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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Wants and Needs From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author unpacks our consumer impulses, and how a consumer state of mind does not encourage environmental action.	Sami Grover	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From War and Pees From: No Place To Go View Coach House Books	This chapter considers the issue of gender and public washrooms, particularly the needs and preferences of transgender people.	Lezlie Lowe	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From Wars and Rumours of Wars How Wars Start From: Disarming Conflict View Between The Lines		Ernie Regehr	21	2015	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Was Sidewalk Toronto a PR Experiment or a Development Proposal From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	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.	David Murakami Wood	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Water and Sewage: The Original Urban Networks The Technology of Cities From: Dream States View Coach House Books	The Technology of Cities: Part 3 explores the original urban networks, water and sewage systems. Topics discussed include the London Fire of 1666, water pumps, sewers and urban health.	John Lorinc	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From Water Export The Site C End-Game From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Investigative journalist Joyce Nelson links the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to continental water-sharing plans. Her analysis is that the Site C dam is being …	Joyce Nelson	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Water Use in Commercial and Institutional Buildings From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	Before turning to different ways to reduce urban water demand, in this chapter we’ll get better acquainted with patterns of water use in the commercial, industrial and institutional (CII) …	Jerry Yudelson	26	2010	$2.60 Add
From Water Use in the Home From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	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 …	Jerry Yudelson	17	2010	$1.70 Add
From Watering the Garden The Chretien Years From: The Tangled Garden View James Lorimer and Company	A first‑hand account of the development of Canadian culture policy by the Brian Mulroney Conservative government (1984 to 1993). Focuses specifically on initiatives by former communications …	Richard Stursberg	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From NEW! We Are a Union, What Do We Do Now? 1970-79 From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses who belonged to and led PIPSC in the 1970s, how collective bargaining took place, and what policy positions the Institute adopted. It also explores the collective …	Jason Russell	33	2020	$3.30 Add
From NEW! We Can Live With That From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Leslie Woo writes about the plan to evolve the Greater Golden Horseshoe region within Canada in the early 2000’s, and how bureaucratic short-sightedness eroded the plan’s potential and original …	Dylan Reid	7	2025	$0.70 Add
From Wealth versus Commonwealth From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	For the last 200 years, the ideology of unregulated markets, free-flow-ing capital, and minimalist government has waxed and waned. The unbridled markets of the 1920s gave way to state investment …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	36	2012	$3.60 Add
Weapons of Mass Instruction A Schoolteacher’s Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling	John Taylor Gatto’s Weapons of Mass Instruction, now available in paperback, focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and …		241		View
From Weapons of Mass Instruction From: Weapons of Mass Instruction View New Society Publishers	The trapped flea strategy; ugliness; the horse-in-box effect; the artificial extension of childhood; misdirection; the cauldron of broken time: these and more are some deadly Weapons of Mass …	John Taylor Gatto	46	2010	$4.60 Add
From Welcome to the Clean Growth Century From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes Justin Trudeau’s environmental policies and his alliance with Rachel Notley. Liberal Party policies speak about capitalizing on the opportunities of a low carbon economy, but fail …	Donald Gutstein	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From Welfare Fraud Legislation in British Columbia and Ontario From: Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty View Fernwood Publishing		Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan	10	2005	$1.00 Add