2025
Showing 193–208 of 264 results
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From  NEW! Painting the TownFrom: Messy Cities |
Dylan Reid and Leslie Woo discuss graffiti and its many qualities, and the case for street art in cities. | Dylan Reid | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Patrick Scott, YellowknifeFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Patrick Scott recounts his prostate cancer journey in Yellowknife from a 2012 diagnosis through stage 4a treatment by 2023. | Agnes R. Pascal | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Pious IrrelevanciesFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on sessions discussing Nova Scotia’s arts and culture … | Robert Ashe | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! PlagueFrom: Encampment |
This chapter outlines COVID’s continued effect on Toronto’s homeless population and how it contributed to the growing number of encampments around the city. | Maggie Helwig | 32 | 2025 | $3.20 Add |
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From NEW! Planning for an Unplanned CityFrom: Messy Cities |
Jason Thorne argues for factoring in “messy urbanism” and its challenges into how we plan our cities and to move away from a more top-down approach to city-building. | Dylan Reid | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Polished ApplesFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," on sessions schools. He examines how Halifax school administrators … | Robert Ashe | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Power Sharing, Community Leadership and Dynamic Governance at the SHIFT Centre for Social TransformationFrom: Interrupting Innovation |
In this chapter, the authors examine how the SHIFT Centre at Concordia University in Montreal employs shared power and community governance to drive social justice since its 2019 founding. | Cheryl Gladu; Stephanie Childs | 24 | 2025 | $2.40 Add |
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From NEW! PrefaceFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this preface, Ashe gives an overview of grassroots activism and municipal reform efforts in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He explains how activists, including those from the African Nova Scotian … | Robert Ashe | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Pretty DismalFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," on tourism and health policy. Both were found to be seriously deficient. | Robert Ashe | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Pro-Tests and Making with Place: Socially Engaged Arts Activisms and Innovations reCentring the MarginsFrom: Interrupting Innovation |
In this chapter, Novak and Lombardo examine socially engaged arts as a practice movement that re-centres marginalized communities. | Charlotte Lombardo; Phyllis Novak | 22 | 2025 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying CultureFrom: Thinking Systematics |
In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine critical thinking, societal structure, and the slow decay of culture under media-driven conditioning. | Murray E.G. Smith; Tim Hayslip | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! Prologue Three: On Human PotentialFrom: Thinking Systematics |
In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine how human potential is shaped by societal structures, tracing Darwin’s view that empathy extends beyond small tribes and Keynes and Marx’s … | Murray E.G. Smith; Tim Hayslip | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! Prologue Two: Troubling Facts and Observations about a Perilous AgeFrom: Thinking Systematics |
In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip trace widening wealth inequality, the erosion of liberal democracy, human-caused environmental damage, and escalating tensions in international relations. | Murray E.G. Smith; Tim Hayslip | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Public Health in the Post-Covid EraFrom: Messy Cities |
Dr. Andrew Boozary writes about how the pandemic illustrated that public health and equity in Canada do not meet the standards many Canadians expect. | Dylan Reid | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! Rasta Cape TownFrom: Messy Cities |
Kofi Hope reflects on their experience living in Cape Town, South Africa, and how the Rastafarians they met there were messy urbanists: community builders, peacemakers, entrepreneurs, … | Dylan Reid | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Rehabilitative Capitalism in Winnipeg’s Rental Market |
In this chapter, Hodges examines how the Living Recovery Foundation in Winnipeg’s North End, from 2019 onward, imposed disciplinary conditions on marginalized tenants under the banner of … | Stefan Hodges | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
