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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Dream Change From: Tar Sands Showdown View	This final chapter discusses the need to start changing the dream of the good life based on accumulating wealth and power, including our model of industrialization, and developing strategies for …	Tony Clarke	40	2008	$4.00 Add
From Dresden A Signal for Uncle Joe From: The Myth of the Good War View	Looks at the triple raid bombing of Dresden as intimidation for Stalin.	Jacques R. Pauwels	17	2015	$1.70 Add
From Driving into the World, from Oil Crisis to Today From: Car Nation View	1973 – 2005. Looks at the oil shock of 1973, looks at the car industries involvement in nationalism, continentialism, and globalization, the development of fuel economy & emissions …	Dimitry Anastakis	17	2008	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Driving into the World: From the Oil Crisis to the Millenium From: Car Nation Canada View	In this chapter, Anastakis describes the history of Canada’s auto industry from early 1970s to 2000. He covers the history of key manufacturing firms, including incoming Japanese and …	Dimitry Anastakis	14	2026	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Drugs Regulatory Capture and the Disabling of Drug Safety at Health Canada From: Corporate Rules View	In this chapter, Michèle Brill-Edwards provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the Canadian government has quietly disabled the safety system for drugs in Canada. The Food and Drugs Act …	Michèle Brill-Edwards	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Early Empires and Popular Resistance From: Humans View	This chapter discusses the resistance of ordinary people to the ruling of elites as societies became increasingly stratified. It explores slave revolts, popular rebellion and religious movements …	Alvin Finkel	43	2024	$4.30 Add
From Introduction From: Beverley McLachlin View	An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers.	Ian Greene; Peter McCormick	6	2019	$0.60 Add
From Ecological Nightmare From: Tar Sands Showdown View	This chapter discusses the multiple forms of environmental damage caused by the massive development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) global warming: the emergence of the tar …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From Economic and Political Crisis From: Big Business and Hitler View	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1929-1932 and the economic and political crises that led more and more of Germany’s elite to support Hitler.	Jacques R. Pauwels	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Economic Myths and Political Realities: The Inequality Agenda and the Sustainability of Medicare From: Medicare View	Analyzes the economic and political sides of the Canadian Medicare system. Specifically looks at the ideas of a sustainable medicare system and how the system is fraught with inequality	Robert G. Evans	48	2007	$4.80 Add
From Economic Skirmishes and Pressures: Whose Oil Is It? From: Oil and World Politics View	Discusses economic pressures on oil-producing countries to conform to the Washington Consensus. Examines the use of the IMF, World Bank and regional development banks to promote neoliberalism, …	John Foster	38	2018	$3.80 Add
From Early Years From: Beverley McLachlin View	Discusses McLachlin’s early life and childhood in rural Alberta. An overview of her family, school and early influences.	Ian Greene; Peter McCormick	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Elijah Harper, Distinct Societies, and the Oka Standoff, 1990 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View	In this chapter, Palmer examines how Indigenous people were excluded from the Meech Lake Accord amongst federal and provincial governments to amend the Canadian constitution, and how this sparked …	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2026	$0.80 Add
From Empire, War and Revolution From: Big Business and Hitler View	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the situation in Germany from 1900-1919 that led to Hitler’s rise to power paying particular focus on the German elite of aristocrats and …	Jacques R. Pauwels	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From “Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 View	This chapter discusses land enclosure in Canada I the first part of the nineteenth century as settlement and development continued in relation to Indigenous populations and early class formation.	Bryan D. Palmer	16	2024	$1.60 Add
From End of an Era From: Sweethearts View	1970s examines the slow down of growth due to regulations that had been put into place and the choice of some companys to team up with US companies where there was still a boom happening	Catherine Wismer	8	2014	$0.80 Add