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From ![]() Chile, 1973 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine Canada’s role in opposing Chile’s elected President Salvador Allende and its rapid support of General Pinochet’s dictatorship … | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Chronology, Translator’s Note, and Notes |
This "chapter" includes a chronology of events, translator’s notes, and references. | Francesco Filippi | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Cities and Nation-StatesSection 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 6 explores the political and economic environments cities have to compete within their larger political structures, such as nation-states, federations, or confederations. It explores … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
![]() NEW! Cities MatterA Montrealer’s Ode to Jane Jacobs, Economist |
Why do cities exist? Can’t we find better ways of organizing life on earth? With the climate crisis and other environmental issues, are cities part of the problem? Or can they help solve … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 152 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! City InstabilitiesSection 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 5 examines the weaknesses of cities. The chapter focuses on exploring the built-in instabilities of cities such as congestion, pollution, crime, labour reducing process innovations, … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Columbia, 1953 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk explores General Rojas Pinilla’s 1953 military coup in Colombia and Canada’s commercial entanglement with his dictatorial regime. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: The Killer's Henchman |
Stephen Gowans | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: Cities Matter |
The conclusion reflects on COVID-19’s impact on cities, urban anxiety, healthy cities, and what kind of society we want to live in. | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
In this chapter, Filippi examines Italy’s colonial legacy in Libya, Ethiopia, and Somalia, arguing that the failure to confront that history still shapes racial attitudes and foreign policy. | Francesco Filippi | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
In this concluding chapter, Engler and Schalk challenge Canada’s reputation as a democratic actor, tracing its history of backing over twenty foreign coups and subverting Indigenous … | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Stolen Motherhood |
The conclusion touches on the nature of the demand for surrogacy and argues that surrogacy should be banned internationally. | Maria De Koninck | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Montreal and the Bomb |
The conclusion explores the Montreal Laboratory employees’s reactions to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the document “Canada’s Role in Atomic Bomb Drama," Canada’s role in … | Gilles Sabourin | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Contacts: Prejudice from Overseas |
In this chapter, Filippi examines how Italian media and propaganda constructed a “civilizing” narrative to justify colonial expansion across Eritrea, Somalia, Libya, and Ethiopia from … | Francesco Filippi | 38 | 2024 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Conquest |
This chapter is Rob Rolfe’s poem "Conquest." | Rob Rolfe | 1 | 2024 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Cracks in mercantilist imperialism (1776-1815)From: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces the unravelling of the mercantilist colonial system between 1776 and 1815. He examines how the American Revolution, Adam Smith’s free trade arguments, and the … | Samir Saul | 18 | 2025 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Dance and Song Before StoryWas Flower Drum Song a Phantasy? From: Bigotry on Broadway |
Ishmael Reed interviews Shawn Wong regarding anti-Asian racism in Flower Drum Song, other theatre productions, and the industry at large. | Shawn Wong | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |











