2026
Showing 17–32 of 165 results
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From ![]() NEW! Australia: Reining in Tech Contractors, Examining the challenges of outsourcing key government roles and responsibilities to corporate tech actors — and how our governance must evolve to constrain their power |
In this chapter, Malone examines how governments in liberal democracies outsource critical public services to private technology firms, granting those firms secrecy protections that undermine … | Matt Malone | 18 | 2026 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Before Africville: Nova Scotia’s Black SettlersFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Bridglal Pachai explores the history of Early African settlement in colonial Nova Scotia. He describes how authorities marginalized Black refugees and settlers through … | Bridglal Pachai | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Before the Visitors |
In this chapter, Williamson and King trace thirteen thousand years of Indigenous history in the Toronto area, from nomadic hunters around 11,000 B.C. to the Toronto Purchase Treaty of 1780. | Ronald F. Williamson | 38 | 2026 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Boomtown |
This chapter examines Toronto’s explosive postwar transformation from the late 1940s through the mid-1960s, when a million new residents reshaped the city. The narrative traces the housing … | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Bread and Butter |
This chapter traces Gerry Gallagher’s union organizing across Ontario in the late 1940s and 1950s, particularly his recruitment of Hydro labourers for LIUNA Local 183, and discusses the … | Gilberto Fernandes | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Breaking Bones |
This chapter discuses the health toll of underground tunnelling, Italian immigrant labour organizing through Local 183, and organized crime’s encroachment on Toronto. | Gilberto Fernandes | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
![]() NEW! Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump TimesHow Canada can strengthen our sovereignty and address the American challenge, inequality and the climate crisis |
As the world reels from the turmoil of American politics, former senior bureaucrat Alex Himelfarb addresses the challenges facing Canadians after decades of neoliberal thinking have undermined … | Alex Himelfarb | 264 | 2026 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Brothers! Fratelli! Irmãos! |
This chapter examines Toronto’s construction industry in the late 1960s. Fernandes traces how Local 183 workers—drawn from Irish, Italian, Portuguese, and Polish … | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Can You Hear Me?” |
This chapter examines construction worker safety in Toronto during the mid-1960s. The narrative follows Local 183 leader Gerry Gallagher as he battled dangerous subway tunnelling conditions, … | Gilberto Fernandes | 18 | 2026 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canada: Champion of International Rule of Law |
In this chapter, Nivyabandi examines Canada’s role in building and defending the international rule of law. | Ketty Nivyabandi | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canada Made Us |
In this chapter Govier explores how successive waves of newcomers have shaped Canadian identity since the early twentieth century. | Katherine Govier | 9 | 2026 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canada’s New Carscape: Town and Country RemadeFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis describes the impact of autos and Canadian transport networks, building new highways and road systems. He examines how urban development patterns modified to … | Dimitry Anastakis | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canada’s Rage Goes |
In this chapter, Marche traces how Canada’s defiance against American aggression, sparked by Donald Trump’s annexation threats and tariff pressures in 2025, has reshaped Western … | Stephen Marche | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadian Capital’s Global Reach in the Twenty-First Century |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses how Canadian corporate capital invested in foreign countries, often in resource extraction and low-wage industries. He includes examples of Canadian mining … | Bryan D. Palmer | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadian Motordom in Depression and WarFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis covers the 1930s and the Second World War period. Topics include the auto and the 1930s Depression, war production by auto manufacturers, union organizing in the war … | Dimitry Anastakis | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canadians Need to Know Canada |
In this chapter, Delhon examines Canada’s vulnerability to foreign disinformation. | Sabreena Delhon | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |











