2020

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Introduction From: Women and Work View Between The Lines	The author notes that the book is about how feminists have understood women’s work, then provides a short examination of feminist theories of labour: equality, critical equality, and social …	Susan Ferguson	9	2020	$0.90 Add
From Introduction From: The Canadian Labour Movement View James Lorimer and Company	Author Craig Heron introduces the reader to the broad outlines of economic and social development in Canada that helped to shape the Canadian labour movement since the mid-nineteenth century. It …	Charles Smith; Craig Heron	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction Forging an Emotional Bond With Nature From: Renewal View New Society Publishers	In the Introduction, the author describes how an exploration and willingness to be aware of nature can lead to a multifaceted improvement in one’s wellbeing	Andres R. Edwards	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Beyond Contempt View New Society Publishers	In the Introduction, the author provides some personal background to her experiences with political discourse and sets the stage for engaging in productive conversation in the aftermath of the …	Erica Etelson	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction Laying the Foundation for the Black Experience in Canada From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	In the Introduction, Davidson outlines the arrival of the Black Loyalists in Canada and describes the experience they would have had upon arrival.	Stephen Davidson	12	2020	$1.20 Add
From Introduction From: Hiding in Plain Sight View Fernwood Publishing		Wendy Chan	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: NOlympians View Fernwood Publishing		Jules Boykoff	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: Basic Income For Canadians View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides an overview of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic how it may play a role in the adoption of basic income.	Evelyn L. Forget	6	2020	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction Smart Cities in Canada From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides a general definition of what constitutes a “Smart City” as well as exploring what prompted the authors of this title to write about smart cities in Canada.	Alexandra Flynn; Mariana Valverde	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction Becoming Cool: Canada in the 1960s From: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction sets the stage by exploring the Canadian cultural landscape of the 1960’s, the impact of the Centennial, Expo ‘67, and the election of Pierre Trudeau as prime minister.	Greg Marquis	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From Introduction Agrarian Change and the Politics of Control From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism View Fernwood Publishing	The Politics of Control: An Analytical Framework Agrarian Dynamics in Bolivia: A Brief Overview Organization of the Argument	Ben M. McKay	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Spectres of Fascism View Between The Lines	In the introduction, the author provides a brief history of the resurgence of fascist ideologies in the 21st century. He begins with the election of George Bush and 9/11 and continues through the …	Samir Gandesha	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Introduction From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown defines Toronto’s ravines and urban forests as the city’s greatest civic treasure. He asserts that the definition of a "world class city" is …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From Introduction From: Rebuilding Halifax View Formac Publishing	The introduction provides a brief overview of the history of the Halifax Relief Commission and it’s activities over the course of its six-decade existence.	Barry Cahill	12	2020	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The Law of Evidence, 8/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Topics covered in this chapter include: The role of the law in evidence, the sources of evidence in law, trends in the law of evidence, the variable application of the law of evidence, and …	David M. Paciocco; Lee Stuesser; Palma Paciocco	31	2020	$3.10 Add
From Introduction From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	The introduction includes the prefaces to the 2012 and 2020 editions as well as the author providing background on herself and her work.	Silvia Federici	14	2020	$1.40 Add