Baraka Books
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Through the MillGirls and Women in the Quebec Cotton Textile Industry, 1881-1951 |
Girls and women were essential to industrialization in Canada, particularly in the cotton textile industry, which was concentrated in Quebec. In 1891, for example, more than 2000 girls and women … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 324 | 2018 | View |
Washington’s Long War on Syria |
When President Barack Obama demanded formally in the summer of 2011 that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad step down, it was not the first time Washington had sought regime change in Damascus. The … | Stephen Gowans | 280 | 2017 | View |
From ForewordFrom: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add | |
From Foreword and a Letter |
A Foreword and a Letter from the author entitled "Building on Quebec’s Experience in Parental Equality" for the English translation’s readers. | Marilyse Hamelin | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
From ForewordsFrom: The Einstein File |
Forewords: "Einstein and McCarthyism – Old and New" by Ajamu Baraka, "Squelching Scientists Then and Now" by David Suzuki | Ajamu Baraka; David Suzuki | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add |
From Hard Slow Beginnings |
This chapter explores Quebec’s early history, starting in 1534. It touches on key figures, tensions, and events in this early period. | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 11 | 2002 | $1.10 Add |
From HochelagaFrom: The History of Montréal |
This chapter looks at the early history of the island of Montreal and its colonization by the French. It looks at the Iroquoian/Indigenous and French perspective on this history. | Paul-André Linteau | 9 | 2013 | $0.90 Add |
From IntroductionThe Future of Electricity From: Charging Ahead |
Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add | |
From IntroductionLiberalism and the New Scramble for Africa From: Slouching Towards Sirte |
Maximilian C. Forte | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add | |
From IntroductionFrom: Through the Mill |
Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
From IntroductionFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add | |
From Introduction |
In the introduction, Robert Philpot reflects on the upcoming twentieth anniversary of the shooting down of the Rwandan president’s plane which triggered war, destruction, and massacres in … | Robin Philpot | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
From Introduction |
The introduction outlines the book’s goal of examining the strengths of the Nordic model by studying and evaluating the strengths of these countries’ public policies; it states that … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
From Introduction |
From 1963 onward, Syrian governments in which Ba’ath Arab Socialist Party members Hafez al-Assad and his son Bashar played principal roles, were committed to the Arab nationalist values of … | Stephen Gowans | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
From Introduction |
Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add | |
From Introduction |
The introduction provides a brief history of architecture in the United States and Canada, the evolution of the laws, regulations, and standards that shaped modern architecture. It then provides … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |