James Lorimer and Company

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The First Trudeau Regime, 1968–1979

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Discusses the effect of Pierre Elliott Trudeau on the federation including constitutional battles of the 1970s, the natural resource battle of Ottawa vs. the West, and the rebalancing of powers … 27 $2.70 Add
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The haiku club

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

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Discusses the Haiku Club at Angler ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Tsilhqot’in Case and Crown Title

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the Tsilhqot’in court case of 2014 to outline Canada’s policy on Aboriginal vs. Crown title and how the government responded to Supreme … 4 $0.40 Add
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Will We Share the Wealth

From: Share the Wealth!

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Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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A Digression

Elsewhere in the World

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

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Culture and media policies adopted by New Zealand and South Korea at the time of trade negotiations between Canada and the United States offer a contrasting example to Canadian policies.. 5 $0.50 Add
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Acting Creatively to Solve Problems

From: How We Changed Toronto

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1970s. Finding creative ways to assist communities and groups was a large part of the way I saw being a successful mayor. The challenge was to search for positive outcomes using the obvious … 26 $2.60 Add
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Afterword

From: Share the Wealth!

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American Fans and Partners of Hitler

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels looks at the support that Hitler received from American industrialists and bankers who were tied to German business from 1920-1940. 17 $1.70 Add
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Banks and Financial Institutions

Canadian Bank Regulation — A Case of Efficient Capture

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter, Marc- André Pigeon and David Pringle examine how the defining features of Canada’s banking sector are its enduring stability and profitability, as well as examine the … 21 $2.10 Add
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British Columbia Commission Treaty Process

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the flaws in the British Columbia Commission Treaty process and outlines the negotiation process that began in 1990 to the Eyford Report of 2014. 5 $0.50 Add
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Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:

Role Model for Taiwan

From: Medicare

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Examines the adoption of a single-payer medicare system in Taiwain that is based off the model of Canada’s system and looks at the potential for public underfunding 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 12

Brookbanks Park and Deerlick Creek

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Brookbanks Park, located along Deerlick Creek in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He uses the park to illustrate how the ecological and historic … 6 $0.60 Add
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China to Canada: Quarantined at William Head

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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A short history of William Head, a quarantine station on Canada’s west coast that housed the CLC men arriving from China. (Chapter includes one photograph) 19 $1.90 Add
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Conclusion – Capitalism and Democracy, Not a Love Story

From: Myths of Modern History

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The author explores the fraught relationship between capitalism and democracy. 30 $3.00 Add
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Dresden

A Signal for Uncle Joe

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Looks at the triple raid bombing of Dresden as intimidation for Stalin. 17 $1.70 Add
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Gentlemen and Plebeians on the War Path

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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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