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A brief history of population control
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A brief history of population control

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

This chapter begins with the discussion that our insatiable “Western” appetites for consumption are more urgent problems than overpopulation. The chapter ends reporting that 2020 … 10 $1.00 Add
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A Cannabis Timeline

A Cannabis Timeline

A Potted History

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

A timeline of the Cannabis industry in Canada ; ; 1 $0.10 Add
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A Classic Case
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A Classic Case

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry discusses the prevalence of "journalism trauma" among crime reporters. She interviews former colleagues and discusses her experience with PTSD (post-traumatic … 15 $1.50 Add
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A Few Last Thoughts on Data and Decision Making
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A Few Last Thoughts on Data and Decision Making

From: Shifting the Balance

Afterword 7 $0.70 Add
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A Fine and Baffling Interplay
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A Fine and Baffling Interplay

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Fifteen explores more of Louise’s challenges later in life. This chapter discusses the move away from amateur ornithology and its professionalization, her continuation of publishing … 21 $2.10 Add
A Good War

A Good War

Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency

Canada needs to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% to prevent a catastrophic 1.5 degree increase in the earth’s average temperature — assumed by many scientists to be a … 465 View
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A Great Deal of Mischief

A Great Deal of Mischief

From: Cheated

Chapter Ten describes the Canadian government’s efforts to acquire land from the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) tribes in southern Albertaand the resistance they faced. ; 30 $3.00 Add
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A Hut of One's Own
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A Hut of One’s Own

From: In Praise of Retreat

This chapter explores the concept of being a hermit. The author describes their own experience and provides examples of hermits throughout history and the religious, political, and personal … 32 $3.20 Add
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A Limitless Capacity to Rebound
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A Limitless Capacity to Rebound

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Twelve explores the hardships faced by Louise in her later life and how these affected both her work and her own strength. The chapter discusses the decline in the bird populations … 22 $2.20 Add
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a man’s man would never break the bro code

a man’s man would never break the bro code

From: The New Masculinity

In this chapter, Manley examines the concept of “bro code” and how this unwritten rule book influences the behaviour of young men. 16 $1.60 Add
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A Morally Presumptive Chorus
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A Morally Presumptive Chorus

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry discusses the various aspects of a victim’s life that impact how their character is presented, and the tone in which their story is told. Cherry examines how race … 20 $2.00 Add
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A Rational Human Being
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A Rational Human Being

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry narrates her discussion with a fellow crime reporter. They discuss the psychological damage created by a career centred on violence and tragedy. They explore how this … 12 $1.20 Add
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a real man doesn't get friendzoned

a real man doesn’t get friendzoned

From: The New Masculinity

In this chapter, Manley discusses cross-gender friendship. They break down the way societally enforced concepts of gender and sexuality influence a lack in male interest to explore platonic … 13 $1.30 Add
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a real man doesn't need to wear a bandaid

a real man doesn’t need to wear a bandaid

From: The New Masculinity

In this chapter, Manley discusses how socialized conceptions of masculinity inform how men care for their bodies and view their physical health. 17 $1.70 Add
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a real man should never walk away from a fight

a real man should never walk away from a fight

From: The New Masculinity

In this chapter, Manley explores how concepts of masculinity encourage men to employ violence in interpersonal relationships, and on a larger societal scale. 17 $1.70 Add
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a real man would never fake an orgasm

a real man would never fake an orgasm

From: The New Masculinity

In this chapter, Manley examines how traditional masculinity cultivates heterosexual hook-up culture. 16 $1.60 Add