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From Dependency to Oppression

From Dependency to Oppression

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel outlines how Canadian governments continue to refuse to acknowledge Aboriginal title claims to land confirmed in decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada. He … 3 $0.30 Add
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Residential School  Revelations: From Sexual  Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021
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Residential School Revelations: From Sexual Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes the destructive impact of the residential school system on Indigenous people in Canada. Included is the impact of unmarked graves on residential school sites in 2021. 11 $1.10 Add
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Resistance Movement

Resistance Movement

From: Tar Sands Showdown

Chapter 7 discusses the building of a social movement of resistance against the massive and rapid development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) campaign networks: the various … 35 $3.50 Add
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Criminalization of Protest

Criminalization of Protest

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Indigenous activism in Canada with particular focus on Idle No More and Defenders of the Land and how the Canadian government’s strategy is to use … 5 $0.50 Add
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Responding to Unjust Laws

Responding to Unjust Laws

From: The Right to Die

Conclusions and final thoughts which examines the question: What should we do about laws we perceive to be unjust? 10 $1.00 Add
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Restoring Community

Restoring Community

From: Beyond Shelters

Based on over 30 years of work with the Salvation Army across Canada, Karen Hoeft describes how it is the loss of community that creates homelessness at the outset thus restoring community must … 16 $1.60 Add
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Restoring Democracy in Canada

Restoring Democracy in Canada

From: Canada after Harper

Duff Conacher first sees Canada falling far short of qualifying as a true democracy, citing the failure to enable everyone to participate fully and freely in political decision-making processes. 32 $3.20 Add
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Return of the Radical Ukrainian Nationalists

Return of the Radical Ukrainian Nationalists

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses Chrystia Freeland’s Ukrainian identity and her views on Ukrainian independence and culture. 6 $0.60 Add
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Return of the Thunder

Return of the Thunder

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the experiences of a Jewish Ukrainian family hiding during Nazi occupation. 7 $0.70 Add
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Returning Home

Returning Home

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter describes the end of the internment and the experiences of Italian Canadians after the war. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Rightful Title Holders

Rightful Title Holders

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the legal issue of rightful title holders for Indigenous land outlining the difference between hereditary chiefs, Indian Act chiefs, and nations coming … 3 $0.30 Add
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Revolution and Imperialism:

Revolution and Imperialism:

A North American Internationalism

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Looks at revolution and imperialism in terms of world events and the north american response. Includes the Vietnam War to the Occupy Movement 25 $2.50 Add
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Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Reforms

Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Reforms

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The war that was supposed to be an antidote to revolution actually produces the revolution. The revolution is smothered in blood in Germany and Hungary, but succeeds in Russia in spite of … 27 $2.70 Add
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Revolution in Russia, on the Way to Revolutions in Asia

Revolution in Russia, on the Way to Revolutions in Asia

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In Russia, in early 1917, war weariness and discontent, and hostility toward the czarist regime, reach unprecedented heights. In March, crowds demonstrate in front of the Winter Palace in … 18 $1.80 Add
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Riding the Rocket

Riding the Rocket

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt details Research in Motion’s rise to prominence and what that meant for Canadian business, particularly in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. 21 $2.10 Add