2024

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Preface: A State of Emergency as an Embodied Event

Preface: A State of Emergency as an Embodied Event

From: Hot Mess

In this introduction, Wiebe explains how Canada’s climate crisis impacts the nation’s healthcare. 25 $2.50 Add
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Preface
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Preface

Ohén:ton Karihwatéhkwen

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

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Preface & Acknowledgements
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Preface & Acknowledgements

From: Our Land The Maritimes

Gary P. Gould, Peggy Rydzewski, and Viola Robinson, describe the work that went into researching the history of Indigenous peoples across Eastern Canada, calling for governments to recognize … ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Preface and Foreword
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Preface and Foreword

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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Preface and Introduction: What Didn’t Happen: The Case for Homelessness Prevention and A Framework for Homelessness Prevention
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Preface and Introduction: What Didn’t Happen: The Case for Homelessness Prevention and A Framework for Homelessness Prevention

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

Editor James Hughes discuss the rapid increase of homelessness since the covid-19 pandemic. through this he outlines the need for a book of this type, to stop focusing on how to treatment … ; ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Preface and Introduction
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Preface and Introduction

Why Do We Need a “People’s History” for the Planet?

From: Humans

In this introductory chapter, the author explains that most histories examine the course of events from the perspective of elites, whereas this book embraces the method of social historians and … 9 $0.90 Add
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Preface and Introduction

Preface and Introduction

From: Canada’s State Police

In this preface and introduction, Marquis examines the history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, comparing official narratives to historical records. He explores how the RCMP prioritized … 16 $1.60 Add
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Preface and Introduction to Part 1
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Preface and Introduction to Part 1

From: Runaway Climate

This section contains the preface and the introduction to part 1 of this book. 3 $0.30 Add
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Preface, Note on Language and Conceptualization and Introduction

Preface, Note on Language and Conceptualization and Introduction

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

In this chapter, the author explains his methodology for a book on Colonialism and Capitalism, as well as a note on considerations about terminology related to Indigenous peoples and the concepts … 32 $3.20 Add
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Preface to the 2025 Edition
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Preface to the 2025 Edition

From: Our Land The Maritimes

Gary P. Gould describes the significance of the original publication of Our Land: The Maritimes, now more than forty years old. This new edition was created so that it can be read and reread with … ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Prelude to the Launch
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Prelude to the Launch

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter introduces Fiona McKean and family friend Scott Lake, discussing the events that led Lake and Lütke to form the company Snowdevil, launching the two into the world of e-commerce. 8 $0.80 Add
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Prismatic Reflections: Cultivating Care and Community through Multifaceted Crises

Prismatic Reflections: Cultivating Care and Community through Multifaceted Crises

From: Hot Mess

In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 2014 Chemical Valley spill, the Fairy Creek protests, and the 2021 Pacific Northwest wildfires to argue that emergencies are deeply layered and require … 17 $1.70 Add
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Prisoners of War
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Prisoners of War

From: War Among the Clouds

This chapter shares the experiences several New Brunswick airmen who were prisoners of war, many of whom were shot down, captured, and later repatriated. 24 $2.40 Add
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Programs: Evading, Auditing, Financializing, Privatizing
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Programs: Evading, Auditing, Financializing, Privatizing

From: The Consulting Trap

Chapter Three explores how TPSFs have contributed to the hardwiring of neoliberal operating systems into the state. The authors examine how the Big Four firms have played a central role in … ; 37 $3.70 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome examines Albert Einstein’s relationship with Israel and Zionism. 4 $0.40 Add