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The Revolutions of 1789, 1830, and 1848

The Revolutions of 1789, 1830, and 1848

First Steps Toward Democracy

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The French Revolution of 1789, in which the bourgeoisie, the peasants and the workers challenge the king, the nobility, and the church, sets in motion the march toward democracy, the emancipation … 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 7

Chapter 7

The Right of the Richer

From: Quebec in Question

A critique of the position of leading Quebec federalists of the 1960s, focusing on Pierre Trudeau’s arguments against sovereignty. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Right to Peace Takes Shape

The Right to Peace Takes Shape

From: Peacemakers

Examines the development of the idea of the human right to peace and concludes what needs to be done in order to make this a reality. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Right to Think Otherwise

The Right to Think Otherwise

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

Mark Gabbert addresses the same issues, starting from a concern that “a too one-sided emphasis on professional norms risks having the effect of producing not critical minds but . . . well, … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Rise and Fall of the Neo-Liberal Parties, 1982–1993

The Rise and Fall of the Neo-Liberal Parties, 1982–1993

From: The Rise of the New West

Looks at the rise and fall of neo-liberal parties in Canada between 1982-1993, analyzes the neo-liberal impact on the west in terms of their diversification strategies and the jeopardizing of the … 65 $6.50 Add
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The Rise of Fascism

The Rise of Fascism

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

This chapter discusses Mussolini and the rise of Fascism in Italy and how it affected Italians living in Canada. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Rise of Jagmeet Singh: 2017
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The Rise of Jagmeet Singh: 2017

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 6 focuses on the rise of Jagmeet Singh and his victory in the NDP leadership race in 2017. The chapter covers topics including a brief history of Singh’s early life and political … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Rise of New Ontario, 1889–1918

The Rise of New Ontario, 1889–1918

From: North of Superior

Through wheat, wood, and transportation improvements this became a region in transformation. Looks at the natural resources of the area and gold fever, pulp paper and electrical power, the cost … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
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The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the beginning of banking in nineteenth century Canada, along with institutions of control such as penitentiaries, police forces, houses of industry, asylums and schools. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

From: The Fall of New France

Overview of the road to revolution through examining the end of the seven years war, the Native struggle for Sovereignty, the reduction of gifts, the Delaware Prophet, the 1763 uprising, the … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Road to the War Against Democracy
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The Road to the War Against Democracy

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter focuses on the First World War and the myth that this was an unexpected war triggered by an "accident;" rather, as the author explores, this war was wanted, expected, … 29 $2.90 Add
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The road to Trump

The road to Trump

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader analyzes the ties between the fossil fuel industry and the hard right political movement that carried Donald Trump to the White House in 2016. 20 $2.00 Add
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The roller coaster continues

The roller coaster continues

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Awards of compensation for foreign investors have risen to billions of dollars, and now tens of billions. Lawyers have developed new and creative arguments for compensating foreign investors, … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Russel Ogden Decision Review

The Russel Ogden Decision Review

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Examines the decision review that was conducted by the university regarding Russell Ogden’s research, clearly accounts its methods and mandates ; 11 $1.10 Add
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The Sale

The Sale

From: Sweethearts

1960s. Looks at the Forming Council vs the labourers 9 $0.90 Add
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The Salience of Class

The Salience of Class

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. With a focus on the trade union movement of the 60s/70s analyzes the disparity between classes in the economy and the factor of race and gender in your economic standing 20 $2.00 Add