James Lorimer and Company

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The Women's Movement

The Women’s Movement

A "Second Wave"

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. Looks at the women’s movement of the 60s/70s, state policies ignoring the need to help working families and single-parents low income families 20 $2.00 Add
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The Wrong Kind of Rights:

The Wrong Kind of Rights:

The Charter Threat to Medicare

From: Medicare

Examines the threat that the charter presents to medicare and the people’s place in influencing medicare decisions 7 $0.70 Add
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The Yanks Are Coming!

The Yanks Are Coming!

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In 1917, the US government decides, against the will of the great majority of the population, to take the country into the war on the side of the Entente and against Germany. It does not do so on … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Youngbloods

The Youngbloods

From: Merchant Princes

1910-1950. Examines the younger generations of the Stairs family and traces the family firm which was now an enterprise from prosperity to a selling off period 42 $4.20 Add
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Them’s the Brakes
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Them’s the Brakes

Out “Smarting” Traffic Safety Efforts in Edmonton

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Chapter 11 explores the ways in which the public resists the implementation of smart city technologies 15 $1.50 Add
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These Things Happen in Africa

These Things Happen in Africa

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the life of a man from Somalia who lost his leg delivering supplies to a UN refugee camp and then became a refugee in Uganda before being approved to come to Canada with his family. 9 $0.90 Add
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They Cannot Hide From the World What They Did

They Cannot Hide From the World What They Did

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of an Indonesian family who were hunted by security forces in Aech and split apart before illegally journeying to Malaysia and becoming refugee claimants. 15 $1.50 Add
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They’ll Never Take Mad Dog Alive

They’ll Never Take Mad Dog Alive

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about his hiding spot being Dead Man’s Drop and a fear of needles leading him to hide there for a day 7 $0.70 Add
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Third Way Politics
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Third Way Politics

Transforming the Left

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter looks at the response of liberal and left-leaning parties to conservative rule and the pragmatic strategy of the Third Way exemplified by governments such as the Clinton … 28 $2.80 Add
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Thirty-one years and a hysterical scenario

Thirty-one years and a hysterical scenario

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

If one accepts climate change as a pressing concern, it is hard to imagine a more epic fail than the FIPA. For years, the Harper Government told Canadians it would not act on climate change until … 9 $0.90 Add
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This is What War Looks Like to Women

This is What War Looks Like to Women

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of a woman born in Liberia in 1982 who escaped the civil war in Liberia by moving to Ivory Coast where war soon broke out as well. She then found her way to a refugee … 11 $1.10 Add
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Threats to Research Confidentiality

Threats to Research Confidentiality

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Examines the threats to research confidentiality currently being faced by academics through outlining the purpose of the book as a whole, lawful threats to research confidentiality, What is at … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Three Lessons in Politics

Three Lessons in Politics

From: How We Changed Toronto

1970s. Three lessons Sewell learned through mistakes and issues that occurred in his early political life 25 $2.50 Add
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Three Simple Wishes

Three Simple Wishes

From: From Bombs to Books

Discusses a recent history of a family from the Eritrea province of Ethiopia and the violence they experienced prior to being approved to come to Canada as refugees. 12 $1.20 Add
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Timeline

Timeline

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

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