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Gentlemen and Plebeians on the War Path

Gentlemen and Plebeians on the War Path

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

1914 The armies of all belligerent countries have a very pronounced “class character.” The simple soldiers are almost exclusively plebeians, mostly peasants. The officers belong to … 11 $1.10 Add
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Getting Down to Work

Getting Down to Work

From: How We Changed Toronto

Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972 30 $3.00 Add
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Getting from Here to There

Getting from Here to There

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter looks at the next steps for making basic income a reality in Canada. 17 $1.70 Add
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Gillian Bennett, Dead at Noon — 2014

Gillian Bennett, Dead at Noon — 2014

From: The Right to Die

At noon on August 18, 2014, eighty-three-year-old Gillian Bennett, of Bowen Island in British Columbia, took her own life. In the next several days her story was carried in the news media across … 20 $2.00 Add
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Girls’ Sport Run by Girls

Girls’ Sport Run by Girls

From: Immodest and Sensational

The 1920s had brought significant change to Canadian women’s sport with the growth of teams and leagues, especially those sponsored by industrial concerns, the beginning of international … 14 $1.40 Add
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Giving and Taking Offense

Giving and Taking Offense

Civility, Respect, and Academic Freedom

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

Jamie Cameron concludes the book with an examination of the implications for academic freedom of the growing movement for civil discourse. She examines American and Canadian university respectful … 25 $2.50 Add
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Global Cultural Diversity Movement and the UNESCO Convention

Global Cultural Diversity Movement and the UNESCO Convention

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Describes the pushback to trade agreement impacts on culture internationally, and describes the creation of the UNESCO Convention (1970) and assesses the impact it has had on Canadian and global … 19 $1.90 Add
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Global Economy

Global Economy

From: Getting to Zero

Analyzes the impact of neo-liberalism, globalization, and free trade on global warming. Presents an analysis of corporate power as the key obstacle to meaningful climate action by governments and … 28 $2.80 Add
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Global Free Trade - From Goods to Services

Global Free Trade – From Goods to Services

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Trade agreements and the development of global trade through the second half of the 20th century. Analyzes how global trade agreements in that period affected Canada’s culture industry, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Global warming

Global warming

What industry knew and when they knew it

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes the history of the science around global warming paying particular attention to the organizations and people involved with studying the … 20 $2.00 Add
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Globalization and the end of an alternative
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Globalization and the end of an alternative

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter explores the neoliberal agenda of the 1990s and how Canadian military interests aligned with those of the US around the globe while SNC-Lavalin grew in influence. In Libya there were … 14 $1.40 Add
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Glossary

Glossary

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

A list of key terms and definitions from the text. 2 $0.20 Add
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Glossary of Labour Centrals

Glossary of Labour Centrals

From: The Canadian Labour Movement

A comprehensive list of all labour centrals mentioned in each chapter. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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“Go Canadian, Boys!”
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“Go Canadian, Boys!”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter recounts the 1969 jurisdictional battle in Toronto between Local 183 carpenters and Local 562 lathers over nearly 2,500 formworkers in the residential concrete sector. 12 $1.20 Add
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Going Mobile

Going Mobile

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt details the creation and rollout of the Inter@ctive Pager 900. Examines the leadup to Research in Motion’s first smartphone. 11 $1.10 Add
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Going the Distance

Going the Distance

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

In this concluding chapter we bring together the main themes of our examination of the ethics and law of research confidentiality by reflecting on how much things have changed — or not … ; 33 $3.30 Add