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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The legal challenge to the FIPA, part two From: Sold Down the Yangtze View	Through focusing on the arguments of the government’s foreign investment expert, J. Christopher Thomas, and how the courts favoured his opinions Van Harten outlines how the legal challenge …	Gus Van Harten	10	2015	$1.00 Add
From The Liberation of Italy A Fateful Precedent From: The Myth of the Good War View	Looks at the liberation of Italy in 1943 and how this process set a precendent for other liberation efforts.	Jacques R. Pauwels	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From The Liberators From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster View	Introduces the concept of neoliberalism and its prioritization of deregulation and privatization. Analyzes the process of privatization and deregulation in the Canadian rail industry. Introduces …	Bruce Campbell	10	2018	$1.00 Add
From The Limits of Academic Freedom From: Academic Freedom in Conflict View	Joan Scott discusses the tensions inherent in the theory and practice of the academy as a self-regulating community. She explores those tensions and argues that, while they are unresolvable, they …	Joan W. Scott	27	2014	$2.70 Add
From The long reach of oil’s deep state From: Oil’s Deep State View	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the extended reach of oil’s deep state in Alberta including oil’s relationship with the World Health Organization and universities …	Kevin Taft	19	2017	$1.90 Add
From The Long Summer of 1944 From: The Myth of the Good War View	Looks at Operation Overload and landing in Normady in the summer of 1944 as a race for Britain and America to beat the Soviets to Berlin. Also looks at liberation in that summer and trying to …	Jacques R. Pauwels	10	2015	$1.00 Add
From Resisting the Carbon Bomb From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the pipelines being built on Indigenous land particularly the Kinder Morgan project proposed in 2016 and how the government of Canada moves forward …	Arthur Manuel	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From NEW! The Mad Dog From: Targeting Libya View	This chapter looks at Qadhafi’s radical reform program of the 1980s, which clashed violently with the US-led world order. As Libya used oil, arms, and support for liberation movements to …	Owen Schalk	15	2025	$1.50 Add
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