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Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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Chapter eleven, Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific focuses on the shift in shift in politics in South Korea by 1993. The Berlin Wall had fallen, the German Democratic … 10 $1.00 Add
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An Avatar of Colonial Europe

Collette Braeckman

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

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In Chapter 12, Philpot reviews Colette Braeckman’s book “Rwanda, Histoire d’un genocide”, published immediately after the Rwandan war in October 1994. Philpot addresses … 8 $0.80 Add
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Conclusion

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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The conclusion reiterates key findings and ideas from this study. It concludes that the social policies of the Nordic countries are worth exploring as they serve as inspiring examples for Quebec … ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Difficult Days (1976-1994)

From: The History of Montréal

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In the 1970s, Montreal entered a long period of weak growth and economic restructuring. Dark, gloomy clouds settled over the city. But, in spite of everything, it continued to be renowned around … 12 $1.20 Add
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Doing My Part to Contribute to Nunavut

From: Let's Move On

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Okalik talks about the future of Nunavut and his commitment to helping the province to move forward and thrive. 5 $0.50 Add
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Fears of Franco-American Conspiracy

SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans

From: A Distinct Alien Race

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In the twenty years before 1900, a segment of the U.S. press presented the view that the Québec Roman Catholic hierarchy conspired to conquer New England. The Franco-American workers, this … 35 $3.50 Add
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The Evanescence of a Great Family and a Founding Community: Sephardim vs. Ashkenazim

From: The First Jews in North America

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This chapter tells the story of Benjamin Hart, looking at the Hart family’s experiences during the 19th century. 31 $3.10 Add
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The Reactive Customer

From: Charging Ahead

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This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec’s customers and their perception of H-Q. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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US Supremacy’s All-Conquering March

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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Chapter twelve, US Supremacy’s All Conquering March focuses on the United States commitment to ending the DPRK or North Korea state. The DPRK has a people- and Korean-centred economy, … 14 $1.40 Add
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Conclusion

From: The First Jews in North America

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Some final thoughts and the legacy of the Hart family. 15 $1.50 Add
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Eugenics and the Alien in Our Midst

SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans

From: A Distinct Alien Race

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While tensions cooled in the early 20th century, there was renewed backlash against Franco-Americans in the era following the First World War was part of a nationwide trend targeting … 24 $2.40 Add
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I’m Out!

From: Let's Move On

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Okalik critiques the state of Canadian politics/the liberal party, Inuit exclusion from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, and lack of support for Northern Canada, … 11 $1.10 Add
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International Criminal Justice as "Battering Ram"

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

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In Chapter 13, Philpot examines the ad hoc criminal tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. He does this to discuss the injustice and inept of the tribunal, which the founding resolution … 22 $2.20 Add
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Montreal’s Revival (1994…)

From: The History of Montréal

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Montreal came alive again at the turn of the twenty-first century; the city developed in terms of population, economics, culture, and geographical distribution. The economy picked up and growth … 12 $1.20 Add
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Sabotaging an Alternative to the US-Led Global Economic Order

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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Chapter thirteen, Sabotaging an Alternative to the US-Led Global Economic Order focuses on a north Korean reunification. The DPRK defines itself as “a revolutionary State” originating … 29 $2.90 Add
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Visible from Space

From: Charging Ahead

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This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec, criticisms, and environmental concerns. ; 17 $1.70 Add