2023

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Olympism at Face Value: The Legal Feasibility of Indigenous‑Led Olympic Games

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter examines how the Olympic games perpetuate colonial values and a colonial understanding of organize sport. Also discussed are potential requirements for cities desiring to host the … 21 $2.10 Add
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Pick a Side

From: The Tenant Class

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Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Bellingham Riot

From: White Riot

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In this chapter, Paul Englesberg describes the anti-Asian riots that took place in Washington State in 1907. Englesberg explores how the violent riots against the Punjabi labourers in Washington … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Civil Law System

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

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Chapter Six explores the Civil Law System. Topics addressed include Common Law, contracts, negligence and accidents, intentional torts, free expression and defamation, anti-SLAPP Law, and time … 67 $6.70 Add
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We’re Desperate

to breed or not to breed?

From: Bleed

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In this chapter, Lindeman examines how reproductive health is impacted by the financially lucrative pharmaceutical industry. She recounts the non-consensual drug trials, mass-sterilizations, and … 44 $4.40 Add
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What is Still Worth Doing?

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd explores if we have personal obligations to make environmentally considerate choices during the late stages of the climate crisis. Boyd discusses which individual … 74 $7.40 Add
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A Changing Chinatown: On Gentrification and Resilience

From: White Riot

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In this chapter, Ma explores Vancouver’s Chinatown: its history, the impact of gentrification and new urban developments, and the resilience of its community members. 8 $0.80 Add
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A Morally Presumptive Chorus

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry discusses the various aspects of a victim’s life that impact how their character is presented, and the tone in which their story is told. Cherry examines how race … 20 $2.00 Add
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An Interview with Tithi Bhattacharya

From: Crisis and Contagion

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In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Tithi Bhattacharya. Tithi Bhattacharya is professor of history and director of Global Studies at Purdue University and a renowned feminist scholar whose work … 15 $1.50 Add
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But Everyone’s Doing It

From: Childhood Unplugged

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In this chapter, Martinko describes how she navigates upholding screen time restrictions when her children are not at home. Martinko discusses how her technology boundaries are impacted by the … 11 $1.10 Add
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Canoe Racing to Fishing Guides: Sport and Settler Colonialism in Mi’kma’ki

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter focuses on the displacement of Indigenous populations by settler colonial societies from Mi’kma’ki, the homeland of the Mi’kmaq. It also reflects on the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 7: A propaganda system

From: Canada In Afghanistan

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In this chapter Schalk discusses the Canadian government’s strategic portrayal of their mission in Afghanistan, highlighting the use of media censorship and celebrity endorsement to … 22 $2.20 Add
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Chapter 7: Aftermath

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

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In this chapter, Beeby summarizes the immediate afternath of the mass shooting in Portapique and the first few months of the investigation, as described by the Mass Casualty Commission in its … 36 $3.60 Add
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Chapter 8: Other Forms of Scrutiny

From: Fundamentals of National Security Accountability in Canada

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This chapter looks at other entities whose scrutiny activities may implicate national security and intelligence matters: ad hoc commissions of inquiry, Parliament, and officers of Parliament and … 19 $1.90 Add
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Chapter 8: When Is a Search Reasonably Conducted?

From: Search and Seizure

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A. Introduction B. Reasonable Search of the Person C. Reasonable Territorial Searches D. Reasonable Search Involving Information E. Post-collection Events Constituting an Unreasonable Search or Seizure ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Connecting Class and Class Consciousness: The Acid Test

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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The primary focus in this chapter is on connections of employment class with these oppositional and hegemonic/revolutionary forms of class consciousness. If class existence in the production … 49 $4.90 Add