2015

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Canada’s Social Safety Net

A Snapshot

From: Early Intervention

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 An overview of Canada’s social safety net. Canadian governments are at the centre of and have control over the social safety net. They work with and through myriad partners, professionals, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Cast of Characters

From: How We Changed Toronto

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 Short biographies about the people consistently mentioned throughout the book. 7 $0.70 Add
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Foreword

From: Fixing Fashion

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 The foreword begins with a short history of the textile industry in the UK before looking to the ways the textile industry is still exploiting people, especially children around the world, … 3 $0.30 Add
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Foreword to the New English Edition

Foreword: Objectives and Methodology

From: The Myth of the Good War

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 Outlines the approach to WWII taken in this study, develops his methodology and describes the work as a synthesis. 12 $1.20 Add
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The United Nations and Peace: A fair assessment

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The United Nations and Peace: A fair assessment

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

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From: Ethics and Criminal Law, 2/e

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 Overview of sources of principles and standards to guide lawyers in conducting a morally sound practice of criminal law. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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From: Canadian Perspectives on Animals and the Law

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 Examination of changes in the law with respect to the treatment of animals. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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From: Law of Torts, 5/e

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 Discussion of origins, characteristics, foundation elements, and objectives of tort law, with a typical torts case used as illustration. 24 $2.40 Add
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Introduction

From: Thirty Years' War

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 Background to the legal battles between the City of Toronto and its transit provider in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. 13 $1.30 Add
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Fighting to Lose

From: Disarming Conflict

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 The record of warfare over the past quarter century makes it abundantly clear that sheer military force rarely achieves the vital political objectives its commanders set out to gain. Such force … 18 $1.80 Add
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War Resistance in Canadian History

From: Worth Fighting For

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 Who “counts” as a war resister? This introductory essay surveys the long history of war resistance in Canada and outlines the complex dynamics of opposing military violence both … ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Standing with Pride, Rebuilding Our Nations

From: Indigenous Nationhood

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From: In Defiance

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 Introduction and background to the events that resulted in the Quebec student strike of 2011 and 2012, including a discussion of the provincial government’s attempts to raise tuition fees. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

From: The Ward

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From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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 The introduction outlines the book’s goal of examining the strengths of the Nordic model by studying and evaluating the strengths of these countries’ public policies; it states that … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add