2020

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Black Hole Sun
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Black Hole Sun

From: Being and Swine

In the final chapter, philosopher Fahim Amir discusses how we live in a black hole of overconsumption and by changing our perspective on the animal world, we can escape from that black hole. ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Blaine Wilson, Tsartlip First Nation

Blaine Wilson, Tsartlip First Nation

“When I was twenty-five, thirty, there was more salmon and I was fishing every other day. Now I’m lucky to go once a week.”

From: How We Go Home

Blaine Wilson, of Tsartlip First Nation on Vancouver Island, is a hunter and fisherperson, one of the few remaining who know how to live off the land. He describes his childhood and family at … 12 $1.20 Add
Bottoms Up
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Bottoms Up

A History of Alcohol in Newfoundland and Labrador

In 1617, Lord Falkland’s colonists in Newfoundland were instructed to bring, among other things, 20 barrels of caske (ale), 90 bushels of malt, a malt mill, 4500 pounds of hops, 1 firkin of … 272 View
In Your Face
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In Your Face

Law, Justice, and Niqab-Wearing Women in Canada

This book explores the experiences of a group of women in Canada who are small in numbers yet have garnered much legal, political, and social attention in recent years. Muslim women who cover … 266 View
Brotherhood to Nationhood

Brotherhood to Nationhood

George Manuel and the Making of the Modern Indian Movement

Charged with fresh material and new perspectives, this updated edition of the groundbreaking biography Brotherhood to Nationhood brings George Manuel and his fighting tradition into the present. … ; 342 View
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Building Political Infrastructure for the Present

Building Political Infrastructure for the Present

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

The Current Context – Toronto: Sites of Mutation – Conclusions 7 $0.70 Add
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Burning Data

Burning Data

From: Reset

Chapter 4 turns to the often overlooked and largely obscured physical and material infrastructure of social media and the communications ecosystem. Although we tend to think of social media and … 47 $4.70 Add
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Can It Make a Difference? Evaluating Y-Par as a Health Promotion Strategy

Can It Make a Difference? Evaluating Y-Par as a Health Promotion Strategy

From: Everyday Violence in the Lives of Youth

Topics in this chapter include various methods of evaluating the effectiveness of y-PAR as aq health promotion strategy 18 $1.80 Add
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Can Studying Workers' Class Consciousness Help to Raise It?

Can Studying Workers’ Class Consciousness Help to Raise It?

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

My Questions – The Theory that Underlies this Practice – Conclusion 11 $1.10 Add
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Can We Afford a Basic Income?

Can We Afford a Basic Income?

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter assesses the cost of basic income and whether it’s something we can realistically afford. 28 $2.80 Add
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Canada and the "End of History"

Canada and the "End of History"

From: Canada in the World

Twilight of the Global 1960s – A “Middle Power” in the Middle East – Red Menace: Canada and the Contra Wars – Canada, Cabora Bossa and Apartheid – The … 48 $4.80 Add
Canada in the World

Canada in the World

Settler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination

An accessible and empirically rich introduction to Canada’s engagements in the world since confederation, this book charts a unique path by locating Canada’s colonial foundations at … 552 View
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Canada is an Outlaw

Canada is an Outlaw

From: Warrior Life

Section four, Canada is an Outlaw, is a collection of articles and blog posts by Palmater in response to headlines about how Bill C-92 fails to protect Indigenous child welfare, lack of … 52 $5.20 Add
Canadarm and Collaboration
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Canadarm and Collaboration

How Canada's Astronauts and Space Robots Explore New Worlds

Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing the Canadarm robotic arm for the space shuttle in 1981, Canada received an invitation to start an astronaut program … 249 View
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Canada's Colony

Canada’s Colony

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … 13 $1.30 Add
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Canada’s national political institutions wear blinders

Canada’s national political institutions wear blinders

From: Moment of Truth

In this chapter, Savoie examines how Canada’s political institutions, inherited from Britain in 1867, have remained spatially blind to the nation’s vast regional divisions. 21 $2.10 Add