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From ![]() The 1948 Killing of Un Mediator on Palestine Count Bernadotte |
In this appendix, Jerome examines the 1948 assassination of Swedish Count Folke Bernadotte, the United Nations’ first mediator in Palestine. | Fred Jerome | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The 2011 Distemper |
There are three views on the origins of the 2011 uprising in Syria whose wide circulation is inversely proportional to the degree to which the views have been critically examined. All are highly … | Stephen Gowans | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() The AftermathA New War on Africa From: Slouching Towards Sirte |
In the Conclusion, Forte ends with an extension of one of the key themes in this book, namely that the war against Libya was also a war against Africa. He examines critical perspectives on regime … | Maximilian C. Forte | 42 | 2012 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Anti-Communist Police State |
Chapter ten, Anti-Communist Police State After 1953 focuses on Washington’s commitment to rolling back communism in Korea. From the very first moments that Koreans had fought for freedom … | Stephen Gowans | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Arab Spring and U.S. Interference in SyriaFrom: Syria |
In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine the 2011 Syrian uprising as a coordinated regime- change operation rather than a spontaneous popular movement. | Dan Kovalik; Jeremy Kuzmarov | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Arrival of Aaron Hart: A Dynasty Is Born |
This chapter discusses Aaron Hart’s settlement in Trois-Rivières and some historical and economic context in North American during the 18th century. | Denis Vaugeois | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Ba’athists’ Islamic Ally |
There were two officially recognized Islamic states in the Middle East which played key roles in the conflict in Syria. One, Saudi Arabia, an important regional satellite of the United States, … | Stephen Gowans | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Backstory |
In this chapter, Jerome traces Albert Einstein’s evolving relationship with Jewish identity and Zionism against the broader history of the movement from the late nineteenth into the early … | Fred Jerome | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Backward CitySection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 12 focuses on cities dubbed “backward,” calling them a category of Backward Cities and exploring how they can evolve into a more forward economy. This chapter discusses topics … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Battery of the North EastFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter is about Hydro-Quebec and energy-trading. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Best Strategies for Reducing Social Inequalities in Health |
Social inequalities in health may now be clearly recognized, but this is not true of strategies for reducing them. This chapter describes two pioneering initiatives aimed at reducing social … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Black Robes ReturnFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter looks at the Black Robes and Catholic church’s role in some of the history of French-descended and French-speaking populations in North America. | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 43 | 2016 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Book of Mormon Is Racist—Why Isn’t Anyone Talking about It?From: Bigotry on Broadway |
This chapter outlines the many racist aspects of The Book of Mormon, as perceived by the author. | Claire J. Harris | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The British Players and Their Stories |
This chapter explores various British figures involved in the story of the Confederacy in Montreal. | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Campaign of 1950-1953 |
Chapter nine, The Campaign of 1950-1953 provides a Korean perspective on the Korean War. From the perspective of the Republic of Korea, the movement of its military forces north of the 38th … | Stephen Gowans | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Case of the Cabot MillSECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race |
The Cabot Company continued to house most of the rapidly growing Franco-American population throughout the 19th century; in this chapter, the author explores the history of this company and the … | David Vermette | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
















