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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! The Shopify Story How a Startup Rocketed to E-commerce Giant by Empowering Millions of Entrepreneurs	Larry MacDonald investigates the factors behind Shopify’s growth, now the second-largest e-commerce platform in North America. Meet the company’s major players, such as co-founder …	Larry MacDonald	282	2024	View
From NEW! The Source From: Inside the Montreal Mafia View	This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with the police in Montreal and his dirty tactics.	Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! The Sovereignty Project Part II: The Insurgency From: Has Populism Won? View	This chapter discusses the populist goal of regaining sovereignty lost during globalization. Including examples from leaders such as Vladimir Putin and Andrés Manuel López Obrador.	Daniel Drache; Marc D. Froese	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From NEW! The suspension of disbelief From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View	This chapter examines the phenomena of news presented as two opposing sides and the role of unregulated social media and fake news. It suggests that conspriacy theories and denial of climate …	Arno Kopecky	21	2021	$2.10 Add
NEW! The Things I Came Here With A Memoir	“Does it hurt?” When you’re a tattoo artist, that’s the most universal question. For Chris MacDonald, the answer is simple: hurts less than a broken heart. Those words are …	Chris MacDonald	264	2022	View
From NEW! The Tour des Canadiens From: Inside the Montreal Mafia View	This chapter recounts Scoppa’s arrest and the circumstances surrounding it.	Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin	7	2022	$0.70 Add
NEW! The Trauma Beat A Case for Re-Thinking the Business of Bad News	A groundbreaking and thorough examination of the trauma caused by the media covering crimes, both to victims and journalists, from a respected journalist and victim advocate In The Trauma Beat, …	Tamara Cherry	332	2023	View
From NEW! The Turnaround From: The Shopify Story View	This chapter outlines Shopify’s decision to build an Application Programming Interface (API), allowing the company to pull ahead of competitors.	Larry MacDonald	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From NEW! The unbearable whiteness of being (an environmentalist) From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View	Aknowledging his perspective as a white, heterosexual man, the author examines social crises being amplified by a colonialism and systemic racism, and their intersection with the climate crisis, …	Arno Kopecky	16	2021	$1.60 Add
From NEW! The Use of Data in Canadian Government Decision-Making From: Shifting the Balance View	Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explored case studies in the Canadian government, including …	Mark Schrutt	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From NEW! The Velocity of Perception From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View	Through the intersectionality of multiple crises such as the near-civil war following the 2007 Kenya election, the Covid-19 pandemic, global economic collaspe, the Black Lives Matter movement, …	Arno Kopecky	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From NEW! The View from the Terrace From: Woman, Watching View	Chapter Two explores Louise’s childhood in Svensksund, Sweden. The chapter explores her relationships with her mother, father, and sister. It also examines the influence the natural …	Merilyn Simonds	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! This Gentle Art From: Woman, Watching View	Chapter Six explores Louise’s growing interest in birds. The chapter discusses Louise’s first recordbook of bird watching, her relationship with Percy Traverner, the evolution of her …	Merilyn Simonds	25	2022	$2.50 Add
NEW! This Is Your Captain Speaking Stories from the Flight Deck	For everyone from frequent fliers to aviation geeks, travel buffs to nervous travellers, Captain Doug Morris tells you everything you want (and need!) to know about flight Captain Doug Morris has …	Doug Morris	278	2022	View
From NEW! This is Your Captain Speaking… From: This Is Your Captain Speaking View	In the introduction author Doug Morris explains how he hopes this book will fill the void of aviation knowledge by enlightening a wide spectrum of readers. As his aviation career is on its final …	Doug Morris	3	2022	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Thriving on Change From: The Shopify Story View	This chapter discusses how Shopify’s shift to permanent remote-work changed their work culture, and allowed for them to cast a wider net for future recruitment.	Larry MacDonald	13	2024	$1.30 Add