2017
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From  First Stirrings of AngerFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter highlights the community’s suffering following the transformation of the newly renamed Richmond Landfill post-1988. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  From Dependency to Oppression |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel outlines how Canadian governments continue to refuse to acknowledge Aboriginal title claims to land confirmed in decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada. He … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Growing Up RadicalFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter introduces Ann Livingston. A single mother on welfare, Livingston moved to the Downtown Eastside with her three boys in 1993, and was moved to act by the sight of people shooting up … | Travis Lupick | 20 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Issues of MisconductFrom: Education Law in Canada |
This chapter examines the legal position of teachers in society, and the potential risk of misconduct that they face, including negligence, sexual misconduct, the duty to report, the duty of … | Marvin A Zuker | 39 | 2017 | $3.90 Add |
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From  It’s your fault: How anti-feminists narrowed the definition of rape and revived the deadly, viral culture of slut shaming and victim blamingFrom: F-Bomb |
This chapter discusses the ways in which anti-feminists have narrowed the definition of rape to delegitimize the experiences of countless victims. | Lauren McKeon | 31 | 2017 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Jolly Jack Tar |
Describes the citizens response to the British gunboats in 1866 and details the citizenry’s interaction with sailors. | Cheryl MacDonald | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societiesgetting the message out From: Doctors in Denial |
Examines the impact of the conflicts of interest that occur when Canadian researchers and Canadian medical societies rely on pharmaceutical companies for favours, trips, and research funding. | Joel Lexchin MD | 31 | 2017 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Laurier and the Golden A ge of Federalism, 1896–1911 |
Discusses federalism under Sir Wilfrid Laurier from 1896 to 1911, when Alberta and Saskatchewan were established as provinces. | Ed Whitcomb | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Make it Clean Through Creative WorkFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Megan. An account of a sex worker’s professional practices as well as a discussion about the potential positive impact that … | Keri Cull | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Money in PoliticsThe Ethics of Election Finance Regulation and Expense Claims Oversight From: Honest Politics Now |
Examines attempts by federal and provincial governments, dating from the 1970s, to constrain undue influence by both publicizing and placing limits on campaign contributions and fundraisers. … | Lori Turnbull | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Montreal, Halifax, Matamoros, and New York |
This chapter explores New York, Halifax, Matamoros, and Montreal’s role in the story of the Civil War as port cities. | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  OligarchyFrom: Radical Transformation |
Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … | Kevin MacKay | 38 | 2017 | $3.80 Add |
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From  Overseas ProtectionFrom: Refugee Law 2/e |
This chapter presents refugee resettlement from abroad as a unity of two processes: the approval of sponsoring organizations and groups in Canada and the selection of individuals abroad for … | Martin Jones; Sasha Baglay | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Pauline Jewett (1922-1992) |
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From  Plastic: So Great, So Awful – Some New Directions |
In this chapter the authors explore some of contradictions in plastic, and explain and evaluate the potential paths and barriers to how plastic might actually redeem itself and prove that it has … | Mikhail Davis; Wes Sullens | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Preparing for WarFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines the preperations for war made by Winston Churchill and Jack Fisher (1911-1914) including the naval officers involved, the role of oil, the Mediterranean naval … | Barry Gough | 41 | 2017 | $4.10 Add |
