 $1.90 Add
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Denmark: Zero Tolerance for Graft and Bribes in Government, Exploring how a society can build resilience against corruption when it comes to government spending
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Denmark: Zero Tolerance for Graft and Bribes in Government, Exploring how a society can build resilience against corruption when it comes to government spending

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

From Open Governments, Secret Canada: Hiding Information Other Countries Share 20 $2.00 Add
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Designing Out Disorder
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Designing Out Disorder

From: Messy Cities

Cara Chellew writes about defensive urbanism, and the ways that attempts to control public space reduces its flexibility, threatening its social and political dimensions. 6 $0.60 Add