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Industrialization

Industrialization

Part I: Roots

From: Good Crop / Bad Crop

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 Chapter 2 explores new models of agribusiness and industrial  farming, genetically engineered plants, Canada’s ‘‘farm family’’ image, the National … 7 $0.70 Add
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Institutionalizing a People
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Institutionalizing a People

Indian School, Indian Jail

From: Unsettling Canada

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 Institutionalizing a People delves into Manuel’s arrest and month in jail at the age of 16 for train hopping in Calgary, and his reflections on how his time in jail reminded him of his time … 15 $1.50 Add
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International Travels

International Travels

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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 Chapter eleven of George Manuel’s biography tells of his international travels, first to Australia and New Zealand as part of a Department of Indian Affairs delegation, and the insights he … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Internment and Human Rights

Internment and Human Rights

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Into a New Century, 2000-09
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Into a New Century, 2000-09

From: Leading Progess

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 This chapter describes how the PIPSC dealt with issues in the first decade of the 2000s, including Y2K and the globalization of computer systems, the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the Canadian war … 29 $2.90 Add
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Into the Fire

Into the Fire

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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 In this chapter, Lovell discusses tragic cases of doctors, teachers, and journalists who faced violence in Guatemala. 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: In Defiance

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 Introduction and background to the events that resulted in the Quebec student strike of 2011 and 2012, including a discussion of the provincial government’s attempts to raise tuition fees. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

City of Men

From: Feminist City

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 Kern argues that women have always been viewed as a problem for the modern city: but there are alternatives grounded in ideas and notions of urban feminism. 23 $2.30 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Culture of Nature

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 The author notes that the book is inspired by two events – a trip to Disney World and the Oka protests outside Montreal – and that he has written a cultural history of nature in North … 11 $1.10 Add
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Introduction

From: Women and Work

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 The author notes that the book is about how feminists have understood women’s work, then provides a short examination of feminist theories of labour: equality, critical equality, and social … 9 $0.90 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Spectres of Fascism

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 In the introduction, the author provides a brief history of the resurgence of fascist ideologies in the 21st century. He begins with the election of George Bush and 9/11 and continues through the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Introduction

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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 The introduction includes the prefaces to the 2012 and 2020 editions as well as the author providing background on herself and her work. 14 $1.40 Add
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Introduction

The slow bleed

From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars?

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 The introduction of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? begins with a survey of positive and progressive images of public transit throughout the history of science fiction, most recently in the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

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