2026
Showing 177–192 of 224 results
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From ![]() NEW! Taiwan’s Working GovernmentFrom: Inspired by Taiwan |
In this chapter, Takach examines Taiwan’s democratic governance, from the constitutional amendments of the 1990s through the 2024 elections and the failed ‘Great Recall’ of 2025. | George S. Takach | 30 | 2026 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Africville Experience: Lessons for the FutureFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Stephen Kimber describes the resilience of former Africville residents and how the community fought to stay connected after relocation by organizing Africville reunions. He also … | Stephen Kimber | 26 | 2026 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Age of Crisis |
In this chapter, Himelfarb discusses the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, and traces how neoliberal policies have from deepened inequality, corporate concentration, and social … | Alex Himelfarb | 22 | 2026 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Age of Industry |
In this chapter, Andreae traces Toronto’s transformation from a modest mercantile port into Canada’s dominant commercial city between 1851 and the early 1940s, driven by railways and … | Christopher Andreae | 27 | 2026 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Arts in Interesting Times |
This chapter is Margaret Atwood’s 2026 keynote at the Canadian Arts Summit in Banff, in which she reflects on the evolution of Canadian arts from the infrastructure-less 1960s to a sector … | Margaret Atwood | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Auto Revolution Begins: Invention and IndustryFrom: Car Nation Canada |
A history of the auto industry in Canada from 1900 to the 1920s. Includes details of early manufacturers and makes of vehicles, including many photos and illustrations, and a description of the … | Dimitry Anastakis | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Bitter Fruits of Crisis Capitalism: The Gig Economy and Homelessness, 2000–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses how the gig economy emerged, impact on workers’ incomes, the emergence of homelessness across Canada in the period, and the rising cost of housing— … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Colonized Strike Back: Quebec, 1960–72 |
This chapter explores how in the early 1960s Quebec sovereignists reframed francophone economic subordination as internal colonialism. Worker exploitation and separatist sentiment together with … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Colonized Strike Back: Red Power, 1965–75 |
In this chapter, Palmer examines grassroots Indigenous organizations that used land occupations and protests to challenge colonial assimilation policies across Canada. He details how these … | Bryan D. Palmer | 23 | 2026 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The End of Two Solitudes? |
In this chapter, Deschamps-Laporte examines whether Québec’s historical political divergence from the rest of Canada is giving way to convergence during the 2025–2026 … | Laurence Deschamps-Laporte | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Fox and the Burglar |
This chapter examines the 1962 collapse of Toronto’s Brandon Union Group and the tangled web of organized crime, labour politics, and public safety that unfolded across Canada in the early 1960s. | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
![]() NEW! The Governors GeneralAn Intimate History of Canada's Highest Office |
In this delightful and often whimsical account of the Canadians who have held this post since 1952, journalist and author John Fraser explains the successful, if illogical, evolution of the … | John Fraser | 159 | 2026 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! The Great Recession: The Financial Crash of 2007–09 |
In this chapter, Palmer outlines the structural causes of the financial crisis and global recession of 2007-2009 and how it was experienced in Canada. | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2026 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The “Lucky” Ones |
This chapter explores Toronto’s underground construction workers from the late 1940s through the 1970s. The chapter traces the deadly conditions faced by tunnellers building the Yonge and … | Gilberto Fernandes | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “The Lucky Things That Happen to Me” |
This chapter traces the life of Gerry Gallagher, an Irish immigrant who arrived in Canada in 1951 to organize construction workers. It examines his wartime experiences, his founding of LIUNA … | Gilberto Fernandes | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Middle Power Advantage in the Age of AI |
In this chapter, Wang examines how Canada can exercise agency in the wake of artifical intelligence. | Steven Wang | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |












