2014

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Spin

Spin

Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age

Aided by masses of data, sophisticated computer modelling, and smart manipulation of social media, political strategists are reshaping the way voters think. And act. Clive Veroni analyzes the … 367 View
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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Personal Lifestyle

From: Educating for Action

This chapter focuses on how to use your daily activities to create a more just and ethical world. The chapter stresses the benefits of using your everyday life as a means to your politics. While … 19 $1.90 Add
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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Communication and Rhetoric

From: Educating for Action

This chapter helps activists improve their communication skills and rhetorical strategies. The two basic skills of speaking and writing are covered in detail. The chapter then outlines various … 18 $1.80 Add
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State Jurisdiction

State Jurisdiction

Drivers of Change in Canadian Practice

From: Law Beyond Borders

Discussion of globalization and technological development as a backdrop for examining Canada’s approach to extraterritorial action. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

Two Pioneer Women Architects of Nineteenth Century North America

“Women” and “architecture” were once mutually exclusive terms. In an 1891 address, Louise Blanchard Bethune declared, “it is hardly safe to assert” that a … ; 234 View
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Strike

Strike

From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket

details about coaching in the major junior leagues ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Structures of Sharing

Structures of Sharing

Depropriation and Intellectual Property Law

From: Intellectual Property for the 21st Century

Intellectual property law is concerned with control over the production and distribution of copies (“materially fixed expressions”) of ideas. Copies are in fact ubiquitous and the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Student Minister, 1957 81

Student Minister, 1957 81

From: A Halifax Boyhood

While studying at Dalhousie University as a theologue, accepted by the United Church as a candidate for the ministry looks at a summer spent as the student minister at Val Marie Saskatchewan ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Surviving Colonization – Anishinaabe Ikwe Street Gang Participation

From: Criminalizing Women

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Sustainable Meat - A Contradiction in Terms?

Sustainable Meat – A Contradiction in Terms?

From: Emergent Agriculture

Among the most complex and contentious issues surrounding the debate about what is sustainable and what is not, is the question of meat. Can it be produced sustainably? Should we eat it? As an … 3 $0.30 Add
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Taking Stock:

Taking Stock:

Comparable Services

From: Equal as Citizens

Analysis if the provinces were able to offer comparable levels of public service and examines how the Harper 2011 health funding and earlier ransacking of equalization left a giant disparity with … 19 $1.90 Add
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Taking Stock:

Taking Stock:

Taxes and Opportunities

From: Equal as Citizens

looks at comparable rates of taxation, income disparity, employment rates, regional development between the provinces concluding that Canada is not meeting the goal of equal citizenship 13 $1.30 Add
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Tangible Results – Penny Dex, Doug Fir Veterans and Boots to Roots

Tangible Results – Penny Dex, Doug Fir Veterans and Boots to Roots

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 discusses the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Tar Sands, Extreme Energy, and the Future of the Climate Movement

Tar Sands, Extreme Energy, and the Future of the Climate Movement

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 28 Brian Tokar explores lessons from the past and how this can be used in fighting the tar sands, discussing topics including the “No Nukes” movement in North America, … 11 $1.10 Add
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Techniques

Techniques

From: Common Threads

As you begin to work with natural fibers you will realize how much of the knowledge is transferable from one fiber to another. As you pick up a new plant, first try what you already know. … 51 $5.10 Add
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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

From: Gang Life

The story of Ivan is told in Chapter Ten. He is forty-one years of age, and he came to Canada as a young boy when his family — mother, stepfather, and younger brother — fled a civil … 15 $1.50 Add