2023

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Introduction From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem View Formac Publishing	In the introduction to this book, Beeby outlines why the Mass Casualty Commission’s report was requested, and why he created this simplified and straight-forward summary of their report.	Dean Beeby	7	2023	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Killing the Wittigo View ECW Press	In the introduction to her book, Suzanne Methot speaks directly to the reader, explaining why she wrote the book, and what she hopes people will gain from reading it.	Suzanne Methot	8	2023	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: White Riot View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this chapter, Tsang describes the 360 Riot Walk, and labels his book as a continuation of the project. Tsang introduces the contents of his book and the essays by contributing authors.	Henry Tsang	6	2023	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Decolonize Drag View Between The Lines	LaWhore Vagistan (Khubchandani’s drag queen persona) introduces Khubchandani’s reasonings for writing this book and the concepts he explores.	Kareem Khubchandani	16	2023	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Childhood Unplugged View New Society Publishers	In the introduction to her book, Katherine Johnson Martinko describes her technology-free upbringing in Muskoka, Ontario. Martinko explains why she has chosen to provide her children with a …	Katherine Johnson Martinko	13	2023	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism View Fernwood Publishing	In the introduction to this book, D.W. Livingstone explains what the "tipping point for capitalism" is, and how we have arrived to it. Livingstone breaks down the basic elements of …	D.W. Livingstone	18	2023	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Crisis and Contagion View Between The Lines	In the introduction to this book, Ian McKay discussed the COVID-19 pandemic and its political and social impacts. McKay introduces the concept of this book and lists some of the interviewees.	Ian McKay	12	2023	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	In the Introduction, author Marsha Faubert, reflects on meeting her husband George, his family, and her mother in law Wanda (Gizmunt) Surdykowski, a Polish immigrant. The chapter explores …	Marsha Faubert	15	2023	$1.50 Add
From Introduction From: Exclusion and Refoulement View Irwin Law Inc.	In Chapter One the author provides a background discussion of the definitions, concepts, history involved in refugee law.	Joseph Rikhof	40	2023	$4.00 Add
From NEW! Introduction and Housekeeping From: The Trauma Beat View ECW Press	In the introduction, journalist and former crime reporter Tamara Cherry describes how her life has been impacted by a career that revolves around traumatic events. Cherry discusses her decision …	Tamara Cherry	6	2023	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Introduction: Canada’s role in the "War on Terror" Introduction: “War on Terror” From: Canada In Afghanistan View James Lorimer and Company	In the introduction to his book, Schalk discusses the Canadian government’s obfuscation of its own motives in becoming involved in the war in Afghanistan. He explores the propaganda that …	Owen Schalk	30	2023	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Introduction to Part II: How to Take Control of Screens From: Childhood Unplugged View New Society Publishers	In the introduction to Part 2 of this book, Martinko describes her approach to screens and breaks down the contents of the following chapters.	Katherine Johnson Martinko	4	2023	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Invocation, Acknowledgements, Resources From: Killing the Wittigo View ECW Press	This segment includes an invocation, helpful resources for indigenous youth, citations, and acknowledgements.	Suzanne Methot	16	2023	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Is There Hope? From: I Want a Better Catastrophe View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, Boyd explores the philosophical question of which disposition is best suited to take on the climate crisis. Boyd discusses hope, optimism, pessimism, and stoicism. This chapter …	Andrew Boyd	54	2023	$5.40 Add
From NEW! Isolation, Disconnection, Reconnection From: Killing the Wittigo View ECW Press	In this chapter, Methot describes the extinct to isolate and dissociate after experiencing trauma, and what this behaviour can look like. She provides advice for how to reconnect with yourself, …	Suzanne Methot	26	2023	$2.60 Add
From NEW! It’s Just Different From: The Trauma Beat View ECW Press	In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the …	Tamara Cherry	20	2023	$2.00 Add