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From: Tar Sands Showdown

Outlines the author’s fascination with the tar sands, the three trips that he has taken to them, why the third trip was exponential different due to the changes in Canada, outlines the … 6 $0.60 Add
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From: The Rise of the New West

A brief overview of the changing political landscape in the West of Canada lead by a concern for the economic landscape. Concluding that the future is ominous and uncertain 5 $0.50 Add
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Settling with Canada: A Debt Coming Due

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson looks at how indigenous activist Arthur Manuel’s work continues on. He examines how Canada has forged the debt due to Indigenous people on the balance sheets … 4 $0.40 Add
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Framing the Shot

From: Damming the Peace

B.C. filmmaker and photographer Alex Harris shares how she came to document the controversial Site C Dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley. Wroking with a handful of … 9 $0.90 Add
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From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

The commissioners of the report provide a brief outline of their process and the goal of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. 2 $0.00 Add
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From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Author Garry Neil introduces his argument, explaining why Canadian culture is important and highlighting his background and experience on this subject. 5 $0.50 Add
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From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

Black outlines the project’s inspiration, his sources, and a rationale for his use of linguistic styles. 4 $0.40 Add
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From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Provides the background of the author, proviced an overview of the arguments and content presented in each chapter 7 $0.70 Add
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From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Provides an overivew of the topic of Research Confidentiality and the problem that academic researchers are not protected by law when it comes to assuring confidentiality to their participants, … ; 7 $0.70 Add
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From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Outline of how Van Harten will approach his analysis of the FIPA and what is wrong with the deal for both Canadians and Chinese people 6 $0.60 Add
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From: Corporate Rules

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Preface, A Note on the Board of Admiralty, and Introduction

Preface, A Note on the Board of Admiralty, and Introduction

The Daemonic Duo

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Gough provides an introduction to the board of admiralty and an overview of the history between Churchill and Fisher before the outset of World War One. 29 $2.90 Add
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Preface and Introduction: What Didn’t Happen: The Case for Homelessness Prevention and A Framework for Homelessness Prevention
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Preface and Introduction: What Didn’t Happen: The Case for Homelessness Prevention and A Framework for Homelessness Prevention

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

Editor James Hughes discuss the rapid increase of homelessness since the covid-19 pandemic. through this he outlines the need for a book of this type, to stop focusing on how to treatment … ; ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Why Do We Need a “People’s History” for the Planet?

From: Humans

In this introductory chapter, the author explains that most histories examine the course of events from the perspective of elites, whereas this book embraces the method of social historians and … 9 $0.90 Add
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Preface & Introduction

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

Outlines the arguments made in the book and why this book is important to the discussion going on ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Let’s Make Canada the Great Country It Could Be / For Canada, the American Model is Unsafe at

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From: Canada after Harper

Finn describes Canada’s state under Harper and the country’s socioeconomic status. Nader describes how excessive corporate power and influence had transformed the United States into … ; 30 $3.00 Add