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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From What We Could Build, and How We Can Address Inequality From: Share the Wealth! View	Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. This reading explores what Canada …	Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From What’s Been Happening to Canada’s Middle Class? From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View	Historically, Canada’s middle class has expected increasing prosperity from one generation to the next. Real hourly wages did grow strongly until 1981, when inflation control became the …	Lars Osberg	29	2018	$2.90 Add
From NEW! What’s been happening to Canada’s middle class? From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View	In this chapter the author looks at the stagnation of middle class incomes in Canada over the past few decades.	Lars Osberg	31	2024	$3.10 Add
From NEW! “When the Thaw Comes” From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks View	The Hogg’s Hollow tunnel disaster of March 17, 1960, in Toronto became a rallying point for exposing the exploitation of Italian immigrant construction workers. Frank Drea’s bold …	Gilberto Fernandes	9	2026	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Where Are We Going? From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times View	In this chapter, Himelfarb examines Canada’s sovereignty, economic vulnerability, and political direction following Trump’s 2025 tariffs.	Alex Himelfarb	26	2026	$2.60 Add
From Where Does Hope Come From? From: From Bombs to Books View	Ziad Abo Nofel writes a brief account of growing up in Iraq, the American invasion and moving to a refugee camp between Iraq and Syria for six years before finally moving to Canada.	Ziad Abo Nofel	4	2016	$0.40 Add
From Where Have All the Soldiers Gone? From: To Wawa with Love View	Discusses a new student who was from a foreign country and how he ruined his first christmas in his new home	Tom Douglas	4	2012	$0.40 Add
From Revenge of the Balance Sheet From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the uncertainty that exists in resource development due to failure of governments to acknowledge and address Aboriginal title using the November 2006 …	Arthur Manuel	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From Whistle-blowing and Ethical Practice From: Honest Politics Now View	Discusses whistle-blowing legislation in Canada and presents three case studies of whistle blowers and the impact of their activities..	Robert Shepherd	36	2017	$3.60 Add
From White Birds and Machine Guns From: From Bombs to Books View	Describes the experience of a woman from Kabul who’s first memories are of war, first with the Russian and then the Mujahedeen before escaping to a refugee camp in Pakistan. She was …	David Starr	16	2016	$1.60 Add
From The Second Coming From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel discusses the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and how the Trudeau government has taken an approach to it similar to its …	Arthur Manuel	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From NEW! “Who Gets Nick’s Head” From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks View	This chapter traces the concrete forming industry in Toronto during the mid-to-late 1960s, centring on Nick Di Lorenzo’s struggle to maintain dominance as rival contractors challenged his grip.	Gilberto Fernandes	11	2026	$1.10 Add
From NEW! “Who is Calling the Shots?” From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks View	This chapter traces the autumn of 1971, when Local 183 business manager Stefanini secured agreements with five of Toronto’s largest high-rise apartment builders.	Gilberto Fernandes	12	2026	$1.20 Add
From Who Wants To Be Connected All the Time? From: BlackBerry Town View	Chuck Howitt details the early days of Mike Lazaridis’s career, including his time at the University of Waterloo and his budding relationship with Professor Mohamed Elmasry.	Chuck Howitt	7	2019	$0.70 Add
From Whose Jurisdiction Is It Anyway? Quebec — 2014 From: The Right to Die View	Is assisted death a health care matter or is it a criminal one? This may seem an odd question, but in the contentious and confusing world of federal-provincial jurisdictional responsibilities, it …	Gary Bauslaugh	14	2016	$1.40 Add
From Why? From: Power Trap View	address the three groups of people who would be most important for the success of a united progressive party: Liberal and New Democrat partisans and currently frustrated and unattached progressives.	Paul Adams	17	2012	$1.70 Add