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From ![]() NEW! Welcome to the Anthropocene |
In this chapter, Rand summarizes the challenges facing humanity if it wants to survive the 21st century. He concludes with a letter to his son, giving a vision of a future where climate change is … | Tom Rand | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Welcome to the RevolutionPart I: The Big Lie From: Has Populism Won? |
The authors address the question of why populist movements have become so convincing. The chapter discusses several aspects including the everyman narrative, nationalism and nativism, cultural … | Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! #WelcomeRefugeesA Canadian Phenomenon That Illustrates the Temporal Dimension of Border Constructs |
This chapter is organized in five parts. Part I is a literature review on the notion of the border construct and its various dimensions, as well as existing literature on time-space theory. Part … | Renata Grudzien | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! We’ll Get Back to You on That |
Chapter 8 explores the world of government research, how information is collected and used and some of the challenges bureaucrats face when gathering or using research. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
![]() NEW! We’re all Climate Hypocrites NowHow Embracing Our Limitations Can Unlock the Power of a Movement |
Our culture tells us that personal responsibility is central to tackling the climate emergency, yet the choices we make are often governed by the systems in which we live. Whether it’s … | 192 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! We’re all Climate Hypocrites Now |
The opening chapter outlines a contradiction in environmental activism: we all know the problem is urgent, but we all continue to produce some amount of carbon emissions. Grover suggests that we … | Sami Grover | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! We’re Desperateto breed or not to breed? From: Bleed |
In this chapter, Lindeman examines how reproductive health is impacted by the financially lucrative pharmaceutical industry. She recounts the non-consensual drug trials, mass-sterilizations, and … | Tracey Lindeman | 44 | 2023 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Are Disability Rights? |
In the first chapter, What Are Disability Rights?, the author introduces the topic of disability rights through case studies. The author explains the "social model of disability" in … | Deborah Stienstra | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Are the Alternatives?From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter Five considers the alternatives to the existing forms of prison labour in Canada and considers proposals ranging from abolition and privatization to prisoners’ co-ops and sole … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Being Pro-Palestine Means to MeFrom: Razing Palestine |
In this chapter, Benembarek reflects on the personal risks of public pro-Palestinian solidarity. | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! What Business Can Learn from Sports about Data (and Vice Versa)From: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explores case studies in the world of professional sports … | Mark Schrutt | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Can “Settler of Colour” Teach Us?: A Conversation of the Complexities of Decolonization in White UniversitiesFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 10, Shaista Patel and Nisha Nath explore the idea of “settlers of colour,” in upholding ongoing colonial violence and Indigenous dispossession in North America. Building on … | Nisha Nath; Shaista Patel | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate?From: Runaway Climate |
What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate: Volcanism, low13C carbon, methane hydrate, orbital cycles, massive feedbacks | Steven Earle | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Difference Does It Make? |
This chapter describes the efforts of cyclists in Amsterdam to resist the encroachment of cars and keep that city bike-centric. He uses their efforts as a model for how change has to take place … | Sami Grover | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Do I Get?navigating the healthcare minefield From: Bleed |
In this chapter, Lindeman examines reproductive rights in the context of hysterectomies. She describes her own personal experience attempting to obtain a hysterectomy, the dismissal of female … | Tracey Lindeman | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Do People With Disabilities Need to Enjoy Disability Rights |
The fifth chapter looks at the logical next step, at the gap between what people with disabilities in Canada actually experience, and what they could experience if their disability rights were … | Deborah Stienstra | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |















