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  1. DACHI News
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Newsletter of the DACHI Co-op (Don Area Co-operative Homes) in Toronto. Available here are issues from 1978-1979.
  2. Daily News, Eternal Stories
    The Mythological Role of Journalism
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2001
    Argues that in many ways news articles of today draw from age-old tales have have chastened, entertained, and entranced people since the beginning of time.
  3. Damage Control: Noam Chomsky and the Israel-Palestine Conflict
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2005
    While Noam Chomsky has provided extensive documentation of Israeli crimes, his approach has also served to block serious efforts to halt those crimes and to build an effective movement on behalf of the Palestinian cause.
  4. Dammed and diverted
    Hyrdo projects in northern Manitoba
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1991
    Article in the February-March 1991 issue of Canadian Geographic.
  5. Dammed If You Do!
    Resource Type: Record (Vinyl)
  6. Darrell Kent & the Conquest of Cabbagetown
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1980
    A profile of real estate entrepreneur Darrell Kent, who says "I've always resented the feeling that the poor had a God-given right to the downtown."
  7. David Lewis: tax aids won't create jobs
    'Welfare bums' attacks continue
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    NDP leader David Lewis criticizes policies that favour corporations at the expense of working people.
  8. Day Care for Everyone
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
  9. A Day in Algonquin Park
    Resource Type: Audio
  10. Day they Turned Off the Falls
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1969
  11. Day to Day to Day
    Another Book On...
    Resource Type: Book
    "A Drug Education Booklet which talks only about drugs is at best a waste."
  12. Day-care issue remains unsolved
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    A look at the daycare issue at the University of Toronto in the fall of 1972.
  13. Dead Silence
    The Greatest Mystery in Arctic Discovery
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1994
    Disappearnce.
  14. Deadlines & Diversity
    Journalism Ethics in a Changing World
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1996
    An anthology on journalism ethics.
  15. Deadly Secret
    A 1940s whistle-blower uncovers hidden evidence linking asbestos to cancer
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
  16. Dear Mike...
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1968
    Excerpts of letters Michael Berger exchanged with his friends during his writing of a sociology paper "The End of Adolescence in American Society".
  17. Death on the Installment Plan (Excerpt)
    Resource Type: Article
  18. Death on Yonge Street
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1977
    This city, which usually seems far too cynical and hurried to care very much about anything any more, has been deeply shocked and violently angered by the murder of the little shoe-shine boy, Emmanuel Jaques, on Yonge Street.
  19. The Deaths of Michael Jackson and Neda Grip the Blogosphere
    PEJ New Media Index: June 22-26, 2009
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2009
    Michael Jackson and Neda Agha-Soltan had little in common in life. But together last week their deaths in Los Angeles and Tehran consumed the blogosphere and became emblematic of the flow and character of modern communication.
  20. A debate on ‘Who speaks for me?’ - Tanuka Loha vs. Kenan Malik
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2006
    Kenan Malik says: I reject representation by identity not only because the idea that one should be represented only by one’s own kind is, and always has been, at the heart of the racist agenda, but also because such representation acts as an obstacle to what you call ‘a genuinely participatory democracy’. Why? Because it encourages the pursuit of sectional interests, rather than of common goals. The very system of ethnic representation that encourages people to see their problems in narrow, sectional terms.
  21. Decision of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Concerning the Great Proletarinan Cultural Revolut
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1966
  22. Decisive Decades
    A History of the Twentieth Century for Canadians
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1960   Published: 1973
  23. Deep Left Dilemmas
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1996
    Comments on how the radical environmental movement in Canada should define itself.
  24. Defining a Sustainable Society
    Values, Principles and Definitions
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1990
    We can approach our future in many ways, the conventional route is to project forward from present trends and make adjustments to avoide some of the uglier prospects.
  25. Deflected Permanent Revolution
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1963   Published: 1990
  26. Deforestation of Central America Rises as Mexico's War on Drugs Moves South
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Swaths of Central American rainforest are affected by 'narco-deforestation', caused by landing strips and roads built by and for drug traffickers.
  27. The Dehumanization of Anomie and Alienation: A Problem in the Ideology of Sociology
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1964
  28. Demarchy - a democratic alternative to electoral politics
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1989
  29. Democracy in America
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1840
    A survey, written between 1835 and 1840, of the political institutions, culture, literature, and attitudes of the United States.
  30. Democracy rezoned
    Republicans fix polls in US elections
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    By employing techniques that take advantage of the extreme polarisation of the US electorate, the Republican Party is able to fix polls.
  31. Democracy and the University
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1965
  32. Democratic Control of Co-operatives
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1980
    Contains two articles: When All Else, Fails, Read the Directions; and When the Directions are Missing, Think, Experiment, and Learn.
  33. Democratic Goverment and Politics
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1946   Published: 1965
  34. Democratizing Public Institutions: Juries for the selection of public officials
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1997
  35. The Demystification of Nonformal Education
    A Critique and Suggestions for a New Research Direction
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
  36. The Dependent Generation
    Half Young European Adults Live with their Parents
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Almost half of Europe's young adults are living with their parents, new data suggests – a record level of dependency that has sobering social and demographic implications for the continent.
  37. Deputation to the Toronto Board of Health regarding proposed expansion of Island Airport
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2013
    The waterfront is a highly utilized collective space that we have highly invested in to be used for recreational activities that promote health and fit into the city's vision of increasing green space. Why would we destroy it with an expanding airport?
  38. Descant
    Number 4, Spring 1972
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1972
  39. The Destruction of the European Jews
    Student edtion
    Resource Type: Book
    An abridged edition of Hilberg's three-volume study The Destruction of the European Jews.
  40. Detecting Bull
    How to Identify Bias and Junk Journalism in Print, Broadcast and on the Wild Web
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2009
    This book helps teach students how to view the news and find trustworthy information. It takes the lessons learned from his years leading GradeTheNews.org, a website that rated the news in San Francisco.
  41. Developing Your Photographs
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1974
  42. The Development of Underdevelopment
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1966
    Frank critiques the accepted notion that economic development occurs in a succession of capitalist stages. Instead, so-called underdeveloped countries may be understood by looking at the economic relationship with now developed metropolitan countries. The expansion of capitalism has penetrated even the most isolated sectors of the underdeveloped world. Uneven global development and the persistence of commerical capitalism in the underdeveloped world are, in fact, characteristic of the global extension and unity of the capitalist system.
  43. Di-Bayn-Di-Zi-Win: To Own Ourselves
    Embodying Ojibway-Anishinabe Ways
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2022
    A collaboration exploring the importance of the Ojibway-Anishinabe worldview, use of ceremony, and language in living a good life, attaining true reconciliation, and resisting the notion of indigenization and colonialization inherent in Western institutions.
  44. A Dialectic of Liberation
    A Proposal for a 'liberation caucus'
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
  45. Dialogues on Cultural Studies
    Interviews with Contemporary Critics
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2002
    Thirty-three questions were asked (but not necessarily answered) of each participant, dealing with cultural studies, modernity, postmodernism, referentiality, ideology and history, post-colonialism, neo-orientalism, revolution and tragedy, intellectuals and universities, gender, Marxism, new communications technology.
  46. Diaries reveal Jewish suffering during Holocaust in Hungary
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Diary reveals how doctor hid Jewish boy and his aunt from Nazis in her Budapest home during the late stages of the Second World War.
  47. A Dictionary for Housing Co-operatives
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1986
  48. Dictionary of Canadian Place Names
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1997
    Includes 6,200 names of Canadian cities, towns, lakes, rivers, national parks, mountains, capes, channels and bays.
  49. The Dictionary of Canadian Quotations and Phrases
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1979
  50. A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1975
  51. "Die Kunden brauchen den besonderen Kick"
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1983
  52. Diemer, Ulli
    Connexipedia article - Francais
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2010
  53. Ulli Diemer: Selected snippets & quotes from Radical Digressions
    Resource Type: Article
    These snippets are from articles on the Radical Digressions website. They are intended as a starting point for exploring the content of the site. They are grouped by topic; some quotes may appear under more than one heading. Each item is followed by a link to the relevant article.
  54. Ulli Diemer - Brief Bio
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
    Ulli Diemer is a Canadian socialist publisher, writer, and archivist.
  55. Differing Attitudes Toward Religious Feminism
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1983
  56. Differing diagnoses on Health Care
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1983
    The story of the founding of the Medical Reform Group of Ontario, and its impact on the medical profession.
  57. Digests of Shakespeare's Plays
    The Greatest Histories and Tragedies
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1963
  58. Digger House
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1970
    An account of Digger House in Toronto Yorkville in the late 1960s.
  59. The Diggers Archive
    Resource Type: Website
    The Diggers emerged in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury in the 1960s. The Digger Archives is an ongoing Web project to preserve and present the history of this group.
  60. Dijon adapts its urban thinking to the needs of an ageing population
    The French city is at the forefront of an urban network aiming to actively improve the lives of its older residents
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Dijon, a city in France is taking an innovative approach adressing the needs of it's ageing population. Research has suggested that movement, and minimizing isolation are the leading methods in the slowing of ageing, and are the forefront of thought while implementing novel changes to the city center.
