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Bordering Things
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Bordering Things

Objects and Subjugated Struggle at the Border

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

In this chapter the authors outline the centrality of objects, or physical things, at the border as instrumental and pivotal in struggles to formulate and assert legitimacy and to claim asylum, … 21 $2.10 Add
Borders, Culture, and Globalization
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Borders, Culture, and Globalization

A Canadian Perspective

Border culture emerges through the intersection and engagement of imagination, affinity and identity. It is evident wherever boundaries separate or sort people and their goods, ideas or other … ; 376 View
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Borders, Culture, and Globalization
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Borders, Culture, and Globalization

Some Conclusions, More Uncertainties, and Many Challenges

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

The concluding chapter synthesizes the volume’s broader contributions and discusses the implications of the work undertaken. It begins by considering how the volume contributes to a new … 16 $1.60 Add
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Born or bred to lead?

Born or bred to lead?

PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD

From: Nerve

The authors discuss how their childhoods influenced their journey to becoming leaders. They encourage readers to consider their own upbringing and the experiences that may have prepared them for … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Borrowed Wisdom

Borrowed Wisdom

Using Lessons from Queer History and Community in Suicide Intervention

From: The Care We Dream Of

Drawing on twenty years doing suicide intervention in her communities, and five years teaching about it, the author outlines six lessons she hopes can guide the reader when supporting someone who … 9 $0.90 Add
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Bridging the Chasm
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Bridging the Chasm

Starting the Conversation about Race

From: Let's Talk Race

In this chapter the authors suggest that while conversations about race are sometimes difficult, white people need to talk about this subject both with each other and with people of colour. The … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Building a Toolbox for Economic Reconciliation

Building a Toolbox for Economic Reconciliation

From: Indigenomics

Topics discussed in this chapter include reconciliation and the pathway to an inclusive economy, the characteristics of an inclusive economy and the Indigenomics toolbox. 12 $1.20 Add
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Building relationships: better the second time around

Building relationships: better the second time around

PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

This chapter reflects on the authors experiences building new friendships and relationships and how to reprioritize old relationships after a leadership role ends. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Burnout

Burnout

Part 5: Surfacing

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 13 follows Brunet’s move to Montreal and time at Paradis. Topics discussed include night shift versus day shifts, aging as a stripper, bachelor parties, getting suspended, race and … 16 $1.60 Add
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"But I Was Never Taught This In School"

"But I Was Never Taught This In School"

From: Indigenomics

Topics discussed in this chapter include a timeline of the history of the development of British Columbia. 18 $1.80 Add
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Butcher

Butcher

From: Insurgent Love

This chapter recounts the friendship between the author and a man convicted of killing his partner. 8 $0.80 Add
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Call Girls and Boys
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Call Girls and Boys

From: Vancouver Vice

This chapter explores the history of the sex trade in the West End,from the 1930s to 1975. 9 $0.90 Add
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Camp Gurs

Camp Gurs

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter details Arendt’s internment in a French "enemy alien" camp. When France fell, Arendt left the camp on foot. 8 $0.80 Add
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Canada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968
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Canada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

In 1968, Czechoslovakia experienced its Prague Spring as a gradual political liberalization took place in this previously tightly controlled Communist nation. During the Prague Spring, political … 19 $1.90 Add
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Canada at War, 1939-1945
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Canada at War, 1939-1945

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter discusses the experiences of Jewish Canadians after the outbreak of the Second World War. Topics include the roles Jewish Canadians played in the war effort, and the internment of … 10 $1.00 Add
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Canada at War, 1939-1945

Canada at War, 1939-1945

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter discusses the experiences of Jewish Canadians after the outbreak of the Second World War. Topics include the roles Jewish Canadians played in the war effort, and the internment of … 10 $1.00 Add