2021
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From ![]() Victoria Freeman |
In this chapter, Freeman shares the details of her academic exploration of her ancestors’s participation in colonizing Canada, as well as her experience teaching a a university course on … | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Victoria Freeman | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Vượt Biên |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He executes an escape plan. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Walking Away from HateOur Journey through Extremism |
As a troubled teen, Lauren Manning sought refuge online in the angry world of black metal music. When she met a recruiter who offered her the acceptance she craved, the doctrine of white … | Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 240 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Wants and Needs |
In this chapter, the author unpacks our consumer impulses, and how a consumer state of mind does not encourage environmental action. | Sami Grover | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() War |
The author’s father’s ghost recounts life in Đà Lạt and the arrival of war. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() We Want a FutureClimate Change and How the Youth Are Fighting to Save the Province From: Divided |
This chapter explores the author’s climate activism, and the Fridays for Future strikes inspired by Greta Thunberg. | Sydney Chadwick | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Wear It!Moving the Fashion Industry Forward From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter discusses how the fashion industry can move toward more ethical and sustainable choices, including an explanation of how the circular economy can be applied to fashion, using … | Erin Bird | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Weaving a New Story of MeaningFrom: The Web of Meaning |
The chapter concludes that an ecological civilization will emerge only when the symbiotic linkages between people become a more powerful force than the competitive impulses engendered by the … | Jeremy Lent | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Web GiantsFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter explores solutions for taxing massive online corporations, who have hisotrically proved … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! #WelcomeRefugeesA Canadian Phenomenon That Illustrates the Temporal Dimension of Border Constructs |
This chapter is organized in five parts. Part I is a literature review on the notion of the border construct and its various dimensions, as well as existing literature on time-space theory. Part … | Renata Grudzien | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! We’re all Climate Hypocrites Now |
The opening chapter outlines a contradiction in environmental activism: we all know the problem is urgent, but we all continue to produce some amount of carbon emissions. Grover suggests that we … | Sami Grover | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() We’re Not Taking Care of Our Mothers |
This chapter focuses on a woman whose husband has frequented sex workers. She believes that far from being "bored at home," men turn to sex workers because their wives are exhausted … | Kerri Cull | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Business Can Learn from Sports about Data (and Vice Versa)From: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explores case studies in the world of professional sports … | Mark Schrutt | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() What Controls the Earth’s Climate? |
This chapter presents an overview of the forces that determine the Earth’s climate, the feedback loops that amplify them, and how slow geological processes can have huge implications. | Steven Earle | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() What could possibly go wrong?PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
This chapter talks about conflict, hardships, and challenges that may arise during a leaders career and how to handle these situations successfully as women leaders. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Difference Does It Make? |
This chapter describes the efforts of cyclists in Amsterdam to resist the encroachment of cars and keep that city bike-centric. He uses their efforts as a model for how change has to take place … | Sami Grover | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
















