2026
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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 |
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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 |
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From NEW! The New Left Goes North: The Berger Commission and its Aftermath, 1973–2000 |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses the federal governments colonial policies regarding northern pipelines in Canada, the impact of the late 1970s Berger pipeline inquiry, and how Indigenous groups … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The New PatriotismFrom: Divided We Fall |
In this chapter, Cameron examines how Canadian society fractured between 2021 and 2025 over vaccine mandates, the Freedom Convoy, and the Conservative Party’s rightward shift under Pierre … | Max Cameron | 26 | 2026 | $2.60 Add |
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From NEW! The Radicalization of the 1960s |
In this chapter, Palmer explores how Old Left and Communist Party activists adapted to intense ideological shifts and New Left youth activism across Canada. He describes how student organizers … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! The Risks of a Sovereignty Agenda |
In this chapter, Gordon examines the risks Canada faces when sovereignty becomes a central policy priority. Gordon traces how a fear-driven sovereignty agenda can reshape public thinking, expand … | Adam Gordon | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From NEW! “The Sewers of the ‘Sweet Life’” |
This chapter examines the intersection of Italian-Canadian identity, union activism, and workplace safety in Toronto during 1961 and 1962. Fernandes explains how strikes, threats of violence … | Gilberto Fernandes | 17 | 2026 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The Spirit Lives On: Recognition, An Apology and SettlementFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
This chapter outlines the impacts of Halifax’s destruction of Africville in the 1960s, and how advocates went on to challenge municipal neglect, eventually earning official apologies. | The Africville Genealogy Society | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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NEW! The Spirit of AfricvilleThird Edition |
This classic, which tells the story of Africville and the community’s resilience in the face of government neglect and racism, has been in print since 1992. This third edition brings the story to … | The Africville Genealogy Society | 138 | 2026 | View |
