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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Six Poems From: Blind Persistence View	This chapter is a collection of poems by Nancy Mercado.	Nancy Mercado	10	2025	$1.00 Add
Slouching Towards Sirte NATO's War on Libya and Africa	NATO’s war in Libya was proclaimed as a humanitarian intervention—bombing in the name of “saving lives.” Attempts at diplomacy were stifled. Peace talks were subverted. …	Maximilian Forte	344	2012	View
From NEW! Snow of a Different Kind From: Eyes Have Seen View	In this chapter, Anderson examines the 1969 occupation of Sir George Williams University in Montreal, sparked by Caribbean students’ complaint about a professor’s biased grading.	Fred Anderson	5	2025	$0.50 Add
From Social Inequalities in Health A Real and Persistent Problem From: Scandinavian Common Sense View	The existence of social inequalities in health is now recognized as a very real and world-wide problem; this chapter examines systematic determinants of health, which are socially produced and …	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	13	2015	$1.30 Add
Songs Upon the Rivers The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific	“A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	448	2016	View
From South Pacific, Miss Saigon, Soft Power and Me From: Bigotry on Broadway View	This author recounts her experiences and perceptions of Anti-Asian bigotry in theatre/Broadway.	Aimee Phan	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Southern Canada Did Not Get Developed Without National Support From: Let's Move On View	Okalik discusses his experiences with colleagues from other territories and provinces as well as with Greenland. He speaks more about his policy decisions and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.	Paul Okalik	12	2018	$1.20 Add
From St Albans Raid From: Montreal, City of Secrets View	This chapter looks at the St. Albans Raid, which resulted in the most northerly engagement of the Civil War.	Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From NEW! State of Apprehended Insurrection From: Eyes Have Seen View	In this chapter, Anderson examines his experience of Montreal’s October Crisis of 1970, when Prime Minister Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act following FLQ kidnappings, and the …	Fred Anderson	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Statement: End the Repression in Canada’s Health Sector From: Razing Palestine View	Authored by the Health Workers Alliance for Palestine, this chapter examines the destruction of Gaza’s health system since October 2023 alongside the targeting of Canadian health workers …		13	2025	$1.30 Add
From Still Frozen in Time! From: Let's Move On View	Okalik describes his vision/ideals for progress in Nunavut.	Paul Okalik	9	2018	$0.90 Add
Stolen Motherhood Surrogacy and Made-to-Order Children	Neither marginal nor secret, contracting surrogate mothers is growing rapidly and is regarded as socially progressive. Yet the “process” is vitiated from the get go, i.e., …	Maria De Koninck	194	2020	View
Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel Two Pioneer Women Architects of Nineteenth Century North America	“Women” and “architecture” were once mutually exclusive terms. In an 1891 address, Louise Blanchard Bethune declared, “it is hardly safe to assert” that a …	Carla Blank; Tania Martin	234	2014	View
From NEW! Strange Bedfellows: The Multi-National Alliance Against Syria From: Syria View	In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik traces the coordinated involvement of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Israel (operating alongside the United States) in the dismantling of Syria’s …	Dan Kovalik; Jeremy Kuzmarov	14	2025	$1.40 Add
From Struggle Over the State 1945-1948 From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism View	In this chapter, Jerome explores Albert Einstein’s opposition to a Jewish state during the years of 1945 to 1948.	Fred Jerome	35	2024	$3.50 Add
From NEW! Sunbirds From: Razing Palestine View	This chapter is Amy Blanding’s pro-Palestinian song ‘Sunbirds.’		2	2025	$0.20 Add