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 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  ConclusionFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add | |
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From  Conclusion |
In the Conclusion, Philpot reiterates the need for another look at the war in Rwanda. Between 1990 and 1994 the Anglosphere and Europe effectively wrung all decision-making powers out of the … | Robin Philpot | 10 | 2013 | $1.00 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: The History of Montréal |
Paul-André Linteau | 3 | 2013 | $0.30 Add | |
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From  ConclusionNecessary Changes |
The conclusion reiterates the need to strive towards better parental and gender equality in Quebec, reiterating key arguments and touching briefly on valuable topics/angles that the book did not … | Marilyse Hamelin | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Conclusion |
The conclusion reiterates key findings and ideas from this study. It concludes that the social policies of the Nordic countries are worth exploring as they serve as inspiring examples for Quebec … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: Let's Move On |
Paul Okalik | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add | |
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From  Conclusion |
The Conclusion reflects on how the values which secular Arab nationalists promoted were antithetical to U.S. capitalist class interests, which were embodied in U.S. imperialist ideology. That … | Stephen Gowans | 30 | 2017 | $3.00 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: The Einstein File |
Conclusion. | Fred Jerome | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Conclusion |
In the Conclusion, the authors reflect on the legacy of Mother Joseph and Louise Bethune work more than 100 years after their deaths. The chapter explores how these women were able to storm the … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Conclusion |
Some final thoughts and the legacy of the Hart family. | Denis Vaugeois | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 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 |
