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Speaking Truth to Power

From: Everyday Violence in the Lives of Youth

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Topics in this chapter include a reassessing of the questions asked at the beginning of the book and further questions and avenues for growth in the future. ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Spinning the Straw of Defensiveness

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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Defensiveness can be defined as “a behavioral response to a perceived threat or attack, often to one’s self-esteem or well-being.” It involves a negotiation of reputation and … 10 $1.00 Add
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St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Discusses the development of federal-provincial relations during the period of Louis St. Laurent and John Diefenbaker including the emergence of shared-cost programs and Quebec’s growing … 25 $2.50 Add
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Step 3: Developing Strategies – Barriers

Convenience: Making it Easy to Act

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

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If the behavior is unpleasant or time-consuming, for example, no matter how well you address internal barriers your community-based social marketing strategy will be unsuccessful. The first step … 9 $0.90 Add
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Surveillance

From: National Security Law

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Discusses surveillance, particularly looking at privacy protections through both international and constitutional frameworks, statutory protections from surveillance, the role of the Criminal … 43 $4.30 Add
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Telling Multiple Stories of “Race” in Canadian Higher Education

From: “Too Asian”?

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This chapter provides several personal stories of the experience of race and racism among students ant Canadian universities. ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Terms and Conditions

From: Gang Life

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The story of Ivan is told in Chapter Ten. He is forty-one years of age, and he came to Canada as a young boy when his family — mother, stepfather, and younger brother — fled a civil … 15 $1.50 Add
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The $100 Trillion Question

From: Clean Money Revolution

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There are competing trends. Decay and chaos on one hand, integration and regeneration on the other. As $100 trillion changes hands in the next twenty years, the question is, which future wins? … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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The Bahamas Adventure of C. Powell Morgan

From: Sweethearts

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1960s .The syndicate continues to refine methods of money laundering. Examines the Atlantic Acceptance Coorporation and its Bahamas hotel/casino developments 20 $2.00 Add
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The Body of the Sea

From: The Biology of Wonder

This chapter explores why we must focus on a multiplicity of species to understand the enigma of life. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Commons as a Different Way of Seeing and Being

From: Think Like a Commoner

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Our tacit metaphysical commitments are the very basis for our “free market” economic and political structures. What’s so intriguing is that many scientists are starting to see … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Concert of Life

Holistic Harmony

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

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Biodiversity, as we will see, is consciousness. It is life. We will also see that the story of interconnection, of Darwin’s clover — cats meant less mice, more bees, and thus more … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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The Consumer in a Changing Food System

From: Emergent Agriculture

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Profitability is determined in the market. Consumers must value products sufficiently to pay a price that exceeds the cost of production and transportation. Price is determined by myriad factors, … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Dumpling in Me Honours the Dumpling in You

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Sylvia Putz discusses her love of Asian styles of dumplings, the experience of making dumplings with her book club, her friend Lucy and her Korean dumplings, bonding over food, and being like a … 8 $0.80 Add