2017
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From A Mighty TimeFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
A Mighty Time Early Roots The Dirty Campaign against Al Gore Sr. To the White House Door with Jimmy Carter Dark Money: Lewis Powell’s Legacy A 500-Year Calling Q&A with Don Shaffer | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 22 | 2017 | $2.20 Add |
From A New Way of Lovin": Queer Toronto Gets Schooled by Jackie ShaneFrom: Any Other Way |
Social historian Steven Maynard recounts how Jackie Shane, a trans R&B musician who performed in Toronto throughout the 1960s, sparked discussion throughout Toronto. Any discussion of queer … | Steven Maynard | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
From Anti-Oppressive PracticeNeoliberalism, Inequality and Change |
This chapter looks at some of the broad social, political and economic forces shaping social work practice and workplaces, including globalization, neoliberalism, and managerialism. | Donna Baines | 25 | 2017 | $2.50 Add |
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 |
From Campus Parking and the Car as a Third PlaceAsphalt Grievances and Commuter Sociability From: Degrees of Failure |
Using the examples of three Canadian schools, this chapter demonstrates how issues concerning the automobile, especially both the lack and expansion of on-campus parking, have become major policy … | Randle W. Nelsen | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
From Canada’s Constitutional Development before 1867From: Constitutional Law, 5/e |
Review of the development of representative and responsible government in Canada before Confederation. | Byron Shaw; Padraic Ryan; Patrick J. Monahan | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
From Chapter 1: Notes from a Blind ManFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Tanya Talaga recalls how she first became invested in the stories of the seven missing and murdered indigenous students while working as a political reporter covering indigenous … | Tanya Talaga | 38 | 2017 | $4.56 Add |
From ChildhoodFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A first person true account of a Black woman’s youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia entailing growing up with four of her eight siblings, the volatile relationship between her parents, and her … | Jade M. Brooks | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
From CollapseFrom: 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 | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
From Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It |
This chapter draws upon the results of Life Cycle Assessment studies to summarize what we know about whole building embodied carbon, and to highlight best opportunities for innovation and … | Barbara Rodriquez Droguett; Catherine De Wolf | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
From Drafting ADR and Arbitration Clauses for Commercial Contracts |
The author outlines common errors made in drafting arbitration clauses and the role of procedure in promoting effective dispute resolution. A checklist and draft standard arbitration clauses are … | Wendy Earle | 26 | 2017 | $2.60 Add |
From EatingFrom: Curry |
This chapter focuses on South Asian culture through eating, cookbooks, and nostalgia. There is an exploration of South Asian food writing and its intersection with colonialism, international … | Naben Ruthnum | 36 | 2017 | $3.60 Add |
From Empire, War and RevolutionFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the situation in Germany from 1900-1919 that led to Hitler’s rise to power paying particular focus on the German elite of aristocrats and … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
From EPICThe oil industry comes to call From: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft describes the commercial crimes unit of the RCMP’s 2011 investigation into Bruce Carson’s lobbying activities which exposed the strategies … | Kevin Taft | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
From Ethics and the Principles of DemocracyFrom: Honest Politics Now |
Discusses how ethical politics is a requirement for genuinely democratic government. | Ian Greene | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
From Feminists eat their young: The fourth wave, a fractured sisterhood, and the cataclysmic divide between feminist generationsFrom: F-Bomb |
In this chapter, the author discusses the plurality of definitions that are assigned to feminism by different groups and the often intergenerational conflict that occurs between movements with … | Lauren McKeon | 25 | 2017 | $2.50 Add |