2021

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! What Business Can Learn from Sports about Data (and Vice Versa) From: Shifting the Balance View ECW Press	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
From What Controls the Earth’s Climate? From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	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
From What could possibly go wrong? PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	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
From NEW! What Difference Does It Make? From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	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
From What Do Police Do? From: Crisis in Canada's Policing View James Lorimer and Company	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.	Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	39	2021	$3.90 Add
From What If From: Three Funerals for my Father View Tidewater Press	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.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	2	2021	$0.20 Add
From What Indigenous Peoples Have Asked of Us From: Living in Indigenous Sovereignty View Fernwood Publishing	This reading synthesizes answers to the question posed in the chapter’s title, concentrating on historical awareness, land acknowledgement, taking responsibility, and personal practices of …	Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From What Is It with the Media! From: Man at the Airport View Tidewater Press	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.	Hassan Al Kontar	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From NEW! What is Property? From: The Law of Property View Irwin Law Inc.	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.	Robert Chambers	13	2021	$1.30 Add
NEW! What Is to Be Done James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	35	2021	$3.50 Add
From NEW! What is Wrong with Social Media? An Anti-Capitalist Critique From: The Socialist Register 2022 View Fernwood Publishing	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 …	Marcus Gilroy-Ware	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From What I’ve Become From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II View Breakwater Books	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 …	Kerri Cull	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From What Now? From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	The final chapter suggests potential courses of action on both individual and governmental levels.	Steven Earle	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From What Survival Means From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future View Arsenal Pulp Press	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.	Keiko Lane	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From What the F*ck? From: Stampede View Fernwood Publishing	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.	Kimberley A. Williams	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From NEW! What We Are Up Against Science and Politics From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	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 …	Cynthia Kaufman	16	2021	$1.60 Add