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Geoengineering

PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks

From: Worlds at Stake

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Chapter 6 explores the potential use of climate-intervention technologies, geoengineering, and investigates what ideological currents are shaping those efforts. 19 $1.90 Add
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Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

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In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction … 26 $2.60 Add
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Heron Gate and the Financialization of Rental Housing

From: Resisting Eviction

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Chapter 6 examines Heron Gate’s owner and landlord in more detail. Crosby takes a deep dive into the world of financialized real estate investment within a broader context of housing policy … 15 $1.50 Add
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How can I talk about social justice without turning people off?

From: Frequently Asked White Questions

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Chapter 5 asks the question, how can I talk about social justice without turning people off? Topics discussed include specialized language, conspiracies, incels, and the far right, and the motif … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Hum

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Further explores Partition and the unease with which it was talked about. Singh recounts his grandfather’s stories, comparing them with his mother’s, plotting his lineage of storytellers. 19 $1.90 Add
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Implement

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter discusses how to Implement the preparation, research, design, and testing are all necessary for coming up with a solution to an environmental problem. This chapter discusses how to … ; ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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In Your Face

Legislative Prohibitions of the Niqab

From: In Your Face

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This chapter begins with a brief global survey of legal proscriptions of Muslim women’s face veils, while Part II closely examines Canadian attempts to prohibit face veiling through law and … 39 $3.90 Add
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Informing the Court

The Use of Pre-sentence and Gladue Reports at Sentencing

From: Sentencing in Canada

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Chapter 5 discusses the use of Pre-Sentencing Reports and Gladue Reports to provide the court with additional information about an offender. The chapter examines how these reports impact … 17 $1.70 Add
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Into a New Century, 2000-09

From: Leading Progess

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This chapter describes how the PIPSC dealt with issues in the first decade of the 2000s, including Y2K and the globalization of computer systems, the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the Canadian war … 29 $2.90 Add
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Invertebrata

Part Four

From: Earthkeeping

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Part Four contains the sections: Spider Love, Of Mayflies & Millennia,Potato Bug Waltz, The Hornet Dilemma, Bumblebee Hotel, Ticked!. Topics discussed include spiders, the lifespan of … 26 $2.60 Add
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Is There Hope?

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd explores the philosophical question of which disposition is best suited to take on the climate crisis. Boyd discusses hope, optimism, pessimism, and stoicism. This chapter … 54 $5.40 Add
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Just Do It! Techniques and Technologies for Decolonizing Drag

From: Decolonize Drag

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Khubandani discusses the "techniques and technologies" of drag that can be harnessed to either reinforce or fight against colonial and racist ideologies. He examines the importance of … 28 $2.80 Add
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Kerala: A Return to the Future

From: Tiny Engines of Abundance

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Chapter 6 examines the Indian state of Kerala, a small state in the southwest of the subcontinent that had been the site of ongoing reforms beginning almost immediately after its formation in … 23 $2.30 Add