Baraka Books
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From ![]() Mussolini the Man of LawWas the Duce an upright defender of justice? |
The author tackles the popular Italian myth that Mussolini in fact represented a parenthesis of honesty and moral rectitude in the history of the political life of Italy. He examines fascist rule … | Francesco Filippi | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Mussolini the Provident and PrudentialWas the Duce the first man to give Italians pensions? |
This chapter examines Mussolini’s regime’s activity in the fields of social security and in labour issues. The author refutes the idea that Mussolini was the first man to give … | Francesco Filippi | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() My Role Was to Lead and Make Things WorkFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses his time in office after the creation of Nunavut in 1999, speking about the Bathurst mandate and various political decisions and his involvement in them. | Paul Okalik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() My Studies Made me a Proud InukFrom: Let's Move On |
Paul Okalik speaks about his studies and time at Carleton University, discussing the adversity and struggles he overcame and his interest in Law. He also comments on his issues with the Canadian … | Paul Okalik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Nakba |
Chapter Three focuses on the Nakba or ‘catastrophe’ in Arabic. The chapter explores the creation of the colonial settler state of Israel, aided by the British after the First World … | Stephen Gowans | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Naksa |
Chapter Seven focuses on the ‘Naksa’ or defeat of the Arab states and the Palestinians at the hands of the Israeli army during the 1967 War, or the June War. The chapter explores the … | Stephen Gowans | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Nasserism |
Chapter Six explores Nasserism. As a nationalist and socialist ideology, Nasserism, which took its name from the Egyptian leader and president Gamal Abed Nasser, greatly influenced and inspired … | Stephen Gowans | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Neither Cockeyed nor an Optimist about South PacificFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author explores the racist, imperialist, and sexist undertones of South Pacific. | Emil Guillermo | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Neomercantilist imperialism and its implosion (1870-1945)From: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces neomercantilist imperialism from 1870 to 1945, a phase in which the 1873 depression, protectionist tariffs, and the scramble for colonies reshaped global power. | Samir Saul | 42 | 2025 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() New Era for the LaboratoryFrom: Montreal and the Bomb |
This chapter outlines the evolution of the project, touching on The MAUD Committee, Lew Kowarski’s work on the project, The ZEEP design, chemicals experimentation, the De Gaulle meeting, … | Gilles Sabourin | 41 | 2021 | $4.10 Add |
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From ![]() Not in My BackyardFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s management of community relations and social acceptability for its projects. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Note from the German Translator |
This note, written by translator Michael Schiffmann in Heidelberg in December 2008, reflects on rendering Albert Einstein’s writings about Israel and Palestine into English. | Michael Schiffmann | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Notes on Sources, Bibliography, Appendices |
This chapter includes, notes, bibliography, and appendices. | Tony Leah | 49 | 2024 | $4.90 Add |
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From ![]() Nunavut: The Long Road BeforeHistorical Context by Louis McComber From: Let's Move On |
Louis McComber gives a thorough account of the history of Nunavut. | Louis McComber | 47 | 2018 | $4.70 Add |
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From ![]() Of Motors and BatteriesFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter highlights some of H-Q’s commercial exploits as well as Karim Zaghib’s work and impacts on Hydro-Quebec. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Oklahoma!: As American as Apple Pie and Broken TreatiesFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author examines the racism and bigotry in Oklahoma!. | David Yearsley | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |












