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From  China to Canada: Veil of Secrecy |
As Livingstone and a contingent of CLC men set sail for Canada, the Canadian government issues an edict to keep the arrival and transportation of the CLC across the country secret. (Chapter … | Dan Black | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Chronology of the Main Events of the Winnipeg General StrikeFrom: Winnipeg 1919 |
A day-by-day summary of the events of the strike, from May 1-June 26, 1919 | Norman Penner | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Civil Rights in Canada during the pre-charter era |
Chapter 1 considers the nature of human rights and civil liberties. It also recounts some human rights issues in Canada prior to the Charter era, including some leading Canadian Bill of Rights … | Ian Greene | 44 | 2014 | $4.40 Add |
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From  WomenThe power of a number |
Security Council Resolution 1325 as a perfect example of the mission of the UN: challenging discrimination, social justice, recognizing obstacles, and renewing determination to overcome failures … | Douglas Roche | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Class Warfare on the American Home FrontFrom: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes who profited on the homefront during the war; unemployment was low but big businesses profited most from the war-time boom. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Class Wars from 1945 to the Present |
Like the Great War, the Second War produces a most unsatisfactory outcome for the elite of the “Western” World, namely a triumph of the Soviet homeland of revolution and the resulting … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add |
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From From Charity to Justice |
This chapter analyzes the charity efforts undertaken by the UN to reduce global poverty and highlights the new goals instituted to be achieved by 2030. | Douglas Roche | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Climate Change, Pandemics, Warfare, and the Search for a Better WorldThe 2020s Viewed in the Context of Global Human History From: Humans |
This chapter examines the growth of the environmental movement in response to the mounting climate crisis perpetuated by capitalist priorities. It explores the response to pandemics in the late … | Alvin Finkel | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Closing Tax LoopholesFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter lists tax loopholes in Canada and how they can be closed including special treatment for … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Closing the Schools |
This chapter describes the events and shift in political climate that eventually led to the closure of residential schools in the latter half of the twentieth century. It illustrates this with … | Melanie Florence | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Colonialism and Coercive Assimilation/Cultural GenocideResidential Schools as the Pedagogy of Nineteenth-Century Oppression From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the evolution of the institutional framework of the Canadian state, particularly education, together with the press and the church in shaping bourgeois cultural norms. In … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Colonialism Extended in the Immediate Post-Confederation YearsFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines legislation aimed at controlling Indigenous populations in Canada, such as the Indian Act of 1876, the Department of Indian Affairs, under the leadership of Duncan Cameron … | Bryan D. Palmer | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! Colonizing Colonists and the Indigenous CommonsThe Royal Proclamation, 1763 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter outlines the British assumption of power after defeating France in North America and the Royal Proclamation of 1763, and the Treaty of Niagara and reviews British relations with the … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Come to CanadaFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This chapter provides an overview of Jewish immigration to Canada from the 18th to 20th centuries. It discusses the factors that drove immigration and the experiences of Jewish immigrants once … | Rona Arato | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Come to CanadaFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This chapter provides an overview of Jewish immigration to Canada from the 18th to 20th centuries. It discusses the factors that drove immigration and the experiences of Jewish immigrants once … | Rona Arato | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Coming to CanadaFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter looks at the immigration of Japanese people to Canada: What prmpted their immigration, why they chose to settle in Canada, and the society that they found when the arrived. It … | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
