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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From On Becoming an “Other” From: Experiencing Difference View Fernwood Publishing		Carolyn Ewoldt	9	2012	$0.99 Add
From On Being a Biophilist An Injection of Nature Relatedness From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome View New Society Publishers	We need deep exploration of the tiniest ecosystems in the gut. We need far more detail on the interactions between our nerve cells and the immune system. We are talking about connectivity to life …	Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott	27	2017	$2.70 Add
From On Being Overinvested in Law as a Weapon Against Terrorism From: In The Balance View Irwin Law Inc.	Considers the role of law as a weapon against terror in the United States, arguing that it is overinvested. The role of domestic intelligence and the overuse of judicial warrants are discussed.	Richard A Posner	26	2011	$2.60 Add
From On Escalation From: Conflict Is Not Abuse View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores the reasons why people are compelled to escalate. The centerpiece of this dynamic is the role of “bad” groups in encouraging bullying and shunning instead of …	Sarah Schulman	31	2016	$0.93 Add
From NEW! On Modaks: Offerings of Little Bliss The Filling From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings View Coach House Books	Mekhala Chaubal shares her love of madak, a cardamom infused steamed rice dumplings made as an offering to the indian god ganapati or ganesha, the tradition in Indian and in Toronto, making …	Mekhala Chaubal	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition Parrots and Peoples From: Peak Everything View New Society Publishers	People who live a civilized life are like birds in a cage. As long as we stay within well-defined social bounds (and assuming we are lucky enough to have been born in a wealthy parasitic society, …	Richard Heinberg	17	2010	$1.70 Add
From On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition Population, Resources, and Human Idealism From: Peak Everything View New Society Publishers	No steady rate of growth in population or resource consumption is sustainable. During the course of the lecture, he asks, “Well, what can we do about this? What makes the population problem …	Richard Heinberg	12	2010	$1.20 Add
On Nostalgia	On Nostalgia is a panoramic cultural history of nostalgia, exploring how a force that started as a psychological diagnosis of soldiers fighting far from home has come become a quintessentially …		161		View
From On Role-Plays, Games, and Simulations From: Roles of Resistance View Between The Lines	This section outlines the pedagogy behind the different role-play activities featured throughout the book, and includes a table of quantifiable outcomes for each game, role-plays, and simulations.	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	3	2024	$0.30 Add
From On Strike for Justice New York, 1958 From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis …	Suzanne Berliner Weiss	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From On Technology, Agriculture, and the Arts Tools with a Life of Their Own From: Peak Everything View New Society Publishers	In assessing and understanding technology and its effects on people and nature, it is at least as important to pay attention to the energy that drives our tools as to the tools themselves and the …	Richard Heinberg	17	2010	$1.70 Add
From NEW! On the Shubenacadie River: The Grassroots Grandmothers and the Fight against Alton Gas Part One: Dispossession at Home From: Capitalism and Dispossession View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 5, author Ingrid Waldron examines the success of the grassroots activism of the Mi’kmaq grandmothers of the Sipekne’katik First Nation near Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia who …	Ingrid Waldron	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From On to New Adventure From: To Wawa with Love View James Lorimer and Company	The family journies back to Sault Ste. Marie	Tom Douglas	4	2012	$0.40 Add
From One at the top, five million at the bottom: How we sold ourselves the equal opportunity lie and grew the violent push to keep women out of the workforce From: F-Bomb View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter discusses the ways in which workplaces remain far from equal into the 21st century.	Lauren McKeon	27	2017	$2.70 Add
From One Day in a Cage Notes on the Temporary Detention Centre From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines		David Wachsmuth	7	2011	$0.70 Add
From One Night in Huntsville From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket View Formac Publishing	A situation arrises involving the police in Huntsville, more experience coaching and what other things a coach is to his players	John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe	17	2014	$1.70 Add