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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! The Quagmire of Mobility Tech The Dream of the Smart City From: Dream States View Coach House Books	The Dream of the Smart City: Part 6 explores urban mobility. Topics discussed include electrification, transportation, bike-share programs, walkability, the use of public space, autonomous …	John Lorinc	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting Well Dependence From: On Opium View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter describes the author’s dependance on the (taken as prescribed) opiods, and how these allow her to work and enjoy life in three chunks of five hours throughout the day. The …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	36	2021	$3.60 Add
From NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting Well Independence From: On Opium View Goose Lane Editions	The author explores her relationship with her chronic pain and the tension between independence and dependence on prescription opiods, at first rationing relief. She parses the moral …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	32	2021	$3.20 Add
From NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting Well Interdependence From: On Opium View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter explores community, including various methods of harm reduction and a conference in Portugal, where all drugs have been decriminalized. The author describes online support systems …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	58	2021	$5.80 Add
From The Racial Logics of Property From: Resisting Eviction View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Crosby begins by examining the origins and historical evolution of property relations in Canada’s national capital region, outlining some of the colonial tools deployed to …	Andrew Crosby	10	2023	$1.00 Add
From The Reactive Customer From: Charging Ahead View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec’s customers and their perception of H-Q.	Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow	18	2019	$1.80 Add
From NEW! The Readable City From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Shawn Micallef explores how visually messy cities are easily understood by walking the streets themselves, and draws on examples from Berlin, Toronto, and other major cities across the world.	Dylan Reid	6	2025	$0.60 Add
From The Regions and the Provinces From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945 View James Lorimer and Company	1945-1963. looks at the important regional variations in terms of economic development, political developments, and the degree of social change. Separates the analysis into Quebec, Ontario, West …	Alvin Finkel	21	2012	$2.10 Add
From The Revolt of the Rich From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	A discussion of the financing of universities and class tensions over who controls the financing and how it affects access to education. The relationship between education and social change, …	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	13	2015	$1.30 Add
From The River We are In Anti-Poverty Struggle Continues From: Fight to Win View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter summarizes the activist value of the power of disruption as the Ontario Coatilition Against Poverty, with a staff of two, contended with Toronto’s resources and staff of …	A. J. Withers	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From The road to Trump From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader analyzes the ties between the fossil fuel industry and the hard right political movement that carried Donald Trump to the White House in 2016.	Kevin Taft	20	2017	$2.00 Add
From NEW! The Roots of Educational Reform From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools View Formac Publishing		Grant Frost	10	2020	$1.00 Add
From The Sale From: Sweethearts View James Lorimer and Company	1960s. Looks at the Forming Council vs the labourers	Catherine Wismer	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From NEW! The Salesman From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Three of “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on the session on Nova Scotia’s development agency. The expert panel …	Robert Ashe	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From The Salience of Class From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945 View James Lorimer and Company	1963-1980. With a focus on the trade union movement of the 60s/70s analyzes the disparity between classes in the economy and the factor of race and gender in your economic standing	Alvin Finkel	20	2012	$2.00 Add
NEW! The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada James Lorimer and Company	There are more billionaires than ever in Canada – and they are capturing an ever-growing share of the country’s wealth. Meanwhile 90% of Canadians are steadily losing ground. …		288		View