2024

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Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great Depression
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Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great Depression

From: Humans

This chapter examines popular resistance during the First World War and its aftermath. It also reviews the efforts to find a more humane alternative to the capitalist economic system, … 48 $4.80 Add
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Post-Financing, or How Money Magnifies Issues

Post-Financing, or How Money Magnifies Issues

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff examines how a capital raise amplifies the very problems a startup hopes to resolve. 4 $0.40 Add
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Poverty and Inequality
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Poverty and Inequality

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author details how incomes at the bottom of the income distribution scale have dramatically eroded in Canada in recent years. 29 $2.90 Add
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How This Book Came to Be

From: Standing on High Ground

Rosemary Cornell, Adrienne Robnies, and Tim Bray, discuss how this book came to be. First of their meeting while resisting the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) in 2018, and the work it … ; ; 2 $0.20 Add
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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

From: Committed

In this preface, Ethan Smart chronicles his mentorship with Eldon Sprickerhoff during their turbulent journey of building a cybersecurity startup. 3 $0.30 Add
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Preface

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this preface, Dutil explains his microhistory approach centred on the year 1885, examining Sir John A. Macdonald’s life and Canada’s evolution. 2 $0.20 Add
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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

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