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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Exclusion and Access to the InternetThe Case of Nunavut From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 9 explores how digital technology is also a tool for social well being, giving people access to health, education, cultural expression and political participation. It explores this … | Alexandra Flynn | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Indigenous Peoples Confront Capitalist Confederation on the West Coast, 1870-90From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at Indigenous populations in Canada on the West Coast between 1870 and 1890, their way of life and their engagement with the encroachment of capitalism and the state on their lands. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Protest in the Indigenous Protest in the Shadow of Neoliberalism, 1995–2015 |
In this chapter, Palmer describes key events and effective protests by Indigenous communities from 1995-2015. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Indigenous Rights and Anti-Colonial StruggleFrom: Canada after Harper |
Art Manuel wraps up this section by reminding us of the long and lurid history of Canada’s mistreatment of its Aboriginal peoples. | Arthur Manuel | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Surveillance, Scoops, and Schools: Coercive Continuities, 1960–75 |
In this chapter, Palmer explains the government policy and practice of cultural assimilation, including the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families in the Sixties Scoop. … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Indigenous Women, the Indian Act, and Ongoing Struggles, 1969–85 |
In this chapter, Palmer examines how colonial policies divided Indigenous communities and violated their treaty rights. He describes key early Red Power protests. He highlights legal challenges … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2026 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Indo Canadians in British Columbia1900-1917 |
This chapter describes the racism that was experienced by Indian Canadians in British Columbia during the early 20th century, the lives the led, and their efforts to build communities. It … | Pamela Hickman | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Industry captures the oil sandsFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the Oil Industry’s capture of the oil sands in Alberta as a way to boost the economic interests of the province. | Kevin Taft | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Industry, Democracy and DictatorshipFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1920-1928 and how Hitler used the German elite’s interests in Industry to gain their support. He also analyzes how this … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Inequalities in HealthFrom: Health and Wealth |
An overview of the health of the Canadian population in the late 1990s, and the impact on health of income, education, poverty, race, housing conditions, and unemployment. Aboriginal health … | Monica Townson | 56 | 1999 | $5.60 Add |
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From ![]() Inequality at the Top |
The income share of Canada’s top earners has risen sharply since the 1980s, as balanced growth has been replaced by accelerated income growth for the top 1%, and relative income stagnancy … | Lars Osberg | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Inequality at the top |
In this chapter, the author examines the implications of strong income growth at the very top of the income distribution scale in Canada. | Lars Osberg | 34 | 2024 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Inequality from the Bottom Up |
As average incomes increase in a society, many cheap goods become unavailable and the cost of living for poor people rises. Although different poverty line methodologies produce somewhat … | Lars Osberg | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Inequality of Wealth |
The inequality of wealth in Canada is far greater than the inequality of incomes — Canada’s top 40 families own more than the bottom 40% (6,186,000 households) do. For middle class … | Lars Osberg | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Inequality of wealth |
In this chapter, the author presents data on inequalities of wealth before the Covid-19 pandemic and outlines how the inequality of wealth and economic power increased in Canada throughout the … | Lars Osberg | 30 | 2024 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Innisfil and UberA Rural Municipality’s Misadventures in Smart Public Transit From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 10 explores smart city projects that make use of ridesharing and their pitfalls. | Ellie Ruggles | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |













