2017
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From  Between Morgenthau and MoscowFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the impact of the war on American corporate operations in Germany, with focus on the year 1948. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Beyond the Social Model of DisabilityEngaging in Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice |
This chapter addresses anti-oppressive social work practice with people with disabilities. The authors highlight the importance of language in the social construction of disability and expanding … | Irene Carter; Judy MacDonald; Roy Hanes | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Beyond Zero: The Time Value of Carbon |
This chapter highlights the role of buildings and building materials in meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement. | Erin McDade | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin |
Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From Biophilic ScienceA Brighter Future |
All too often, science is now being used for technological applications that have nothing to do with human needs and aim only at creating new artificial wants. Even the most enthusiastic … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 40 | 2017 | $4.00 Add |
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From  Theatre as Settlement: Buddies in Bad TimesFrom: Any Other Way |
Sky Gillbert recalls his search for a space for his theatre company. | Sky Gilbert | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Defending Our Land |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel provides an overview of what Indigenous people face when they try to defend their lands looking specifically at the organizations Defenders of the Land and Idle … | Arthur Manuel | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From Bombs, Damage and CompensationFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the American companies who amassed profits during World War II with emphsis on the increase in profits for firms with German holdings (1942-1948). | Jacques R. Pauwels | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Boston, MassachusettsFrom: Fighting For Space |
Boston has a "Methadone Mile", a stretch in the city’s South End where needles litter the ground. Police tolerate the open drug use because to do otherwise would be futile. In … | Travis Lupick | 19 | 2017 | $0.19 Add |
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From Bridging the Practice-Activism DivideAdvocacy, Organizing and Social Movements |
This chapter uses examples from frontline social work practice and from schools of social work to highlight ways to integrate activism into everyday social work practice. It discusses various … | Donna Baines | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Bringing Agroecology to ScaleFrom: Agroecology |
Miguel A. Altieri; Peter M. Rosset | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add | |
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From Changing Legal and Policy Landscape — 1984–2014 |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the changing legal and policy landscape in the Canadian government’s relations with Indigenous peoples from 1984 to 2014 using specific court … | Arthur Manuel | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  British North America to 1864 |
Describes the legal and political factors in the emergence of the Canadian federation, covering the period from 1773 to 1864. | Ed Whitcomb | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
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From Building AlliesFrom: Fighting For Space |
After repeatedly hitting a wall when it came to better government support for harm reduction, the Downtown Eastside activists strategically started seeking allies. The residents of the affluent … | Travis Lupick | 28 | 2017 | $0.56 Add |
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From ‘We Are Your Children Too!’: How Toronto’s Children’s Aid Society Learned to Support Queer YouthFrom: Any Other Way |
John McCullagh identifies several systemic barriers for aid societies to support LGBTQ youth and how those barriers can be overcome. | John McCullagh | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Burning Down the (Boat) HouseHow the Common Law Helps Make Sense of Weber From: One Law for All? |
Analysis of the case of New Brunswick v O’Leary to argue that Weber stands for a sound legal proposition that the work contract, whether individual or collective, speaks to and alters the … | Brian Langille | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
