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Hong Kong: Century of Humiliation

Part I: One China, One System

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 2 draws on the author Joanna Chiu’s experience reporting on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and its struggles to counteract both the shadowy forms of influence by the … 39 $3.90 Add
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Jordan Peterson In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

From: Political Correctness

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and professor and author Jordan Peterson prior to the Munk Debate on the Political Correctness. The topic of the debate … ; 10 $1.20 Add
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Limit Situations

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, the author delves further into Arendt’s infatuation with Heidegger. 6 $0.60 Add
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Part II: Settlement

From: Cobalt

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Part II contains Chapter 5: Boom Town, Chapter 6: Cobalt as Colony, Chapter 7: Women and the Domestication of Frontier, and Chapter 8: The Myth of the Gunless Frontier. 56 $5.60 Add
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Post-Debate Interviews with Moderator Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Rise of Populism

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This reading consists of two interviews following the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. Moderator Rudyard Griffiths interviews the two teams of debaters separately as they reflect on their … ; ; 6 $0.72 Add
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Pyramid Schemes

From: A Short History of Progress

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Samantha Power in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

April 30, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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Samantha Power and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and international affairs and global politics. Topics include global social and economics inequalities, different countries’ responses … 11 $1.10 Add
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Simon Shama in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and historian Simon Shama prior to the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The topic is the West’s response … ; 7 $0.84 Add
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The New 9-5

Pushing Hard For a Gender Equal Economy

From: The Time Has Come

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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 … 32 $3.84 Add
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The Oneness of Humankind

From: In Search of a Better World

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In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the efforts of people to come together and fight human rights abuses. The chapter includes a discussion of human rights in Afghanistan … 70 $8.40 Add
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The Shadow Side

From: Payback

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Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … 41 $4.92 Add
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When the Patriarchy Meets the Matriarchy

From: Power Shift

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Politics and Society — the power and the fury of changing world opinions Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title 56 $6.72 Add
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Burning Data

From: Reset

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Chapter 4 turns to the often overlooked and largely obscured physical and material infrastructure of social media and the communications ecosystem. Although we tend to think of social media and … 47 $4.70 Add
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Canada: Death Threat Diplomacy

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 3 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Canada. Key topics discussed include diplomacy, Chinese diaspora and advocacy work in Canada, Huawei and Meng … 32 $3.20 Add
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Chapter 4: Hurting from the Before

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

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In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga discusses ongoing efforts and failures of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada to provide educational resources for Indigenous communities. This … 32 $3.84 Add
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Chapter 4: This Is What Equality Looks Like

For women, power often comes with a very heavy price

From: No More Nice Girls

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