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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The Truth about the Drug CompaniesFrom: Medicare |
Examines the pharmaceutical industry and the paradox of what the drug companies say vs. what really happens. Concludes with a recommendation for pharmacare in Canada | Marcia Angell | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
From The World at 1°C: A Guide to Climate ViolenceFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
Climate violence is always the result of a collision between acute weather conditions and acute social realities. Poverty, inequality, state neglect, improper planning and abandonment lay the … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! Think Tanks and Progressive Policy InstitutionsFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson discusses the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, which worked closely with the labour movement to counter the development of right-wing thought and policies. It … | Andrew Jackson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Under the Shield of the LawFrom: In Defiance |
Injunctions and legal manoeuvers to stop the strike. Students ignore court decisions. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
From UNESCODownstream Impact on the Athabasca Delta From: Damming the Peace |
Journalist Andrew Nikiforuk explores the linkages between the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, fracking in the adjacent Moberly Field, and the potential impact on … | Andrew Nikiforuk | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
From Via ChicagoFrom: Overrun |
In this chapter, the author travels to Chicago to explore the city’s waterways as another possible vector for Asian carp populations to access the Great Lakes | Andrew Reeves | 33 | 2019 | $3.30 Add |
From What Now? |
The final chapter suggests potential courses of action on both individual and governmental levels. | Steven Earle | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From A Plausable Future: Approaching ApocalypseFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
Climate change represents the extinction of predictability, a demolition of certainties. By the end of the 21st century, the environmental conditions on up to a third of the Earth’s surface … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
From NEW! A World to WinFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
This chapter examines the activities of the Canadian Labour Congress in a global context, where it worked with organizations from other countries to codify basic labour rights. | Andrew Jackson | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
From Abbreviations and GlossaryFrom: Fastest in the World |
Abbreviations and Glossary | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
From AfterwordInvitation to an Open Conspiracy: The Bartleby Project |
The whole diseased empire of institutional schooling is, like the wonderful one-horse shay, extremely fragile. Its most vulnerable point, the glue that holds the thing together, is standardized … | John Taylor Gatto | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
From Aging WellStrategies for Wellbeing Among Older Women in a “Restructuring” Ontario. From: Care and Consequences |
- | Douglass Drozdow- St.Christian | 28 | 2000 | $3.08 Add |
From All for What?From: In Defiance |
- | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! Appendices |
Appendices include the Life Cycle of a Bureaucrat and a glossary of terms | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
From Appendices |
Concept Menu of Happiness Policies – Happiness Lessons for the Workplace – Strategy Resources – The Happiness Proclamation – Model Press Releases for a Happiness … | Jean Crowder; Laura Musikanski; Rhonda Phillips | 85 | 2019 | $8.50 Add |
From Appendix 3ICR Recognition From: Inner City Renovation |
- | Marty Donkervoort | 2 | 2013 | $0.20 Add |