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Urban Land Values

Section 1: The Economist’s City

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 3 examines urban land value, discussing topics including land value, the choice between urban, suburban or rural, types of buildings such as office towers, apartment buildings, rental … 10 $1.00 Add
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Violence in Democratic Societies

Towards an Analytic Framework

From: Beyond Criminology

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Void Where Prohibited

From: No Place To Go

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In this chapter, the author demonstrates the importance of reducing public urination and defecation from a health perspective. She then highlights the complex interplay between access to washroom … 20 $2.00 Add
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Waiting For Land

From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem

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Topics covered in this chapter include: Modes of intergenerational resource transmission, forms of intergenerational and intragenerational tensions, and the impact of gender, and class on the … 22 $2.20 Add
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War is Over

From: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool

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This chapter discusses the anti war movement in Canada, the impact that John and Yoko had on the movement in Canada. 42 $4.20 Add
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Wasauksing-Vancouver-Toronto

My Path Home

From: Subdivided

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The author describes the struggle in her youth coming to terms with her First Nations identity. 10 $1.00 Add
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Water and Sewage: The Original Urban Networks

The Technology of Cities

From: Dream States

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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. 10 $1.00 Add
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What’s He Thinking?

From: Cracking the Boy Code

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• Before asking a question, think about how you would feel if your son posed the same question, in the same tone. • Boredom is the enemy of a positive connection. Be honest and … 13 $1.30 Add
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What’s in a Face

Demeanor Evidence and Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms

From: In Your Face

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This chapter analyzes opposition to the niqab in courtroom settings. 35 $3.50 Add
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What’s Missing?

Quality, Access and Financing

From: About Canada: Childcare

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When the Patriarchy Meets the Matriarchy

From: Power Shift

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Politics and Society — the power and the fury of changing world opinions Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title 56 $6.72 Add
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Why are Mothers Still the Default Parent?

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

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This chapter highlights and critiques the outdated social constructions and everyday sexism that continue to constrain mothers and fathers. It looks at the many challenges of parenthood typically … 33 $3.30 Add
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Working Harder Is Hardly Working

From: Persistent Poverty

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Working with the Brain in Mediation

From: The Mediator's Toolkit

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This chapter presents an outline of how we are biologically hardwired, and the implications of this learning for working safely with parties in mediation. It outlines the basic functions of each … 17 $1.70 Add
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Your Majesty’s Realm

The Myth of the Master Race

From: National Dreams

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Canadian schoolchildren, who were taught to venerate Great Britain and its empire pledged allegiance to the monarch and sang "Rule Britannia" and "Soldiers of the Queen." … 63 $3.78 Add