2014

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Chapter 6

Nuclear Power Plants

From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You

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This chapter includes the following sections: The Sarcophagus – History of Nuclear Power – Nuclear Fission – The Controlled Fission Chain Reaction – Types of Nuclear … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Common Threads

From: Common Threads

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Weaving unmistakably weaves us all together regardless of what culture we come from. There are three kinds of woven cloth that can be found worldwide — everything comes back to tabby, twill … 12 $1.20 Add
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Community Arts Happenings: Becoming Creators of Culture

From: Catch the Fire

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Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading discusses community arts events … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Concession and Compromise

The War and After, 1940–1960

From: The Rise of the New West

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1940-1960. The slow construction of the modern welfare state, the economic crisis as a crisis of confederation, the CCF Social Credit and WWII 25 $2.50 Add
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Conclusion

From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

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In the Conclusion, the authors reflect on the legacy of Mother Joseph and Louise Bethune work more than 100 years after their deaths. The chapter explores how these women were able to storm the … ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Consolidation, September to December 1914

From: Canada's Bastions of Empire

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Analyzes the threat level to both Halifax and Victoris over the remainder of 1914 and their defenses on the Homefront 35 $3.50 Add
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Constructive Trusts

From: Law of Trusts, 3/e

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Discusses the nature of constructive trusts, causes of action and remedies. 22 $2.20 Add
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Deny Income Inequality

From: Harperism

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looks at how the Harper Government has denied that there is income inequality through canada in their policies and neo-liberal mentality 36 $3.60 Add
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Energy and the Future of Farming

From: Emergent Agriculture

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We can and should energize our modern food production system with solar and other renewable energy sources, as has been done for most of the past 10,000 years. To be sure, the sun will always … 12 $1.20 Add
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Epilogue

Chinese Canadians

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax

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This chapter briefly describes the diversity of the Chinese Canadian community today. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. 4 $0.40 Add
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Finance for the Anthropocene

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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Freedom of Conscience

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

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Discussion of the scope of freedom of conscience as distinguished from freedom of religion. 13 $1.30 Add
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Getting into the Streets

Organizing Your Community

From: Educating for Action

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Although the terms “organizing” and “activism” are often considered synonymous, there are important distinctions. Organizing is about developing a large number of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Historical Institutionalism and the Politics of Intellectual Property

From: Intellectual Property for the 21st Century

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All intellectual property law is political and cannot be understood outside of the political forces that shape it. Understanding the power relations of IP — who makes the rules, how they do … 22 $2.20 Add
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I Taught My Kids to Talk

From: The M Word

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Nancy Jo Cullen reflects on life as a single parent, doing the ‘right’ thing, teaching your children, how your children see you, adolescence, and more. 9 $0.90 Add