  61. Diminishing residential schools abuse?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
  62. Dinner with Friends
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2007
    Profile of restauranteur and host of Italian language and culture classes and community figure Roberto Martella, the recipient of the Jane Jacobs prize in 2007.
  63. Direct Action Communique
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1982
    A statement from the "Direct Action" group regarding the October 14, 1982, Litton bombing.
  64. Direct Marketing News Purchasing Guide 1992
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1992
  65. Directory National Inter-Church Coalitions
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1980
  66. Directory of Adult Basic Education Programs in Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1978
  67. Directory of Book, Catalogue and Magazine Printers
    Resource Type: Book
  68. Directory of Canadian Archives
    Resource Type: Database
  69. Directory of Canadian Non-Governmental Organizations
    Resource Type: Book
  70. Directory of Canadian Non-Governmental Organizations Engaged in International Development
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1982
  71. Directory of College/Student Press - America
    Resource Type: Book
  72. The Directory of Directories
    Resource Type: Book
    Basic. Most libraries have a copy.
  73. Directory of Editors 2004
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2004
  74. Directory of Environmental Organizations
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1981
    Comprehensive environmental listsings. Mostly Southern California, but also lists national and international environmental conservation and ecological organizations. In addition to the alphabetically organized environmental listings, media and print
  75. Directory of Ethnic Publishers and Resource Organizations
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1979
    Focuses on third world ethnic groups.
    ups - Afro - American, Native American, Hispanic American, and Asian American organizations. Publisher address, telephone and purpose/emphasis are listed; sometimes with price information. Subject, bookstore and distributor indices are provided
  76. Directory of Homosexual Organizations and Publications
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1981
    Gay organization toster. The entries are listed geogrphically by state and province with a subject index at the end of the book. Each listing contains only the name, address, and phone number. The center also publishes bibliographies, reading lists and a
  77. Directory of Labour Organizations in Canada 1985
    Repertoire des Organisations de Travailleurs au Canada 1985
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1985
  78. Directory of Ontario Public Libraries
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1986
  79. Directory of Special Libraries and Information Centers
    Resource Type: Book
  80. Directory of the American Left
    Resource Type: Book
    1775 listings. Also publish Directory of the American Right, 2160 listsings, $9.95.
  81. Directory of The Arts
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1987
  82. Directory of Women's Media
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1986
  83. Directory: Organizations in Fraternal Relationship and Related Movements
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1985
  84. Directory Publishing
    A Practical Guide
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1985
  85. Dirty Water, Dirtier Practices
    Ecuador's Battle with Texaco's Legacy Pollution
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Texaco (now owned by Chevron) left polluted soil and ground water after 20 years of oil extraction in the Amazon in Ecuador. The legal claims and counter-claims over responsibility and reparation continue.
  86. Discipline
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1968
  87. Discovery in the North Atlantic
    From the 6th to 17th Century
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1991
  88. Discussion Leaders Handbook
    Attitude of the Discussion Leader etc.
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1982
  89. A Discussion of Educational Opportunity Bank Type Proposals
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1970
  90. The Disinherited
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1974
  91. "Displaced Persons". Ein vergessenes Kapitel der deutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1995
    At the end of the Second World War, the three western zones of Germany contained approximately 7 million "displaced person".
  92. Dissent & Sensibility
    Linda McQuaig's uncompromising journalism challenges Canada's economic elite
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1996
  93. A Distant Mirror
    The calamatious 14th century
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1978   Published: 1979
  94. The Divided Self
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1960   Published: 1970
    Laing sets out to make madeness and the process of going mad comprehensible.
  95. Divorce a la Mode
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1979
    A review of several books about marriage and divorce.
  96. A Divorce Trial in China
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1961
    This is a description of court proceedings in Shenyang, the largest city of Liaoning Province, in 1960. Greene gives an account of the divorce of a young couple--a woman, 24 years old and a teacher, and a man, 27 years old and a doctor. The article is written as a script featuring the litigants and jurists.
  97. Do Children Have a Culture of Their Own?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1971
    An interview with Richard Lewis. Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 5, Number 1, Winter 1971.
  98. Do think tanks matter?
    Assesing the impact of public policy institutes
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2002
  99. Do You Hear...
    Christmas with Heather, Cookie and Raylene Rankin
    Resource Type: Audio
    First Published: 1997
  100. The doctor who is besting big tobacco
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    When Dr Bronwyn King discovered her pension fund was investing in the cigarette companies that were killing her cancer patients, she was staggered. And she knew she had to act
  101. Documents on the Confederation of British North America
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1969
  102. Does OHC care?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1984
    Some Bleecker Street tenants who have been living in Ontario Housing (OHC) units for 10 or 15 years found themselves faced with the threat of eviction recently.
