2021
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From  The Anti-TomFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores the socio-economic context in which Black communities began to police the boundaries of racial loyalty. It was at this time that "Uncle Tom" became the label used … | Cheryl Thompson | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! The Art of RetreatFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
In this chapter, the author explores the factors that motivate people to seek seclusion from the world. She discusses historical examples of pilgrims and hermits and what motivated their retreats. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  The Bad: R v. UngerFrom: The "Mr Big" Sting |
This chapter details a crime, how evidence was ignored, and a jailhouse informant was believed to build a Mr Big sting. The suspect was subsequently charged and convicted, but more than a decade … | Mark Stobbe | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Banality of EvilFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein covers the arrest of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, Arendt’s decision to attend his trial in Israel, and the reception of her seminal work Eichmann in Jerusalem. | Ann Heberlein | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! The Baseline for Data-driven Decision-makingFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 3 of this text explore how data-driven organizations share core values and how businesses can build connections with their data. This chapter discusses how successful … | Mark Schrutt | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! The Battle Between Data and IntuitionFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. This chapter discusses the two conflicting approaches … | Mark Schrutt | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! The Battle in the ForestThe Trade in Indian Trees From: Unsettling Canada |
The Battle in the Forest discusses Manuel’s experiences working with and against B.C. forestry. The chapter explores how Indigenous people and lands bear the brunt of the logging’s … | Arthur Manuel | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Best Strip Club in CanadaPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 11 explores Brunet’s time at the club Moonlighter & Sirens in Niagara. Topics discussed include legality of stripping and protections for strippers, perfect clients, confidence, hotel … | Cid V Brunet | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  The Bodhisattva of Compassion |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to tell the story of her escape to Indonesia. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Book of Mormon Is Racist—Why Isn’t Anyone Talking about It?From: Bigotry on Broadway |
This chapter outlines the many racist aspects of The Book of Mormon, as perceived by the author. | Claire J. Harris | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From The Butterflies |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective after his death as he looks on his familly in Đà Lạt. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! The Butterfly EffectFrom: Happily Ever Older |
Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. | Moira Welsh | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
 The Care We Dream OfLiberatory & Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health |
What if you could trust in getting the health care you need in ways that felt good and helped you thrive? What if the health system honoured and valued queer and trans people’s lives, … | Zena Sharman | 352 | 2021 | View |
 NEW! The Case for Basic IncomeFreedom, Security, Justice |
Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19—with Canadians caught in the grip of precarious … | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 264 | 2021 | View |
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From  The Case for Shaping the Business and Human Rights AgendaFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors suggest that if fair trade is viewed as a market-based movement to "level the playing field" by empowering disadvantages producers, we may overlook the deep … | Elena Lunder and Sergi Corbalán | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Choices that Created Economic InequalityFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 1 of this title explore the political and economic decisions and trends that have led to economic inequality in Canada. This chapter explores the conscious decisions made by the … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
