2018

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The Social Aspects of Choice

Participation in Decision Making

From: The Power Manual

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The Social Aspects of Choice, focuses on how choice is informed by one’s environment and how one participates in collective choice. I highlight what I found most important about Carole … 10 $1.00 Add
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There Are Many Alternatives

From: Curing Affluenza

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Chapter 7 explores the alternatives to the present culture of affluenza, discussing topics including Iceland’s response to the 2008 final crisis and its banks, challenging cultural … 30 $3.00 Add
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Towards Financial Sustainability

From: In The Business of Change

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If you took a survey of social entrepreneurs, particularly those in the startup phase, and asked them about their top challenges, you’d no doubt hear one constant refrain: funding. That is … 16 $1.60 Add
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Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

From: Oil and World Politics

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Analyzes the two narratives (US/NATO and Russian) relating to the change of government in 2014, the civil war and sanctions. Considers energy security issues: Ukraine’s reliability as the … 40 $4.00 Add
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Various Cannabinoids and Related Compounds

From: Wigmore on Cannabis

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Provides references to studies related to various cannabinoids and related compounds. 65 $6.50 Add
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What We Don’t Know About Fracking

From: Back to the Well

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In this chapter, de Villiers explores the risks and unknowns surrounding the process of hydraulic fracturing or fracking. He explores whether the economic potential is real and whether it is … 19 $1.90 Add
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Women’s Work

From: At Home

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Chapter 7 features interviews with Susan Shantz, Mary Kavanagh, and Aganetha Dyck. This chapter focuses on artists who work is inspired by the home-based work of their female ancestors. 15 $1.50 Add
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A Rich Uncle from the States?

SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton

From: A Distinct Alien Race

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Despite the poor housing conditions in the mill towns, Canadiens continued to come to New England seduced by tales of fabulous salaries. This chapter examines the myth of Franco-American … 23 $2.30 Add
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An Unnatural History

Earthquakes, Dams and Fracking

From: Damming the Peace

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Investigative journalist Andrew Nikiforuk describes the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the downstream Athabasca Delta. 13 $1.30 Add
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Apocalypse

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Describes the Lac-Mégantic disaster in detail: from the runaway train’s final moments before derailment to the inferno that killed forty-seven people, spilled six million litres of … 15 $1.50 Add
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Appendix 3. Convention on the Rights of the Child

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

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The third appendix provides the full text of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. 23 $2.30 Add
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Bulk Water Transfers

From: Back to the Well

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In this chapter, de Villiers investigates the impact of a series of hydrological mega-projects occurring around the world, and the potential risks and benefits associates with re-engineering … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 7

Forms of Carrying On Business

From: Canadian Business Law

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Chapter seven describes forms of business incorporation, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability partnerships, corporations, both public and private, franchises and … 53 $5.30 Add
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Chapter 9

From: Northern Wildflower

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Conclusion

From: The Einstein File

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Conclusion. 7 $0.70 Add
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Conclusion

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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