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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Preface & Introduction An unwitting experiment From: Oil’s Deep State View	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft provides an unique and personal view on the hold oil companies have on our democratic institutions. He goes on to provide a brief history of …	Kevin Taft	14	2017	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Preface, Note on Language and Conceptualization and Introduction From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View	In this chapter, the author explains his methodology for a book on Colonialism and Capitalism, as well as a note on considerations about terminology related to Indigenous peoples and the concepts …	Bryan D. Palmer	32	2024	$3.20 Add
From Preface to the New Edition From: Honest Politics Now View	Discusses ethics in politics and the effects of various forms of political corruption on democracy.	David P. Shugarman; Ian Greene	8	2017	$0.80 Add
From Prefaces to the Fourth, First and Second Editions From: The Canadian Labour Movement View	The prefaces to the fourth, first and second editions of this book outline the changes the various editions have seen and to what degree.	Charles Smith; Craig Heron	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From Preparing for War From: Churchill and Fisher View	Historian Barry Gough examines the preperations for war made by Winston Churchill and Jack Fisher (1911-1914) including the naval officers involved, the role of oil, the Mediterranean naval …	Barry Gough	41	2017	$4.10 Add
From PRESENT DAY From: Casa Loma View	The castle today	Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo	3	2016	$0.30 Add
From Private Foundations (aka Charity for the Rich) From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! View	In Chapter 5, I look at private foundations. Contrary to popular belief, private foundations are not a good deal for public finances in the short or the medium term. A foundation has to spend …	Brigitte Alepin	20	2012	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Privatized Policymaking on Toronto’s Waterfront From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View	Chapter 4 explores how smart cities projects allow private companies to shape municipal policies to suit their own interests as opposed to the interests of the population.	Natasha Tusikov	15	2020	$1.50 Add
From Proactive Poverty Reduction From: Early Intervention View	It was poverty that brought the state dramatically into the health and social service realm, and over time, its role came to greatly exceed that of charities and the church. Federal and …	James Hughes	30	2015	$3.00 Add
From Professors Beware: The Evolving Threat of “Institutional” Academic Freedom From: Academic Freedom in Conflict View	Constitutional scholar David Rabban examines the increasing prominence of the concept of “institutional academic freedom” in American constitutional law and its implications. He …	David M. Rabban	30	2014	$3.00 Add
From Prologue: Woodfibre days From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence View	Talks about life before Pearl Harbour in Woodfibre BC	Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano	5	2012	$0.50 Add
From Prologue Slavery in the Americas From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville View	This chapter looks at the history of slavery in North America. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts.	Gloria Ann Wesley	2	2019	$0.20 Add
From Prologue Welcome Guests From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68 View	Describes how the citizens of Dunnville, Canada welcomed the crew of Her Majesty’s Britomart in 1866 when it was stationed there.	Cheryl MacDonald	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From Promoter and Politician From: Merchant Princes View	1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation	James D. Frost	41	2003	$4.10 Add
From Promoting a Common Global Ethic From: Peacemakers View	Examines the relationship between religion and secular sources to promote a common global peace. They must work together and they are not ideologies of oposition.		19	2014	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Protect and extract The Trudeau government’s conflicted legacy on nature and conservation From: The Trudeau Record View	This chapter addresses the Trudeau government’s legacy on conservation, environmental protection and safeguarding of endangered species and habitats.	Michael F.D. Polanyi	13	2024	$1.30 Add