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  1. Dale, A.N.: The Politics of Anti-Sweatshop Organizing in Canada What's missing
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2000
    The ruthlessness of so-called "economic restructuring" over the past few decades has not only entrenched exploitative work conditions in the South; it has also caused an explosion in sweatshop work in the North.
  2. Dale, Stephen: 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.
  3. Daley, Paul: The Bone Collectors
    A Brutal Chapter in Australia's Past

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    The remains of hundreds of Aboriginal people, dug up from sacred ground and once displayed in museums all over the world, are now stored in a Canberra warehouse. When will they be given a national resting place?
  4. Daley,Paul: Preservation or plunder? The battle over the British Museum's Indigenous Australian show
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    Indigenous Australians are calling for the objects on show at the British Museum's new exhibition to be returned.
  5. Dalglish, Lucy A. Dalglish; LaFleur, Jennifer LaFleur; Leslie, Gregg P.: Access to Electronic Records
    A State by State Guide to Obtaining Government Data

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2003
    Reporters have a tool that allows them to report on entire populations and do original analysis on a subject for their stories, rather than relying solely on anecdotes. Computer-assisted reporting helps journalists do important stories that otherwise would not be covered.
  6. Dalla Costa, Mariarose; introduction to English translation by Selma James: Women and the Subversion of the Community
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
  7. Dalrymple, William: Mes Aynak: Afghanistan's Buddhist buried treasure faces destruction
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2013
    Mes Aynak, a magnificent Buddhist city, is the most important archaeological discovery in a generation. But it is sitting on a vast copper deposit and is about to be destroyed.
  8. Darby, Seyward: The Rise of the Valkyries
    In the alt-right, women are the future, and the problem

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    A look at strategies and recruiting practices of the extremist alt-right, particularly outreach efforts towards recruiting women into their ranks.
  9. Darroch, Wendy: Man acquitted when wife says she consented to torturing
    Resource Type: Article
  10. Das Gupta, Tania: Learning from our History
    Community Development By Immigrant Women in Ontario 1958- 1986

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1986
  11. Daum, Pierre: Assam's excluded non-citizens
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2020
  12. Davey, Keith: The Uncertain Mirror
    Report of the Special Senate Commitee on Mass Media

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1970   Published: 1972
  13. David, Jay (ed.): Growing up Jewish
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1969   Published: 1970
  14. Davidson, Basil: Which Way Africa?
    The Search for a New Society

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1964   Published: 1971
    Davison sets out to analyze the social, economic, political motives, myths, ideas, and beliefs which ounderlie modern African nationalism.
  15. Davidson, Carl: Left in Form, Right in Essence
    A critique of Contemporary Trotskyism

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
  16. Davies, Nick: Marikana massacre: the untold story of the strike leader who died for workers’ rights
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    In 2012 a strike at the Marikana platinum mine in South Africa ended when police opened fire, killing 34 miners. Investigations have revealed one rebel leader died trying to broker a peaceful solution.
  17. Davies, Nick: Prostitution and trafficking – the anatomy of a moral panic
    Victims who never existed

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2009
    The author challenges the underlying assumptions and methods used to assess the incidence of sex trafficking into the United Kingdom.
  18. Davis, Bob: Trying to Teach Canadian History
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1970
    Bob Davis describes teaching Canadian history the last school year, discussing the Canadian flag, the Quebec question, and the founding of Canada and unequal union.
  19. Davis, Horace: Marxist Theories of Nationalism
    Resource Type: Audio
  20. Davis, Natalie Zemon: A Life of Learning
    Charles Homer Haskins Lecture for 1997

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1997
  21. Davis, Natalie Zemon: Slaves on Screen
    Film and Historical Vision

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2000
    Natalie Davis gives us a look ath the depiction of history through the modern medium of film.
  22. Davis, Robert; art work by Gail Ashby: Two Reviews by Robert Davis
    The University Game & Catching Up With Our Children

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1968
    Robert Davis reviews two books, "The University Game" edited by Howard Adelman and Dennis Lee, and Catching Up With Our Children by Dr. John Rich.
  23. Davis, Robert; photographs by Tom Wakayama: If you use it to hurt somebody, then it's a weapon
    Alarmist notes on Carl Bereiter

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1968
    Robert Davis says that Carl Bereiter's book 'Teaching Disadvantaged Children in the Preschool' is ugly and frightening.
  24. Davis-Marks, Isis: Forgotten 20th-Century Photography Studio Found in New York Attic
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
  25. Day. Elizabeth: Cotton-pickin trade
    US and European growers receive government subsidies while farmers in Mali struggle to survive on 300$ a year

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2010
    Inequity in the global tradiing system of cotton means that farmers in West Africa struggle to survive. International prices have been driven down by subsidies and disproportionately disadvantage the poorest producers. The author inteviews these farmers and investigates the benefits of fair trade cotton in West Africa to the producers and their communities.
  26. Dayman, Ron: To be Gay in Ward Seven
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1974
    To be gay in Ward Seven is, for most homosexuals, to play a role, to pretend to be straight, to hide their sexual orientation. Why, you might ask, would homosexuals want others to know they are gay? Why? Because we ask to have the same human and civil rights as other citizens. You might also ask how these rights are denied to us.
  27. De Clerck, Denis, Paina, Corrado: College Street - Little Italy
    Toronto's Renaissance Strip

