House of Anansi Press
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() The Great GreenwashingHow Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You |
Saving the planet is big business. Realising this, savvy companies are hopping on the sustainability bandwagon. Some may have altruistic ends in mind, but most want to make a quick buck. As … | John Pabon | 298 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() The HolocaustFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter details how Arendt came to learn about the Holocaust, and her focus on totalitarianism as the cause of the genocide. | Ann Heberlein | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Image of Confederation |
From More Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers | Frank H. Underhill | 87 | 2008 | $8.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Improbable TeamFrom: Spin |
From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age | Clive Veroni | 27 | 2014 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Knowledge of Suffering |
In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan begins by recounting his own experiences coming to Canada from Iran as a result of the upheval of the 1970s. He interweaves personal … | Payam Akhavan | 76 | 2017 | $9.12 Add |
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From ![]() The Literature of the Streets and the Shaping of NewsFrom: The Triumph of Narrative |
From The Triumph of Narrative: | Robert Fulford | 32 | 1999 | $3.20 Add |
![]() The Lost Massey Lectures |
The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the … | Bernie Lucht | 418 | 2007 | View |
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From ![]() The Maiden from AfarFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter concerns Arendt’s conflicting feelings of homesickness and alienation in regard to Germany. | Ann Heberlein | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Market for Our MindsFrom: Reset |
Chapter 1 explores the economic engine that underlies social media: the personal data surveillance economy. Social media platforms describe themselves in many different, seemingly benign ways: … | Ronald J. Deibert | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Mating GameFrom: Power Shift |
Sex — from the pleasure principle to rape Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title | Sally Armstrong | 61 | 2019 | $7.32 Add |
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From ![]() The Meaning of HopeOn Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Moral Ambiguity of AmericaFrom: The Lost Massey Lectures |
From The Lost Massey Lectures: | Paul Goodman | 107 | 2007 | $10.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Munk Debate on the Future of CapitalismFrom: The Future of Capitalism |
This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on Capitalism. The resolution being debated is "The capitalist system is broken. It’s time to try something different… … | David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis | 57 | 2020 | $6.84 Add |
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From ![]() The Munk Debate on the Rise of PopulismFrom: The Rise of Populism |
This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The resolution being debated is "Be it resolved, the future of western politics is populist not … | David Frum; Rudyard Griffiths; Stephen K. Bannon | 49 | 2019 | $5.88 Add |
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From ![]() The New 9-5Pushing Hard For a Gender Equal Economy From: The Time Has Come |
In chapter four, Kaufman examines the barriers faced by women in the workplace. Exploring the issues of the Gender Pay Gap, Job Ghettoes, Missing or Inadequate Parental Leave, Barriers to … | Michael Kaufman | 32 | 2019 | $3.84 Add |
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From ![]() The New Social Gospel in Canada |
From Compassion and Solidarity: The Church for Others | Gregory Baum | 19 | 199 | $1.90 Add |
















