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From ![]() IntroductionA Few Assertions From: Back to the Well |
de Villiers begins the books with 4 assertions about our water future: 1. We aren’t doomed (yet). 2. There is not a global-scale water crisis. Rather, there are thousands of regional water … | Marq de Villiers | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: NOlympians |
Jules Boykoff | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add | |
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The introduction provides an overview of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic how it may play a role in the adoption of basic income. | Evelyn L. Forget | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionSmart Cities in Canada From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
The introduction provides a general definition of what constitutes a “Smart City” as well as exploring what prompted the authors of this title to write about smart cities in Canada. | Alexandra Flynn; Mariana Valverde | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionThe slow bleed |
The introduction of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? begins with a survey of positive and progressive images of public transit throughout the history of science fiction, most recently in the … | James Wilt | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Overrun |
In the introduction, the author describes how he first learned about the threat of Asian carp to North American ecosystems. This chapter also provides a brief overview of the introduction of … | Andrew Reeves | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Take Back the Tray |
Joshna Maharaj | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add | |
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From ![]() IntroductionConfronting Existential Threats, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 1, Klein lays out the methodology of his thesis as he uses the history of Canada’s rapid and successful mobilization efforts in the Second World War as a road map to guide … | Seth Klein | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Border and Rule |
In this chapter, the author investigates the state regulated relations of governance, focusing in particular on “border panics.” | Harsha Walia | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Power |
In the introduction, Heinberg suggests that while there is not a single solution to the converging crises of the 21st century, there is a single causative agent. That causative agent is … | Richard Heinberg | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Leading Progess |
Jason Russell | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add | |
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This chapter contextualizes the book by providing historical and demographic details about dementia. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionWhen Brian Met Chris From: Unicorn in the Woods |
In the introduction, Pitts describes a consequential meeting of two tech enthusiasts in New Brunswick. | Gordon Pitts | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionWelfare Surveillance, Regulation, and Mothering on the Margins From: Ineligble |
In the introduction, Maki discusses their personal history as it relates to the topic of the book, and explores the feminization of poverty. They also define key concepts and terms, detail their … | Krys Maki | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionChristchurch and what it means for North America From: On Borrowed Time |
An examination of the destruction and tragedy of the Christchurch, New Zealand earthquake, as well as its implications for metropolitan cities in North America. | Gregor Craigie | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Reset |
In the introduction, Deibert explores our dependence on smart phones and the internet, and the anxiety that this can cause. He also discusses social media, cyberwarfare, data breaches, and how we … | Ronald J. Deibert | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |



















