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Hungry for Something
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Hungry for Something

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Three follows Louise’s time as a nurse during the First World War at a Russian POW camp on the Eastern Front. The chapter follows her first meeting and later marriage to Russian … 21 $2.10 Add
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I Wanna Be Well
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I Wanna Be Well

the pain scale and other lies

From: Bleed

In this chapter, Lindeman discusses how male dominant medical trials, a universal pain scale, and the chronic but non-fatal nature of pelvic disorders contribute to a disregard for the pain … 33 $3.30 Add
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I Will Go to the Wild Woods
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I Will Go to the Wild Woods

From: In Praise of Retreat

This chapter discusses the value of solitude as a way to connect with nature. The author discusses the life and writing of Henry David Thoreau. 46 $4.60 Add
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Identity and Control
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Identity and Control

From: Killing the Wittigo

In this chapter, Methot discusses the process of forming one’s own identity, particularly how colonialism and racist rhetoric impacts this process for young indigenous people. She offers a … 20 $2.00 Add
In Praise of Retreat
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In Praise of Retreat

Finding Sanctuary in the Modern World

From pilgrim paths to forest cabins, and from rented hermitages to arts temples and quiet havens for yoga and meditation, In Praise of Retreat explores the pleasures and powers of this ancient … 370 View
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In the Beginning

In the Beginning

From: Overrun

In this chapter, the author explores the history of the Asian carp in North America beginning with its introduction in the mid 20th century. The chapter explores aquaculture in the Mississippi … 33 $3.30 Add
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Indigenous Leadership

Indigenous Leadership

From: A Good War

In Chapter 9, Klein explores the leadership and initiative coming from Indigenous communities across Canada to fight for climate action. Klein focuses the chapter through highlight the work of … 28 $2.80 Add
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Informed, Enhanced, and Driven Data
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Informed, Enhanced, and Driven Data

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. Topics discussed in this chapter include the role of … 7 $0.70 Add
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Informed Intentions
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Informed Intentions

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry discusses how to be a trauma-informed reporter and the duties of a journalist in the context of reporting on cases that involve sexual assault. Cherry reflects on how the … 21 $2.10 Add
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Inside job
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Inside job

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

Kopecki profiles NDP MLA Heather McPherson, whose party held the balance of power in the 2020 Canadian Liberal minority government, and describes Alberta’s relationship to its oil … 30 $3.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Overrun

In the introduction, the author describes how he first learned about the threat of Asian carp to North American ecosystems. This chapter also provides a brief overview of the introduction of … 16 $1.60 Add
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Introduction

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

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Introduction
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Introduction

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

Introduction 16 $1.60 Add
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Introduction

From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway?

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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Take Back the Tray

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Introduction

Confronting Existential Threats, Then and Now

From: A Good War

In Chapter 1, Klein lays out the methodology of his thesis as he uses the history of Canada’s rapid and successful mobilization efforts in the Second World War as a road map to guide … 22 $2.20 Add