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From ![]() Parliament Gets InvolvedFrom: Gay Marriage |
examines the 2002-2003 standing committee on Justice and Human Rights in their examination and discussiong of same-sex marriage. | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 21 | 2006 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One SpoonFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This section discusses first contact between the Europeans and the Indigenous inhabitants and divergent understandings of property rights and land tenure and collectivism and individualism. | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory CompulsionsColonial Autocracy and Capitalist & "Liberty," 1791-1820 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter reviews the continued expansion of British rule in North America and the establishment of Upper Canada and Lower Canada under the Constitutional Act of 1791 | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Partner to perilThe Trudeau record on relations with China and emerging markets From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter reviews the Trudeau government’s position on China and emerging global markets. | Jeremy Paltiel | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Paul Martin’s Delaying TacticFrom: Gay Marriage |
Paul Martin takes over leadership from Chretian and instiutes delaying tactics with regard to same-sex marriage. | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 14 | 2006 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pearl Harbour, a Surprise Attack?From: Myths of Modern History |
This chapter examines the myth surrounding that “day of infamy” when America presumably crashed into the war as a result of the Japanese “surprise attack” at Pearl … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() PELLATT THE PROMOTERFrom: Casa Loma |
1880 – 1910. Looks at Pellatt as a finance capitalist, electric power for the people and his road from prosperity to wealth | Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 7 | 2016 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() People Are Dying for a HomeFrom: Medicare |
Examines how the fight for housing must be included in the fight for basic health care because as long as homelessness exists there will always be a two-tiered system | Cathy Crowe | 5 | 2007 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Peter Lougheed and the rise of the oil sandsFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … | Kevin Taft | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Petroleum and GeopoliticsFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Discusses petroleum, the most valuable commodity in world trade, and its ties to politics and power. Introduces the links between governments and oil corporations, the history of petrodollars in … | John Foster | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Pharmacare:Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough. From: Medicare |
Analyzes the debate about pharmacare by noting the similarity between how we fund perscription drugs and the way America funds their entire health care system and notes our rejection of this … | Joel Lexchin | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pharmaceutical CompaniesRelationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism” From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … | Joel Lexchin | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Pipeline on Wheels |
Identifies how big corporations moved to get fracked North Dakota Bakken oil and bitumen to refineries, regularly ignoring basic safety practices. | Bruce Campbell | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Planning for UniversityFrom: Campus Confidential |
Some information on planning for university and things they don’t tell you including: 9 The Million-Dollar Promise 10 You May Need Two Degrees 11 Ask for Help If You Need It 12 First … | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 27 | 2013 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Playing with a Dead FlyFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about an incident at school and how he got in trouble and was given the strap by the teacher | Tom Douglas | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Plus ça Change |
Analyzes the Trudeau government’s record on rail safety and concludes it has not changed the fundamental deregulation approach of the Harper government. Concludes that questions about what … | Bruce Campbell | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |















