2021

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What Do Police Do?

What Do Police Do?

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

This chapter examines the declining rate of crime in Canada, the amount of time police officers spend responding directly to crimes, and the rate at which Canadian police solve crimes. ; 39 $3.90 Add
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What If

What If

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. It follows the aftermath of his sending his children away to escape the country. 2 $0.20 Add
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What Is It with the Media!

What Is It with the Media!

From: Man at the Airport

In this chapter, Al Kontar discusses the media’s reaction to his social media campaign, and how the Western and Arab media organizations differed in their coverage. 13 $1.30 Add
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What is Property?
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What is Property?

From: The Law of Property

This chapter explains the meaning of property and the two definitions of property that are used in the law. It then describes various things that can be the subject of property rights. 13 $1.30 Add
Crisis in Canada's Policing
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What Is to Be Done

The concluding chapter offers a short but not exhaustive list of practical, reasonably achieved changes that could be made if local leaders step forward and demand that police begin to grapple … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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What is Wrong with Social Media?
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What is Wrong with Social Media?

An Anti-Capitalist Critique

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Marcus Gilroy-Ware provides an authoritative and skeptical assessment of ‘what is wrong with social media’ and places the social pathologies they amplify within the capitalist … 20 $2.00 Add
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What I've Become

What I’ve Become

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

In this chapter, the author interviews a man who has bought sex for two decades. He can’t live without the thrill of his clandestine “other” life, and the thrill caused by his … 8 $0.80 Add
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What Now?

What Now?

From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate

The final chapter suggests potential courses of action on both individual and governmental levels. 21 $2.10 Add
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What Survival Means

What Survival Means

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this chapter, the author reflects on their time in Los Angeles in the 1990s, and her friendship with someone who was dying of AIDS. 12 $1.20 Add
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What the F*ck?

What the F*ck?

From: Stampede

In the opening chapter, the author describes her personal experiences of the Stampede, and how those prompted her to examine the event through a feminist lens. 22 $2.20 Add
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What We Are Up Against
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What We Are Up Against

Science and Politics

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

In Chapter 1, Kaufman provides an overview of the scientific and political challenges climate activists face in the fight for climate justice. The chapter discusses topics including the … 16 $1.60 Add
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What We Could Build, and How We Can Address Inequality

What We Could Build, and How We Can Address Inequality

From: Share the Wealth!

Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. This reading explores what Canada … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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What's Wrong with Corporatizing Saskatchewan's Universities? Plenty!

What’s Wrong with Corporatizing Saskatchewan’s Universities? Plenty!

From: Divided

In this chapter, the authors provide brief responses to ten “what’s wrong with this?” questions that are frequently raised in university hallways, on public airways and in … ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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When Rules Exclude: On Bowling and Equality

When Rules Exclude: On Bowling and Equality

From: Discrimination Stories

This chapter explores how everyday rules are often discriminatory against children and adults with disabilities by examining Tammy McLeod’s Case. McLeod was excluded from participating in a … 16 $1.60 Add
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When Speech Hurts: Conflicting Freedoms

When Speech Hurts: Conflicting Freedoms

From: Discrimination Stories

This chapter examines discriminatory public speech by exploring the case of James Komar. The process of "equitably balancing conflicting freedoms" is discussed. 18 $1.80 Add