  103. Does pornography make men commit rape?
    Resource Type: Article
  104. Does the Law Oppress Women?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1970   Published:
    An article appearing in the anthology "Sisterhood is Powerful" based on the outline of what will be the first law school seminar on sex discrimination in U.S. history, to be taught by the author at New York University.
  105. Does this ad actually encourage rape?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1998
    Campus groups pull overly sensational rape crisis centre ads.
  106. Doing & Saying the Right thing
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2004
    Professional risk and crisis management.
  107. Doing Well and Doing Good
    How Softnews and Critical Journalism are Shrinking the News Audience and Weakening Democracy- And what News Outlets can do about it
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2000
    The News has changed greatly in the past two decades. In response to the intensensely competitive media environment created by cable, news and entertainment, news outlets have softened their coverage. Their news has also become increasingly critical in tone.
  108. Dominion Day in Jail
    Poems by Chris Faiers
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
  109. Dominion of the North
    A History of Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1962   Published: 1966
  110. Don Vale Centre fights to survive
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    The Don Vale Community Centre is trying to find a way to survive.
  111. Don Vale Community Centre Summer Almanac
    July-September 1975
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1975
  112. Don't Agonize, Organize
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1983
  113. Don't Blame the Medicine
    Use the Drug Expert Pharmacist
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1993
  114. Don't expect tech giants to build back better
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
    Tech giants need to quantify human behaviour to make money from it. The pandemic, by forcing much of our lives online, has shown just how much money they can make.
  115. Don't Forget!
    Easy Exercises for a Better Memory At Any Age
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1987
    Exercises for memory training.
  116. Don't forget to write
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1997
    Writing letters to the editor is an effective way of getting publicity for your point of view.
  117. The Door
    Resource Type: Article
  118. Dow complains
    7 News responds
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    Dow Chemical writes to 7 News complaining that one of its trademarks has been misused. 7 News editor Ulli Diemer responds.
  119. Down the Up Staircase
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1971
    In this pamphlet, Richard Rothstein breaks some new and valuable ground for those developing a detailed critique of our urban school systems. Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 5, Number 3, Summer 1971.
  120. Down with Cabbagetowne
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    People who are now calling themselves "Cabbagetowners" would never have set foot in Cabbagetown, and have nothing in common with the real Cabbagetowners. All they represent is a middle-class and business ripoff of the heritage of the people of this area.
  121. Draft Program for the Canadian Proletarian Party
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1977
  122. Drawing the Line in a Vanishing Jungle
    Resource Type: Article
    The Awa people of Ecuador are engaged in a battle against forces working to destory their home and way of life.
  123. A Dream Betrayed
    Socialism and the Labour Party
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1991
  124. Dream Worlds Here and There
    Book Review of "2312" by Kim Stanley Robinson
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2013
    Short reviews Robinson's "2312," which concerns the state of a world three hundred years from now in which a twisted version of the dream "another world is possible" has come to pass, where nothing stops the daily grind of class oppression and ecological devastation but the sheer ruin of the Earth itself.
  125. Dreams of Harmony
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
    Article in the April-May 2021 issue of Canada's History magazine on the Soinula utopian community founded on Malcolm Island in British Columbia around 1900.
  126. Dreamweaver
    Volume 2, Number 1
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
  127. Drift Nets
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1990
    Article in the February-March 1990 issue of Canadian Geographic.
  128. Drinking Problems
    A Kansas town confronts a tap-water crisis
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2018
    Investigation on the drinking water crisis in the US, examinign the sources of contamination, the inadequate regulatory responses, and the potential helath consequences of long-term exposure to pollutants in the country's water supply.
  129. Drop till you shop
    I insert my vision of retail subversion one haiku at a time
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2008
    The author experiments with the culture jamming practice of shopdropping, leaving poems, polaroids, stickers, and other manner of messages for shoppers. This is designed to lead to a moment of incongruity for shoppers to reflect on consumerism.
  130. Drug Control in the Classroom
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1971
    An article about drug control in the classroom by Satu Repo.
    Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 5, Number 4, Fall/Winter 1971.
  131. Drug strike long and nasty
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    A strike by 400 workers against a Ward 7 company is entering its ninth week with no end in sight.
  132. Dufferin Grove Park as a neighbourhood commons, stories from 1993-2015
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2016
  133. Dying for Gold
    The True Story of the Giant Mine Murders
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1997