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Roméo LeBlanc
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Roméo LeBlanc

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces Roméo-Adrien LeBlanc’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 1994 to 1999, noting his distinction as the first Acadian in the role. 7 $0.70 Add
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Singapore: Push vs. Pull Information Sharing — Treating Public Access as a Given, Discussing the role of open data in stimulating innovation through partnerships with government, the private sector, and civil society
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Singapore: Push vs. Pull Information Sharing — Treating Public Access as a Given, Discussing the role of open data in stimulating innovation through partnerships with government, the private sector, and civil society

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines how Singapore treats public access to government data as a default, contrasting this proactive "push" strategy with Canada’s reactive, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Some Haitian Lessons in Resilience
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Some Haitian Lessons in Resilience

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter Dorcent argues that resilience and sovereignty are one continuous practice, grounding her argument in Haitian history and research on muscle adaptation and post-traumatic growth. 12 $1.20 Add
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Sovereignty and Trumpism
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Sovereignty and Trumpism

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Axworthy traces how Canada’s postwar sovereignty, built on peacekeeping and the Responsibility to Protect doctrine, has been eroded by decades of integration with the … 10 $1.00 Add
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Spirit of the Issei: Coming of Age
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Spirit of the Issei: Coming of Age

From: Return to Paueru Gai

In this chapter, Enomoto and Masutani trace the origins of two landmark celebrations in Japanese Canadian history during the mid-1970s: the Centennial Project photo exhibit and the inaugural … 16 $1.60 Add
Staying Power
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Staying Power

On Queerness, Inheritances, and the Families We Choose

Staying Power, Zena Sharman’s memoir in essays, is a beautiful and honest journey of care work, grief, parenting, and chosen family in the wake of intergenerational trauma. Exploring the … 224 View
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Sweden: Balancing the Public’s Right to Privacy and the Public’s Right to Know, Looking at privacy challenges that arise from embracing transparency, with a focus on the publication of criminal conviction information
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Sweden: Balancing the Public’s Right to Privacy and the Public’s Right to Know, Looking at privacy challenges that arise from embracing transparency, with a focus on the publication of criminal conviction information

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines Sweden’s problems with transparency under the European Union privacy law, contrasting this struggle with Canada’s, Access to Information Act. 19 $1.90 Add
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Taiwan in 16 Maps
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Taiwan in 16 Maps

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach maps Taiwan’s geography, placing it at the crossroads of major trade routes and the First Island Chain defensive alignment. 13 $1.30 Add
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Taiwan's Complicated Diplomacy
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Taiwan’s Complicated Diplomacy

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach examines Taiwan’s diplomatic history from Japan’s 1895 acquisition of the island through 2025, tracing how the Chinese civil war, the One China Principle, and … 36 $3.60 Add
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Taiwan's Engaging Culture
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Taiwan’s Engaging Culture

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach surveys Taiwan’s rich cultural landscape, encompassing architecture, the visual and performing arts, film, music, sport, and language. 32 $3.20 Add
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Taiwan's High Performance Democracy
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Taiwan’s High Performance Democracy

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach traces Taiwan’s hard-won journey from autocracy to high-performance democracy, set around the January 2024 presidential election won by Lai Ching-te. 36 $3.60 Add
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Taiwan's Innovation Economy
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Taiwan’s Innovation Economy

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach traces Taiwan’s transformation from an agricultural society into a global technology leader, a shift spanning from the early 1950s to the present. 35 $3.50 Add
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Taiwan's Military Matters
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Taiwan’s Military Matters

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach examines the military dimensions of the China–Taiwan confrontation, analysing a naval blockade, a full-scale amphibious invasion, and an escalating missile strike … 33 $3.30 Add
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Taiwan's Most Civil Society
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Taiwan’s Most Civil Society

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach explores Taiwan’s civil society, examining how religious institutions, indigenous communities, and an independent media landscape have shaped democratic … 28 $2.80 Add