2024
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From ![]() Konrad von Finckenstein: The Internet, UnboundFrom: Canada Vs California |
This chapter offers a profile on Konrad von Finckenstein the former chair of the Canadian Radio Television and Communications Committee from 2007-2012. In this profile the Author examines von … | Howard Law | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Lana Payne: Local News Is at the Tipping PointFrom: Canada Vs California |
Howard Law Interviews Unifor National President Lana Payne. Speaking to the decimation of local news and the plight of Canadian journalists, and risks we face to democracy when we lose news programs. | Howard Law | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Land Is Life: The Prolonged Dispossession of TurkmensFrom: For Land and Culture |
In this chapter, Vahabzadeh traces the prolonged dispossession of Turkmen peoples in northwestern Iran, from their Central Asian origins through Pahlavi-era land appropriation to the 1979 Turkmen … | Peyman Vahabzadeh | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Landmines: The Ottawa Treaty and BeyondFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy discusses Canada’s role in launching the Ottawa Process in 1996 and the 1997 signing of a treaty banning anti-personnel landmines. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
![]() Law at WorkThe Coercion and Co-option of the Working Class |
This book uncovers how the legal system, through its structures and mechanisms, legitimizes and reinforces the exploitation of workers. Using historic and contemporary examples, Glasbeek … | Harry Glasbeek | 354 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() Lessons and Legacy |
In this chapter, Leah examines how the 1937 Oshawa General Motors strike illustrates how rank-and-file workers, including a prominent group of women, won through dense steward representation and … | Tony Leah | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() LiberationFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the summer of 1944, and how Soviet operations dismantled German defenses across Ukraine, dismantling the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police. | Peter McFarlane | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Life behind the Lines and on the Home FrontFrom: War Among the Clouds |
This chapter shares how the airmen would spend their free time when poor flying conditions and decreasing military operations allowed them to participate in leisure activities. | Brent J. Wilson | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Lift-Off!From: The Shopify Story |
This chapter discusses how Lütke and Lake sought to fill the gap in the e-commerce market by licensing their software, leading to the creation of the Shopify platform. | Larry MacDonald | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ListeningFrom: Living Disability |
Jacqueline Valencia and Alexandria McDonough write about their relationship as mother-daughter and their experience commuting, particularly regarding Alex’s experience on the commute as an … | Alexandria McDonough; Jacqueline Valencia | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Listening to Black and Indigenous Women and Debunking the Myth of Whiteness |
This chapter explores the intersection of race, gender, and disability in relation to social and environmental issues. Lake discusses how white supremacy weakens progressive movements by … | Osprey Orielle Lake | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Listing on the Stock MarketFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter discusses Shopify’s success following the implementation of their retail operating system. | Larry MacDonald | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Living Conditions, Stress and the Human Body |
Chapter Two analyzes the social determinants of health and their effect on individual health outcomes, and discusses the importance of addressing these underlying factors rather than simply … | Dennis Raphael | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Living for the Land |
In Chapter Nine Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel speaks about the role that optimistic thought about the future plays in the work of building a better world. | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
![]() Lloyd AxelworthyMy Life in Politics |
Axworthy served as MLA in the Manitoba legislature for six years followed by twenty-one years in the House of Commons, more than half of those in the cabinets of Pierre Trudeau, John Turner, and … | Lloyd Axelworthy | 322 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() Lord Durham’s “Radical” Intervention (1839) and Reaction’s Revenge (1849)From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at the policies of Lord Durham which created the Province of Canada under the Act of Union of 1840 and implemented a common commercial system and punitive measures particularly … | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
















