2020

Showing 641–656 of 1114 results

Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Introduction Play It Once Again From: On Nostalgia View Coach House Books	The introduction discusses paradise as a place where nothing ever happens, as in the song "Heaven" by the Talking Heads. It also discusses the tension in nostalgia between the loss, the …	David Berry	3	2020	$0.30 Add
From Introduction From: Reset View House of Anansi Press	In the introduction, Deibert explores our dependence on smart phones and the internet, and the anxiety that this can cause. He also discusses social media, cyberwarfare, data breaches, and how we …	Ronald J. Deibert	28	2020	$2.80 Add
From Introduction From: Stolen Motherhood View Baraka Books	The introduction looks at legality in Quebec and Canada and establishes some vocabulary definitions.	Maria De Koninck	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Introduction From: Disfigured View Coach House Books	The introduction explores the author’s personal experiences with disability and how her love of nature made her turn to examine how disability is represented in fairy tales.	Amanda Leduc	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From Introduction: Learning to Float From: The Imperilled Ocean View Goose Lane Editions	In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores storied about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In the introduction Trethewey recounts a …	Laura Trethewey	15	2020	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Inventing the Myth that Our Schools Are Failing (1980-2000) From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools View Formac Publishing		Grant Frost	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Island in the Sun From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada View Formac Publishing	This chapter discusses a plot by Canadian and American KKK members to overthrow the government of Dominica and and install a white supremacist government.	Allan Bartley	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From Italy and Beyond From: Exile View Between The Lines		Belen Fernandez	23	2020	$2.30 Add
From James Favel, Winnipeg, Peguis First Nation “You’re a stakeholder because you’ve got to walk these streets every day.” From: How We Go Home View Fernwood Publishing	James Favel, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of the Peguis First Nation. He describes his childhood in Winnipeg and his reaching out to his father as teenager, and reconnecting with his culture. He …	Sara Sinclair	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From Jasilyn Charger, Cheyenne River Sioux “My son’s buried by the river. . . . I vowed to him that he’s going to be safe, that no oil was going to touch him.” From: How We Go Home View Fernwood Publishing	Jasilyn Charger of the Cheyenne River Sioux, shares her story of her childhood with her family and moving in and out of foster homes and mental health facilities. She then became involved in the …	Sara Sinclair	22	2020	$2.20 Add
Jeannie’s Demise Abortion on Trial in Victorian Toronto Between The Lines	August 1, 1875, Toronto: The body of a young woman is discovered in a pine box, half-buried in a ditch along Bloor Street. So begins Jeannie’s Demise, a real-life Victorian melodrama that …	Ian Radforth	198	2020	View
From NEW! John Patterson Eyewitness to History From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	This chapter tells the story of John Patterson, a black loyalist who inadvertently became the subject of a bestselling book when he became involved in the capture of a fugitive.	Stephen Davidson	12	2020	$1.20 Add
From juli/July From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	The author recalls a trip to England, and her father’s struggle with depression.	Sadiqa de Meijer	6	2020	$0.60 Add
From KATRINA VANDEN HEUVEL IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS From: The Future of Capitalism View House of Anansi Press	This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and editorial director and publisher of the Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel prior to the Munk Debate on the future of …	David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis	7	2020	$0.84 Add
From kennis/knowledge From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	A passage from Genesis.	Sadiqa de Meijer	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From Keystone From: Finding Our Niche View Fernwood Publishing	In Keystone, the third chapter of Finding Our Niche, Loring introduces the ecological concept of a keystone species, as well as what happens when keystone species are removed, called ecological …	Philip A. Loring	28	2020	$2.80 Add