2017
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From ![]() From Dispossession to Dependency |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Indigenous people and the Canadian government’s policies of dispossesion of land producing dependency. He highlights the percentage of … | Arthur Manuel | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Fallout of a MurderFrom: Any Other Way |
Ed Jackson recounts the fallout of the murder of 12 year old Emanuel Jaques in 1977 and the crackdown on the gay community that ensued. | Ed Jackson | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() International Recognition of Our Proprietary Rights |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the economic interests of Indigenous people and Canada’s disregard for proprietary rights with emphasis on the forestry industry in British … | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The road to TrumpFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader analyzes the ties between the fossil fuel industry and the hard right political movement that carried Donald Trump to the White House in 2016. | Kevin Taft | 20 | 2017 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Role of Canada’s Chief Press CensorFrom: Bearing Witness |
Michael Dupuis | 7 | 2017 | $0.98 Add | |
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From ![]() The Role of Courts in EducationFrom: Education Law in Canada |
This chapter examines how the courts, through case decisions, influence standards of practice and school board policies and thus, have an impact on the process of education. | Shirley Van Nuland | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceSpeech at the Funeral of Arthur Manuel |
Activist Naomi Klein offers an assessment of the importance of the life and work of Arthur Manuel, including his involvement in protesting pipeline construction in the months leading up to his death. | Naomi Klein | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Second Trudeau Regime, 1980–1984 |
Discusses the effects of Pierre Elliott Trudeau from 1980 to 1984 focusing on the Quebec Referendum, the Constitution of 1982, natural resources and new federal programs which caused tension … | Ed Whitcomb | 26 | 2017 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Second World War and After, 1939–1948 |
Describes the impact of the second world war on the Canadian federation from 1939 to 1948. | Ed Whitcomb | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Our Inalienable Rights |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the rights of Indigenous people and how the Trudeau government has not followed through on promises to enact the action items from the Truth and … | Arthur Manuel | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Spirit of Human Rights |
In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the bonds that unite humans and the ways in which we can use those bonds to protect human rights. Please Note: A collection can … | Payam Akhavan | 70 | 2017 | $8.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Story MachineFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
Invest in “companies that would be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem. Renewal Partners put capital into for-profit enterprises, but our larger goal was to model money … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Reference re Anti-Inflation Act, 1976 (Anti-Inflation Reference) |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the federal Anti-Inflation Act on the ground that the government was justified in intervening in an economic crisis amounting to an emergency, … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Third ReichA Welfare State? From: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels provides an examination of the economic landscape of Germany in 1936-1939. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Titans at the AdmiraltyFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines the return of Jack Fisher to the Admiralty and his work with Winston Churchill to further the war effort during 1914-1915. He focuses on Coronel and the Falklands, … | Barry Gough | 57 | 2017 | $5.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Titans Exit the AdmiraltyFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines the year 1915 focusing on Winston Churchill’s and Jack Fisher’s disagreements coming to a breaking point that see Fisher resign from the Admiralty and … | Barry Gough | 45 | 2017 | $4.50 Add |














