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Toward Reproductive Health and Justice

From: Abortion to Abolition

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This chapter reiterates points and stories made and told throughout the book and further expands on the author’s thoughts on reproductive rights and the need for abolition and social … 4 $0.40 Add
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Towards Transformative Justice and Collective Survivorship

From: Insurgent Love

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In this chapter, Whynacht considers implications for intervention, prevention, and transformation of the conditions that lead to domestic homicide. She also explores how strategic abolitionist … 36 $3.60 Add
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Trouble with Fishing

From: Overrun

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In this chapter, the author travels to Illinois to meet with commercial fishermen who fish the rivers and lakes of the Midwest. Topics discussed include the methods that fishers use to attempt to … 28 $2.80 Add
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UNDRIP, Decision Making, and the Role of Indigenous Peoples

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter explores establishment of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Rediscovery of a Post-colonial Canada (UNDRIP) and its impact following its adoption … 21 $2.10 Add
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Unifor

From: A New Kind of Union

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Describes the concrete steps that were taken in 2013 as Unifor began to take shape, including the naming and logo design process, decisions on leadership and finalizing policy. Documents the … 41 $4.10 Add
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Was Sidewalk Toronto a PR Experiment or a Development Proposal

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

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Chapter 6 asks the question of whether Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project was a realistic urban development program or a PR stunt by Google to market their products on a large stage. 8 $0.80 Add
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Water Use in the Home

From: Dry Run

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Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet … 17 $1.70 Add
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What Is to Be Done

The concluding chapter offers a short but not exhaustive list of practical, reasonably achieved changes that could be made if local leaders step forward and demand that police begin to grapple … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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What Needs to be Done?

From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition

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Women and Basic Income

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter specifically investigates the impact that basic income has on women. 19 $1.90 Add
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"Eat ’em to Beat ’em"

From: Overrun

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This chapter explores the possibility of controlling invasive species by using them as a food source. Topics include the process of food production and the communication and marketing efforts … 26 $2.60 Add
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“I Work at Vice Canada and I Need a Union”

From: Labour Under Attack

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Organizing Digital Media ; 31 $3.10 Add
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6. The Food Turnaround

Making the Food System Healthy for People and Planet

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 6 examines the challenges of food security and the future of agriculture, discussing topics including our current effects on the earth’s biosphere, the need for a new agricultural … ; ; ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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A Changing Chinatown: On Gentrification and Resilience

From: White Riot

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In this chapter, Ma explores Vancouver’s Chinatown: its history, the impact of gentrification and new urban developments, and the resilience of its community members. 8 $0.80 Add
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P3s and First Nations

From: Ideology over Economics

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Who Is Promoting P3s for First Nations? First Nations and PPP Projects: An Inventory The Argument for First Nations to Use the P3 Model P3s Won’t Fix the First Nations Infrastructure Gap 9 $0.90 Add
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

Dross

From: On Opium

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In this chapter, dross, the undesirable scum that rises to the top of molten metal and also the residue from previously smoked opium is applied as metaphor to junkies: the unwanted product of … 17 $1.70 Add