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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The FIPA and the courts From: Sold Down the Yangtze View	This example shows how investor-state arbitrators can review a country’s highest courts, and order its people to pay for whatever the arbitrators order as a protection for foreign …	Gus Van Harten	14	2015	$1.40 Add
From The FIPA media blitz From: Sold Down the Yangtze View	Analyzes the media’s poorly informed spin on the FIPA and how this fueled government led propaganda	Gus Van Harten	11	2015	$1.10 Add
From The First Steps From: Canada is Not Back View	The 2015 federal election and the immediate effect of Trudeau’s victory Canada’s international reputation and standing.	Jocelyn Coulon	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From The First Trudeau Regime, 1968–1979 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View	Discusses the effect of Pierre Elliott Trudeau on the federation including constitutional battles of the 1970s, the natural resource battle of Ottawa vs. the West, and the rebalancing of powers …	Ed Whitcomb	27	2017	$2.70 Add
From The First World War and the Twenties, 1911–1929 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View	Describes Ottawa’s efforts to supersede provincial powers especially concerning natural resources from 1911-1929.	Ed Whitcomb	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From The Forces Regroup From: Gay Marriage View	looks at the opposition to same-sex marriage’s response to the Ottawa decision and how they continued to fight it	Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque	18	2006	$1.80 Add
From The Four Tragedies of Lac-Mégantic From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster View Collection: Environmental Disasters in Canada: Causes, Impact, and Response	Describes the series of subsequent tragedies that befell the Lac-Mégantic community: widespread PTSD and other health problems; legal predators who exploited vulnerable victims’ …	Bruce Campbell	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From NEW! The Fox and the Burglar From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks View	This chapter examines the 1962 collapse of Toronto’s Brandon Union Group and the tangled web of organized crime, labour politics, and public safety that unfolded across Canada in the early 1960s.	Gilberto Fernandes	12	2026	$1.20 Add
From NEW! The French Revolution From: Myths of Modern History View	The book begins with the myth of the French Revolution, the “original catastrophe” (Urkatastrofe, to use a term coined by German historians) of modern history, and the wars that …	Jacques R. Pauwels	34	2022	$3.40 Add
From The Frontier War — 1756 From: The Fall of New France View	Separates the Frontier War of 1756 into Preparations for the campaign, Oswego (Montcalm’s first victory), Native Warfare, and reorganization in the English Colonies	Ronald J. Dale	7	2004	$0.70 Add
From The Fundamental Freedoms From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms View	Chapter 3 focuses on the section of the Charter that encompasses the “fundamental freedoms”: freedom of religion, expression, assembly, and association. The Supreme Court’s …	Ian Greene	71	2014	$7.10 Add
From The Future of Work From: Basic Income For Canadians View	This chapter looks at our relationship with work as individuals and as a society and how basic income will fundamentally change that relationship.	Evelyn L. Forget	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From The Futures of Grassroots Activism Key Themes to Keep in Mind From: Quiet No More View	Chapter six provides this book with the conclusion that brings together the insights of previous chapters. Above all, I argue that activists are faced with two important tasks: first, to embrace …	Joel D. Harden	25	2013	$2.50 Add
From The Gang Mother From: Gang Life View	Monica, a forty-fiveyear- old lesbian gang mother. Now clean after too many years of injecting morphine and cocaine, she takes in young gang members and cares for them. She was terrorized by a …	Mark Totten	19	2014	$1.90 Add
From The Garden Invaded The Harper Years From: The Tangled Garden View	Developments in key Canadian creative industries (eg. television, film, newspapers) during Stephen Harper’s Conservative era (2006 to 2015); how the digital media produced a drastic decline …	Richard Stursberg	37	2019	$3.70 Add
From The Ghost of Дід Хом’як and the Krakivski Visti From: Family Ties View	This chapter examines Chrystia Freeland’s role as Canada’s minister of Foreign Affairs and her focus on Ukrainian relations.	Peter McFarlane	9	2024	$0.90 Add