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Enemy Aliens

Enemy Aliens

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter describes the initial action taken by the Canadian Government against Japanese Canadians. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Energy Alternatives to the Site C Dam in a Climate-Challenged World

Energy Alternatives to the Site C Dam in a Climate-Challenged World

From: Damming the Peace

Sustainable energy expert Guy Dauncey looks at alternatives to the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley for meeting the electricity needs of British Columbia, and … 28 $2.80 Add
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Energy and Climate

Capturing the Imagination of Canada’s Climate Policy

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Jason MacLean argues that the key barrier to addressing climate change in Canada is not a deficit of scientific understanding or our technological capacity, but instead politics. … 18 $1.80 Add
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Energy Superpower

Energy Superpower

From: Tar Sands Showdown

This chapter concerns the promotion of Canada as “the world’s next energy superpower,” largely because of the development of the tar sands, with these themes: (a) corporate … 41 $4.10 Add
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Engineers for Hire

Engineers for Hire

From: BlackBerry Town

Discusses the early staff additions at Research in Motion, most notably the addition of Jim Balsillie. Reviews the development of RIM during the late 1980s and early 1990s. 9 $0.90 Add
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English-Canadian Nationalism

English-Canadian Nationalism

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. Looks at Canada’s national identity and the quest to keep it separate from America. Specifically looks at economic policy, continental integration of industry and foreign policy 21 $2.10 Add
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EPIC

EPIC

The oil industry comes to call

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft describes the commercial crimes unit of the RCMP’s 2011 investigation into Bruce Carson’s lobbying activities which exposed the strategies … 15 $1.50 Add
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Epilogue

From: To Wawa with Love

Final thoughts about his father 4 $0.40 Add
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Epilogue

From: Immodest and Sensational

Notes the problems with comparison of women’s sports to men’s sports and profiling the few to ignore the thousands of other athletes 4 $0.40 Add
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Epilogue

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

2000-2009, outlines LeBlanc’s return to New Brunswick and his life in retirement, outlines his funeral 11 $1.10 Add
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Epilogue

Twenty-One Recommendations for the Future

From: Campus Confidential

The authors outline their recommendations about the future of universities in Canada ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Is History “Bunk”?

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels looks at the role of corporate capitalism in the world today, and the connection back to the dyamics which emerged from the Second World War. 10 $1.00 Add
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Epilogue

Maintaining a Presence

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

Describes how the British gunboats were moved around to maintain a presence in the area even though they saw little action from 1866-1868. 6 $0.60 Add
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Epilogue

From: Black Cop

Calvin briefly touches on how his life has changed since his settlement and offers a brief analysis on the RCMP today. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Epilogue

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

Black briefly highlights the lives of Livingstone and others following the war, including steps by the Canadian government to acknowledge the men of the CLC. (Chapter includes two photographs) 7 $0.70 Add
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Epilogue

From: Sweethearts

A brief accounting of what happened to the key players in these chapters after the 1970s 5 $0.50 Add