2026
Showing 97–112 of 224 results
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From  NEW! “How to Finish the Job” |
This chapter examines the transformation of labour relations inOntario’s construction industry during the early 1970s, centring on Local 183’s business manager Stefanini and his … | Gilberto Fernandes | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From NEW! “I Built an Empire” |
This chapter examines how John Stefanini reshaped Local 183, a construction labourers’ union, during the mid-1970s. | Gilberto Fernandes | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! “I Didn’t Want to Die on the Saddle” |
This chapter traces the career of John Stefanini, the Italian-Canadian leader who built LIUNA Local 183 into North America’s largest construction union during the 1980s and early 1990s. | Gilberto Fernandes | 18 | 2026 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Iceland: Protecting Whistleblowers and Muckrakers Speaking, Safeguarding whistleblowing, press freedom, and investigative journalism to maintain healthy information ecosystems |
In this chapter, Malone traces how Iceland’s 2008 banking collapse catalysed sweeping whistleblower and press-freedom reforms, including the 2010 Icelandic Modern Media Initiative. | Matt Malone | 23 | 2026 | $2.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Idle No More: Indigenous Resistance, 2012–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer offers a brief account of the 2012 grass roots Indigenous activist initiative, the Idle No More movement. The movement focuses on protection of Indigenous lands and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Indigenous Protest in the Indigenous Protest in the Shadow of Neoliberalism, 1995–2015 |
In this chapter, Palmer describes key events and effective protests by Indigenous communities from 1995-2015. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Indigenous Surveillance, Scoops, and Schools: Coercive Continuities, 1960–75 |
In this chapter, Palmer explains the government policy and practice of cultural assimilation, including the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families in the Sixties Scoop. … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! Indigenous Women, the Indian Act, and Ongoing Struggles, 1969–85 |
In this chapter, Palmer examines how colonial policies divided Indigenous communities and violated their treaty rights. He describes key early Red Power protests. He highlights legal challenges … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2026 | $1.00 Add |
 NEW! Inspired by TaiwanWhy Supporting Taiwan Matters for Global Democracy |
The future of global democracy may hinge on a small island of 23 million people. Taiwan is more than the world’s technology hub, producing over 90 percent of the globe’s most advanced … | George S. Takach | 336 | 2026 | View |
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From NEW! Introduction |
This introduction describes the big picture of how Canada’s economy developed over the period from 1960 onwards. Palmer describes how labour’s early postwar gains faded as corporate … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Inspired by Taiwan |
In this chapter, Takach examines Taiwan’s central role in global semiconductor production and its vibrant democratic culture under sustained pressure from China. | George S. Takach | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction: How Canadians Got Their Elbows UpFrom: Divided We Fall |
In this introduction, Cameron examines how Donald Trump’s November 2024 election unexpectedly united Canadians, introducing the concept of political polarization. | Max Cameron | 22 | 2026 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction: Nurturing Our Collective Memory and Living CultureFrom: Return to Paueru Gai |
In this chapter, Morita introduces the fifty-year history of the Powell Street Festival in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, founded in 1977 to celebrate Japanese Canadian identity following … | Emiko Morita | 18 | 2026 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! Introduction: Taking stock of the decline of transparency and accountability governance in Canada by looking beyond the United States and examining our |
In this chapter, Malone examines the steady decline of transparency and accountability in Canadian governance, tracing how the country has slipped on major international indices since the 1990s. | Matt Malone | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction: The Times That Try Our Souls — and Provide Some Hope |
In this introduction, Bob Rae examines the rupture in the Canada–United States relationship after the tariffs and multilateral withdrawals of early 2025. Rae interrogates Indigenous … | Bob Rae | 30 | 2026 | $3.00 Add |
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From NEW! Ireland: How Government Transparency Unlocks Economic Growth, Evaluating how freedom of information laws produce prosperity and economic |
In this chapter, Malone examines how Ireland’s 1998 Freedom of InformationAct, born from corruption tribunals, fostered transparent governance and economic growth during the Celtic Tiger era. | Matt Malone | 27 | 2026 | $2.70 Add |
