2023

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Demoviction 2018: Tenant Resistance to Domicide

From: Resisting Eviction

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Chapter 8 documents the second phase of demoviction in 2018 and the emergence of the Herongate Tenant Coalition to try and stop the evictions. Crosby explores a number of coalition tactics … 19 $1.90 Add
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Experiments on the Verge

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd takes both a spiritual and philosophical approach to climate catastrophe. He explores various exercises, experiments, meditations, and philosophical provocations that can be … 30 $3.00 Add
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I Wanna Be Well

the pain scale and other lies

From: Bleed

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In this chapter, Lindeman discusses how male dominant medical trials, a universal pain scale, and the chronic but non-fatal nature of pelvic disorders contribute to a disregard for the pain … 33 $3.30 Add
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Story

From: Killing the Wittigo

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In this chapter, Methot explains the importance of oral traditions and storytelling within indigenous culture. Examining how the trauma of colonialism has altered the ways indigenous people share … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Justice System and the Media

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

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Chapter Seven examines the Justice System and the Media. Topics discussed include breaches of Injunction and contempt, publication bans and other restrictions, what to do if you are arrested, the … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Wild Place

From: Wanda’s War

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Chapter 7 reflects on Wanda’s time as a displaced person in the Wildflecken displaced persons camp, which housed more than fifteen thousand displaced Poles. The chapter covers the living … 11 $1.10 Add
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An Interview with Chandrima Chakraborty

From: Crisis and Contagion

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In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Chandrima Chakraborty about issues relating to COVID-19. Chandrima Chakraborty is professor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies and director of … 12 $1.20 Add
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Another End of the World is Possible

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd explains why he tackles the climate crisis with " tragic optimism and a pair of not-at-all-rosy “can-do pessimism” goggles." 9 $0.90 Add
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Census Making and City Building:

Data Perspectives on the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots and the Development of Vancouver

From: White Riot

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In this chapter, Yan provides critical context to understanding the 1907 anti-Asian riots in Vancouver. Yan discusses the anti-Asian racism and the unreliable data that led to an inflated number … 18 $1.80 Add
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Chapter 8: Close Encounters

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

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In this chapter, Dean Beeby summarizes the numerous encounters between Gabrel Wortman and police prior to the mass shooting in Portapique as describes by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final … 11 $1.10 Add
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Chapter 9: Exclusion and Other Remedies for Unreasonable Search or Seizure

From: Search and Seizure

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A. Introduction B. Remedies under Section 24(1) of the Charter C. Exclusion of Evidence under Section 24(2) D. Grant Test for Exclusion ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Chapter 9: The Future of Democratic Regulation

From: Fundamentals of National Security Accountability in Canada

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This chapter includes key observations and brief thoughts on the future direction of democratic regulation of the security services. 6 $0.60 Add
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Community Wellbeing: A Social Framework for Domicide

From: Resisting Eviction

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Chapter 9 continues a chronological trajectory documenting the wider struggle and events unfolding around the redevelopment proposal for the neighbourhood. Crosby provides a window into the … 27 $2.70 Add
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Conclusion: Beyond mythologized history

From: Canada In Afghanistan

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In the conclusion to his book, Schalk summarizes the impacts of Canada’s role in the war in Afghanistan. Highlighting Ottawa’s consistent lack of retrospection, the expansion of the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Notice of Eviction

2 legit 2 quit (the system)

From: Bleed

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In this chapter, Lindeman narrates her experience of receiving a hysterectomy during the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. 24 $2.40 Add