2021

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River of Madness

From: Man at the Airport

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This chapter describes the author’s time in jail for overstaying his work visa, the death of his father, and his deportation to Kuala Lumpur. 30 $3.00 Add
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Same, different, or understudied?

From: Bent out of Shape

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Security Interests

From: The Law of Property

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This chapter looks first at the main forms of security. The chapter then looks at mortgages of land and finishes with personal property security. 26 $2.60 Add
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Self-Accusation: The Power of Confession and Disclosure

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

This chapter argues that Mr. Big seeks the truth and does so by lying. The author looks closely at the power and danger of seeking truth from confession and disclosure. 17 $1.70 Add
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Serendipity: happy surprise

PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD

From: Nerve

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The authors talk about the serendipity of impactful relationships and moments. They remember their mentors, sponsors and the lessons they have learned throughout their life and career. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Service in France at No. 1 Canadian General Hospital

From: Asleep in the Deep

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Anna Stamers was transfered to France in 1916. Hospitals in France were set up to receive all incoming wounded from the Allied forces, as well as civilians and prisoners of war. Horrible … 32 $3.20 Add
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Spoken Word Saved My Life: Poetry as a Form of Resistance

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

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This chapter explores how poetry saved the author’s life, and is a means to give voice to marginalized individuals. 12 $1.20 Add
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Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric Strategy

From: Crip Kinship

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Topics discussed include storytelling as a form of activism, silencing of the disabled and ill, empowering and using one’s own voice, historical lineages of oppression, mapping community, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Sustainability in the Arctic Borderlands

From: North America's Arctic Borders

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This chapter focuses on environmental change, which has quickly become the most important project of border security in the North. Water governance is a key. The focus remains on how cross-border … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Cultural Production of Problem Baby Mamas

From: Africentric Social Work

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This reading examines the social meanings behind the term "baby mama," its history, and the racist tropes and misrepresentations associated with that term. ; ; 36 $3.60 Add
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The Deep Purpose of Life

From: The Web of Meaning

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This chapter discovers that not only that life does have purpose, but that intrinsic purpose is, in fact, a defining characteristic of life. The author discusses research in the dynamics of … 23 $2.30 Add
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The Dutch Model

From: Happily Ever Older

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Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 17 $1.70 Add
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The Great Free Trade Debate

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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This chapter concerns the authors’ work on the free trade debates in 1988, which culminated in the edited collection The Free Trade Deal. 4 $0.40 Add