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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Imports From: BlackBerry Town View	Covers RIM’s recruitment of new employees as the company continues its incredible growth. Specifically examines the case of Dietmar Wennemer and Mark Pecen.	Chuck Howitt	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From The Independent Union From: Sweethearts View	1960s Zanini and his independent Canadian Union in Concrete Forming, acqusations of it being a front for the mob	Catherine Wismer	10	2014	$1.00 Add
From NEW! The Insurrectionary Moment, 1837-38 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View	This chapter discusses social conflict in early nineteenth century Canada,coming to a head in the Upper Canada Rebellion and the Lower Canada Rebellion.	Bryan D. Palmer	10	2024	$1.00 Add
From The Grassroots Struggle Defenders of the Land and Idle No More From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the struggle of grassroots organizations in the battle for decolonization, self-determination and economic independence and how Indigenous leaders need …	Arthur Manuel	5	2017	$0.50 Add
From The Investigation That Lost Heart From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster View	Analyzes the Transportation Safety Board investigation report on the Lac-Mégantic disaster focusing on the discrepancies between the original investigation team draft and the public report, …	Bruce Campbell	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From The “Jimmy” Interview: The Importance of “Good Facts” From: Protecting Research Confidentiality View	Although such cases are extremely rare, if one did arise, we wanted to make sure researchers, REBs, universities, and granting agencies all know what it means to defend confidentiality to the …	John Lowman; Ted Palys	13	2014	$1.30 Add
From NEW! The Just Society and the Jamahiriya From: Targeting Libya View	This chapter explains how during the late 1960s Pierre Trudeau continued Canada’s longstanding pattern of backing corporate expansion and Cold War anti-communism abroad. In contrast, …	Owen Schalk	23	2025	$2.30 Add
From The Komagata Maru 1939-1945 From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru View	This chapter discusses voyage of the Komagata Maru to Canada and how its passengers were turned away upon arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts.	Pamela Hickman	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From “The largest energy project in the entire world” From: Sold Down the Yangtze View	Analyzes reports about why the Harper Government would support this plan tieing their support to the oil sands and finds the government seemed anxious for China to support Canada’s resource …	Gus Van Harten	12	2015	$1.20 Add
From “The Last Best West”: The West in Confederation, 1869–1913 From: The Rise of the New West View	Details the history of confederation giving a firm background, the winning of the west, the initial failure, and the success with the wheat boom	John F. Conway	24	2014	$2.40 Add
From NEW! The Last Eighteenth-Century “Indian War,” the Opportunistic Origins of Capitalist Accumulation, and the Beginnings of Banking The Other Meanings of 1812 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View	This chapter discusses the effect of the War of 1812 on relations between the colonial rulers and Indigenous populations as well as economic opportunities presented and the creation of a colonial …	Bryan D. Palmer	9	2024	$0.90 Add
From The Last Song of Akol Chol From: From Bombs to Books View	Details the life of a young boy from the Sudan who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the war. When his family came to Canada in order to get him the services he needed they placed him in …	David Starr	11	2016	$1.10 Add
From The Legacy From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View Collection: Residential Schools in Canada	Details the legacy of the residential school system in the lives of the Indigenous people of Canada includes the calls to action for each repercussion of the residential school system.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	56	2015	$0.00 Add
From The Legacy of Violence From: From Bombs to Books View	Discusses how teachers and others can support students who have lived through extreme violence and what programs have worked in two schools with high refugee populations.	David Starr	8	2016	$0.80 Add
From Reconciliation Framework Agreements From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines reconciliation framework agreements in British Columbia and what they mean for Indigenous land rights.	Arthur Manuel	6	2017	$0.60 Add
From The legal challenge to the FIPA, part one From: Sold Down the Yangtze View	The public opposition to the China FIPA included thousands of people who took steps to support an effort by the Hupacasath First Nation, an aboriginal community on Vancouver Island in British …	Gus Van Harten	11	2015	$1.10 Add