2017

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The Role of Canada's Chief Press Censor

The Role of Canada’s Chief Press Censor

From: Bearing Witness

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The Role of Courts in Education

The Role of Courts in Education

From: 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. 23 $2.30 Add
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Preface

Preface

Speech at the Funeral of Arthur Manuel

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Second Trudeau Regime, 1980–1984

The Second Trudeau Regime, 1980–1984

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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 … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Second World War and After, 1939–1948

The Second World War and After, 1939–1948

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Describes the impact of the second world war on the Canadian federation from 1939 to 1948. 17 $1.70 Add
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Our Inalienable Rights

Our Inalienable Rights

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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 … 4 $0.40 Add
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The Spirit of Human Rights

The Spirit of Human Rights

From: In Search of a Better World

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 … 70 $8.40 Add
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The Story Machine

The Story Machine

From: 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 … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Reference re Anti-Inflation Act, 1976 (Anti-Inflation Reference)

Reference re Anti-Inflation Act, 1976 (Anti-Inflation Reference)

From: The Court and the Constitution

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, … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
The Teen Sex Trade

The Teen Sex Trade

My Story

Jade Brooks grew up like any other kid — she played with friends, lovingly teased and was teased by her siblings, and excelled at school. It wasn’t until she was removed from her … 200 View
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The Third Reich

The Third Reich

A Welfare State?

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels provides an examination of the economic landscape of Germany in 1936-1939. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Titans at the Admiralty

The Titans at the Admiralty

From: 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, … 57 $5.70 Add
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The Titans Exit the Admiralty

The Titans Exit the Admiralty

From: 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 … 45 $4.50 Add
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The University from the Inside-Out

The University from the Inside-Out

Thoughts of a Participant Observer

From: Degrees of Failure

This opening chapter looks broadly at the roots of the current higher-education mess, pointing out whose interests the current system supports, and the effects on students, teachers, parents, … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Use of Experts and the Assessment of Economic Damages in Commercial Arbitration

The Use of Experts and the Assessment of Economic Damages in Commercial Arbitration

From: A Practitioner's Guide to Commercial Arbitration

The role of the expert and ways that bias may impact the expert’s evidence are discussed. Best practices and the most effective way to make use of an expert are also covered. Finally, there … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Vagina Monologues

The Vagina Monologues

From: Rock Paper Sex

The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Emily. She relays her experiences with clients, and her business approach. The chapter ends with a discussion about the toll that … 11 $1.10 Add