2014

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14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Today, many human rights commissions are threatened or are no longer in existence. This book argues in support of our human rights institutions, including the new Canadian Museum for Human … ; ; 447 View
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A Chance to Prove Myself Again – Gordon Cousins

A Chance to Prove Myself Again – Gordon Cousins

From: Field Excercises

Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading tells the story of … 10 $1.00 Add
A Decolonizing Journey

A Decolonizing Journey

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A Field in Good Heart

A Field in Good Heart

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Tending to the garden provides insight and new connections for the author. 5 $0.50 Add
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A Global Ban on Nuclear Weapons

A Global Ban on Nuclear Weapons

From: Peacemakers

Examines the development of the global ban on nuclear weapons, what it means and hopes to achieve, and the civil societies that make it their priority to ensure the ban stays 20 $2.00 Add
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A Gramscian Analysis of the Public Performance Right

A Gramscian Analysis of the Public Performance Right

From: Intellectual Property for the 21st Century

This chapter briefly traces the historical establishment and expansion of the public performance right in musical works within those countries united by the Anglo-American legal tradition, with a … 19 $1.90 Add
A Halifax Boyhood

A Halifax Boyhood

Growing up on the city's outskirts in the 1940s and 50s

Anyone who grew up in the late 1940s and 50s will recognize themselves and their experiences in this story of a Halifax boyhood. Whether its the thrill of skating while holding someones hand for … ; 96 View
A Line in the Tar Sands

A Line in the Tar Sands

Struggles for Environmental Justice

Tar sands “development” comes with an enormous environmental and human cost. But tar sands opponents—fighting a powerful international industry—are likened to terrorists; … ; ; ; 390 View
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A Movement in Constant Motion…

A Movement in Constant Motion…

From: In Defense of Small Producers

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A Natural Woman

A Natural Woman

From: The M Word

Amy Lavender Harris reflects on her experiences with pregnancy, PCOS, infertility, ‘natural’ mothering, and her daughter. 9 $0.90 Add
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A New Approach to Agriculture

A New Approach to Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

The emergent agriculture is grounded in the philosophies of sustainability, local production, and the values of small-scale, family farming. The emergent agriculture values the crafts of the land … 11 $1.10 Add
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A New Generation’s Expanding Minds

A New Generation’s Expanding Minds

From: Peacemakers

Looks at how we need to educate children about peace focusing on globalization and education endeavors. 15 $1.50 Add
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A Prospective Framework for Extraterritorial Action

A Prospective Framework for Extraterritorial Action

From: Law Beyond Borders

Proposal for a framework setting out general legal and policy objectives underpinning the decisions of how to act extraterritorially and whether extraterritorial action is a practical and viable … ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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A Role for Co-operatives in Governance of Common-Pool Resources and Common Property Systems

A Role for Co-operatives in Governance of Common-Pool Resources and Common Property Systems

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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A “Square Deal” Delayed

A “Square Deal” Delayed

From: Equal as Citizens

Dominion-Provincial Conference on Reconstruction, August 6, 1945, Prime Minister and Canada’s Premiers meet to discuss the reconstruction of Canada, no agreements but paved the way for the … 18 $1.80 Add
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Aboriginal Rights

Aboriginal Rights

Outside the Charter but inside the rights regime

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Chapter 8 is on Aboriginal rights. Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 — the section affirming Aboriginal rights — is the first section after the Charter of Rights. Although not … 37 $3.70 Add