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Day of Cargo
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Day of Cargo

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson expands on his experiences in Montreal’s Little Burgundy neighbourhood. 7 $0.70 Add
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Departures: Unplanned Birth of an Imperial Power

Departures: Unplanned Birth of an Imperial Power

From: But We Built Roads for Them

In this chapter, Filippi traces the origins of Italian colonialism, from the House of Savoy’s slave-trade connections to the creation of the Eritrea colony in 1890. 14 $1.40 Add
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Diplomacy

Diplomacy

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

This chapter is Rob Rolfe’s poem "Diplomacy." 1 $0.10 Add
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Dismantling mercantilist imperialism (1810s-1860s)
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Dismantling mercantilist imperialism (1810s-1860s)

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces how Britain, between the 1810s and 1860s, replaced its mercantilist imperial system with industrial export-driven trade. 15 $1.50 Add
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Diversion

Diversion

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

The conclusion Diversion reflects on how at the end of World War II, US officials celebrated the Middle East as a ‘stupendous source of strategic power’ and an immense ‘material … 10 $1.00 Add
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Diversity Trumps Specialization
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Diversity Trumps Specialization

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 14 explores Jacobs’ theory of diversity as the most important feature for thriving cities and urban economies. The chapter discusses topics including macroeconomics, economic … 8 $0.80 Add
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Division

Division

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

Chapter Five focuses on the division between the ideologies of Arabism and Islamism which arose in the Arab States during the mid-twentieth century. Arabism spawned Arab socialism, which promoted … 12 $1.20 Add
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Do You See What They See: Gen Z and the New Media
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Do You See What They See: Gen Z and the New Media

From: Razing Palestine

In this chapter, Kassam examines the erosion of trust between Generation Z Canadians and legacy media over Israel-Gaza coverage since October 2023. 8 $0.80 Add
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Drawing Conclusions
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Drawing Conclusions

From: Razing Palestine

This chapter presents an interview with Quebec author and illustrator Elise Gravel, conducted by Leila Marshy, exploring the backlash she faced following the events of October 7th and afterwards. 8 $0.80 Add
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Early agricultural states: Islands in the natural economy
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Early agricultural states: Islands in the natural economy

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces the prehistory of imperialism, examining how early agricultural states from the Neolithic Era onward engaged in coercive extraction of resources from conquered lands. 6 $0.60 Add
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Economies of Agglomeration
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Economies of Agglomeration

Section 1: The Economist’s City

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 1 examines the theory of economic agglomeration, topics discussed include “economies of scale,” types of economies of agglomeration (Shared pool of labour, Input sharing, … 10 $1.00 Add
Einstein on Israel and Zionism

Einstein on Israel and Zionism

Albert Einstein said his “life is divided between equations and politics.” Yet his views on Israel and Zionism were concealed and distorted for decades. Einstein on Israel and Zionism corrects … 305 View
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Einstein's Correspondents

Einstein’s Correspondents

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

This appendix profiles the correspondents of Albert Einstein, discussing physics, law, architecture, politics, and journalism. 12 $1.20 Add
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Epilogue
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Epilogue

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts the 2021 death of Bob Moses, a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee veteran, and the memorial held for him in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 2 $0.20 Add
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Epilogue and Notes
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Epilogue and Notes

From: Syria

In this epilogue, Kuzmarov and Kovalik reflect on how United States intervention in the Syria, driven by geostrategic interests since the 1940s, was packaged as humanitarian action by liberal … ; 0 $0.00 Add