2023

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The Age of Insecurity

The Age of Insecurity

Coming Together as Things Fall Apart

These days, everyone feels insecure. We are financially stressed and emotionally overwhelmed. The status quo isn’t working for anyone, even those who appear to have it all. What is going … 354 View
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The Answer
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The Answer

From: Making a Home

This chapter examines potential housing solutions for young people with disabilities. Independent living philosophy vs medical model is explored, and Powley discusses her own experience with … 59 $5.90 Add
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The Basics: The Origins of Law
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The Basics: The Origins of Law

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

Chapter One provides a brief overview for understanding where the law comes from and breaks down the sources of these laws. Topics discussed include Indigenous law and government, the Indian Act, … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Bellingham Riot
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The Bellingham Riot

From: White Riot

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 Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy”
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The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy”

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Livingstone offers a brief critical assessment of recent approaches to class analysis and labour process analysis in advanced capitalism. An empirical assessment of continuity and change in this … 51 $5.10 Add
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The Civil Law System
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The Civil Law System

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

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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The Court System
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The Court System

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

Chapter three explores the court system and how it operates in Canada. Topics discussed include Judges, Lawyers, Court Staff, Juries, the Courts (The Supreme Court of Canada, Federal Courts, … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Covid-19 Pandemic

The Covid-19 Pandemic

From: The Oppinionated Middle Ground

In this chapter, Cowan traces how the 2020 and 2021 pandemic reshaped governance, medicine, and public trust across liberal democracies. 41 $4.10 Add
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The Criminal Law System
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The Criminal Law System

From: Fundamental Law for Journalists

Chapter Five explains the Criminal Law System. Topics discussed include concepts in Criminal Law (Voluntariness, Causation, Strict Liability, Subjective, and Objective Mens Rea), murder, intent, … 48 $4.80 Add
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The Economic System--How Does it Work?

The Economic System–How Does it Work?

From: Escape from Overshoot

In this chapter the author discusses economic theory through various historical thinkers, with a focus on free markets. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Exempt Market (Private Placements and Other Exempt Distributions)

The Exempt Market (Private Placements and Other Exempt Distributions)

From: Securities Law 3/e

Detailed Review of Selected Prospectus Exemption – Other Exemptions – An Overarching Principle: The Relative Costs and Benefits of Issuing a Prospectus – Discretionary … 63 $6.30 Add
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The Five Stages of Climate Grief

The Five Stages of Climate Grief

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In this chapter, Boyd discusses climate grief and the six stages that accompany this process; denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance, and gallows humour. This chapter includes an … 43 $4.30 Add
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The Gig Is Up

The Gig Is Up

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

This chapter is a small love note to the iwc (Immigrant Workers Centre) for always being willing to experiment to find new ways to build leadership and solidarity. It’s difficult for unions to … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Gulag
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The Gulag

From: Wanda’s War

Chapter 2 focuses on Casey (Kazimierz) Surdykowski, Wanda’s husband. The chapter tries to piece together Casey’s early life in interwar Poland, his family’s life as military … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Health Consequences of COVID-19

The Health Consequences of COVID-19

From: We Are Not Okay

In this chapter, Chin examines the long-term health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and the United States from 2020 through 2023. 16 $1.60 Add