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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Mafia Is with Us From: Sweethearts View	1970s. Setting up of a commision by the governemtn to examine the violence in the construction industry but not the industry itself	Catherine Wismer	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From The Magic of Christmas From: To Wawa with Love View	Shares his favourite Christmas Memory involving his Mother and a Wawa Garbage Dump and how the community came together	Tom Douglas	5	2012	$0.50 Add
From The magical FIPA: attracting Chinese investment without any environmental impact! From: Sold Down the Yangtze View	It is especially telling that the government, in its environmental assessment of the China FIPA, discounted entirely the possibility of environmental impacts of new Chinese investment in Canada. …	Gus Van Harten	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From “The Man Behind the Plow”: Agrarian Populism and the Farmer Governments From: The Rise of the New West View	As the crisis of the 1880s unfolded in the West, the federal government, the CPR, and the private grain trade were taking the necessary steps to ensure the orderly and privately controlled export …	John F. Conway	19	2014	$1.90 Add
From The Mandate From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins View	The mandate outlines what a negotiator has the power to do and what they are supposed to accomplish. Dingwall outlines the key processes of creating a mandate in this chapter by exploring oral vs …	David C. Dingwall	32	2016	$3.20 Add
From The Mechanic and the Architect From: The Big Stall View	Describes how neo-liberals came to embrace carbon taxes as well as the neo-liberal approach to carbon taxation. Presents progresive economists’ critique of the BC carbon tax which aruges …	Donald Gutstein	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From The Minister’s Downfall From: Canada is Not Back View	A rare insider’s perspective on the operation of the Trudeau cabinet and PMO. Describes Justin Trudeau’s relationship with Stephane Dion while Dion served as Minister of Foreign …	Jocelyn Coulon	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From The Mob and Its Money From: Sweethearts View	1950-1960. Looks at the mob’s expansion into legitimate business focusing on housing development. Corruption is explored	Catherine Wismer	17	2014	$1.70 Add
From The Modern North, 1945–1985 From: North of Superior View	Most historians agree that the end of the Second World War ushered in a new era in Canada. The economic and social upheaval that had dominated the 1930s became a thing of the past, and the 1950s …	Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu	16	2010	$1.60 Add
From NEW! The Montreal Bed-In From: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool View	This chapter explores the events surrounding John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s bed-in in Montreal. The chapter discusses the people they met during the event, and the impact it had on Canadian …	Greg Marquis	59	2020	$5.90 Add
From The Most Glittering Post From: Churchill and Fisher View	Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s early career (1909-1912) as well as his personal life during this period. He focuses on his work at the Home Office, his relationship with …	Barry Gough	26	2017	$2.60 Add
From The Moving Picture of Incomes From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View	Inequality of annual incomes is like a snapshot of inequality, which only captures part of the moving picture of our fluctuating incomes. Lifetime income depends on career progression and whether …	Lars Osberg	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From NEW! The moving picture of incomes From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada View	In this chapter, the author analyzes the meaning of statistics about disparities in income and what they actually say about economic inequality and well-being in Canada. He points out that the …	Lars Osberg	22	2024	$2.20 Add
From NEW! The Métis Nation and Provisional Government in the North-West, 1869-71 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View	This chapter examines the Metis nation in communities such as the Red River and Saskatchewan River in the late nineteenth-century Canadian colony, the Canada Party, Louis Riel, and the …	Bryan D. Palmer	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From NEW! The multipolar world From: Targeting Libya View	This chapter examines Libya’s collapse into civil war and jihadist takeover while the US shifted its focus to containing a rising China and Russia, whose growing independence signaled a new …	Owen Schalk	4	2025	$0.40 Add
From The Myths Used to Create and Justify Inequality From: Share the Wealth! View	Readings in part 1 of this title explore the political and economic decisions and trends that have led to economic inequality in Canada. This chapter lists and debunks several myths that are used …	Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin	16	2021	$1.60 Add