James Lorimer and Company

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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside Europe
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside Europe

From: Humans

This chapter explores ways in which Indigenous peoples, black people and immigrant populations resisted enslavement, forced labour and the wage in North and South America and Australia, as well … 31 $3.10 Add
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Carbon Pricing

Carbon Pricing

Economists vs. the Public Interest

From: The Big Stall

Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals … 21 $2.10 Add
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Case Studies

Case Studies

Conflicts of In terest and En titlement

From: Honest Politics Now

Case studies of conflicts of interest and other kinds of abuse of trust such as Jacques Corriveau and the sponsorship scandal and the Lavigne Affair. ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Cast of Characters

Cast of Characters

From: How We Changed Toronto

Short biographies about the people consistently mentioned throughout the book. 7 $0.70 Add
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Caveat Emptor Ethics

Caveat Emptor Ethics

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Looks at limited confidentiality and liability in terms of academic research using the SFU and Ogden as the main case study to anaylze the problem ; 10 $1.00 Add
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CD and Feminism:

CD and Feminism:

Chronicle of a Movement Defining Itself

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Consideration of how feminist issues were covered and framed in CD’s pages over the years provides a fascinating chronicle of the complexity of the wider feminist struggle in Canada as well … 27 $2.70 Add
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What the UN says about Self-Determination

What the UN says about Self-Determination

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Article 1 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 3 of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peopls, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Challenges and Changes

Challenges and Changes

1945-1990

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax

This chapter describes the changing attitudes and the ifght for recognition and rights for Chinese Canadians in the latter half of the twentieth century. It illustrates this with drawings, … 10 $1.00 Add
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Challenging a Hostile Community

Challenging a Hostile Community

1900-1939

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax

This chapter discusses the impact of legislated racism including the Head Tax on the Chinese Canadian community as well as the impact of events like the First World War and the Great Depression. … 16 $1.60 Add
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Challenging Institutional Conflict of Interest

Challenging Institutional Conflict of Interest

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Looks at the challenge to the institutional conflict of interest and the idea of limited confidentiality that was undertaken because of the Ogden case ; 13 $1.30 Add
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We Stole it Fair and Square

We Stole it Fair and Square

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel analyzes how Europeans settlers and their governments asserted ownership of the land in Canada — characterizing it as straighforward theft. He uses the … 6 $0.60 Add
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Changing the Landscape in the Health Care Affordability Debate

Changing the Landscape in the Health Care Affordability Debate

From: Medicare

Looks at the Health Care affordability debate by exploring what is left out of the statistics used by the Government such as population growth, inflation and income growth. Looks at what it would … 8 $0.80 Add
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Changing Toronto’s Mind about Diversity

Changing Toronto’s Mind about Diversity

From: How We Changed Toronto

1978-1980. As mayor, I was able to use my larger podium to speak up, bring attention to and encourage public discussion of important issues. This chapter recounts a number of such instances. … 23 $2.30 Add
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Channelling hope

Channelling hope

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

In this final chapter, I offer a few hopeful and specific ideas about what governments could be pushed to do to protect Canadians in the era of the FIPA and investor-state arbitration. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chaoulli’s Legacy for the Future of Canadian Health Care Policy

Chaoulli’s Legacy for the Future of Canadian Health Care Policy

From: Medicare

I discuss the majority judges’ poor appreciation of the interface between public and private health insurance across different health care systems and how, subsequently, this lack of … 45 $4.50 Add
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Chapter 1

Chapter 1

The Craftworkers' Challenge

From: The Canadian Labour Movement

This chapter traces the rise of working-class organizing in mid nineteenth-century Canada in the context of Canada’s First Industrial Revolution, moving from informal protests to narrowly … ; 27 $2.70 Add