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2006
  28. de Montclos, Marc-Antoine Perouse: Law's disorder in Nigeria
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2019
  29. De Vos, G; Harris, M; Barker Lottridge, C.: Telling Tales
    Storytelling in the family

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2003
    A guide to the art of storytelling.
  30. Deane, Philip: TEnure: A Fortress Where Professors Ignore Students, The Winds of Change, and Even the Need to Work
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1970
  31. Deckman, Margaret; Clark, Susan: Part-Time Work in the Maritimes
    A brief presented to the Commission of Inquiry into Part-Time Work

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1982
  32. Defoe, Daniel: A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1742   Published: 1978
  33. DeGrasse, Robert Jr.; Murphy, Paul; Ragen, William: The Costs and Consequences of Reagan's Military Buildup
    A Report to The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1982
  34. Delacorte, Peter; Witte, Michael C.: The Book of Terns
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1978
  35. Dembo, David; Morehouse, Ward: The Underbelly of the U.S. Economy
    Joblessness and the Pauperization of Work in America

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1996   Published: 1998
  36. Denholtz, Elaine: Having it Both Ways
    Report on married women with lovers

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1981   Published: 1983
    Why do married women take lovers?
  37. Dennis, Michael: Programs in Search of a Policy
    Low Income Housing in Canada

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1972
  38. Denton, Don: First Chapter
    The Canadian Writers Photography Project

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2001
    A "photographic archive" of Canadian writers from across the country.
  39. Denyer, Simon: China hopes to revive the Silk Road with bullet trains to Xinjiang
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    China hopes high-speed rail link will help pacify Xinjiang province.
  40. Derens, Jean-Arnault: An end to Balkan national states
    Independence for Kosovo: The Domino Effect

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2008
    If the Kosovo region declares indepence from Serbia, how will ethnic communities agitate to have the borders of Balkan countries redrawn to reflect and include their ethnic makeups? Will this only further the Balkan legacy of nationalist revenge and retaliation?
  41. Dericquebourg, Baptiste: Where Syriza stands
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2013
    Syriza leads the leftwing coalition in Greece, and the opposition to the external financial occupation of the country by the states and organisations that are at present keeping it from bankruptcy.
  42. Descamps, Philippe: Copenhagen, cycle city
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2020
  43. Desilets, Antoine: Developing Your Photographs
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1974
  44. Desilets, Antoine: Techniques in Photography
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1973
  45. Deutsch, Karl: The Economics of Social Disorder
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1969
    Presented at the 1969 College Editors Conference of the US Students Press Association, February 13, 1969, in Washington D.C.
  46. Deutscher, Isaac: Stalin
    A Political Biography

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1949   Published: 1970
  47. Dewar, Ken: The Road to Happiness: Canadian History in Public Schools
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    Canadian history in public schools.
    Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 6, Number 3, Fall 1972.
  48. Dewdney, Christopher: Palaeozoic Geology of London Ontario
    Resource Type: Book
  49. di Giovanni, Janine: A Civil Tongue
    South Sudan tries to learn English

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2012
    South Sudan has proclaimed English its official language as part of an attempt to encourage economic growth.
  50. Di Matteo, Enzo: They are the champions
    Nine heroes for 99 -- Torontonians who inspire our own good deeds

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1998
  51. Diamond, Jared: Collapse
    How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2005
  52. Diamond, Sara: Against Censorship
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1985
  53. Dickie, D. J.: How Canada Was Found
    Book Three

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1925   Published: 1928
  54. Dickinson, Timothy; Metsger, Deborah; Bull, Jenny; Dickinson, Richard: The ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2004
  55. Dickson, Barry: Home Safely to Me
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1973
  56. Diemer, Ulli: Afghanistan and the "experts"
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
    Tthe "experts" are never wrong. When each intervention turns into yet another predictable disaster -- predicted by others, of course, not by the "experts" -- the "experts" never acknowledge their mistakes, and the media never holds them to account.
  57. Diemer, Ulli: Alternative Connexions (I)
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1989
    Document on developing 'alternative connexions' in collaboration with other groups and individuals. There is a copy in the Connexions Archive.
  58. Diemer, Ulli: Architect fears Toronto may resemble New York
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    Developer and citizen advocate debate the future of the city.
  59. Diemer, Ulli: Barr to be Board Chairman
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    Ward Seven school trustee Doug Barr seems certain to become the next chairman of the Toronto School Board.
  60. Diemer, Ulli: The biggest threat to a free society is freedom of speech, says Canada’s Public Safety Minister
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    Canada's "Public Safety" Minister Steven Blaney says that the Holocaust could have been prevented if only Germany hadn't suffered from an excess of freedom of speech.
  61. Diemer, Ulli: Book List for Introduction to Marxism Course
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1975
  62. Diemer, Ulli: Bookworm's goulash: A taster's choice of the good, bad and indifferent
    Book reviews

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
  63. Diemer, Ulli: Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn, and Contempt for Democracy
    Introduction to the July 2, 2016 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    A constant theme in elite reaction to the Brexit referendum, expressed especially through the mainstream media, has been a visceral contempt for democracy. Ordinary working people are portrayed as stupid and reactionary, incapable of understanding how wonderful the European Union project is. Again and again, one hears the comment that the great unwashed should not be allowed to vote on issues which they are incapable of understanding. This reaction is not new: ruling classes for centuries have loathed democracy, which is seen as an existential threat to the wealth and privileges of the elite.
  64. Diemer, Ulli: By the people, for the people?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1980
    A tiny group of appointed politicians is ignoring the what the people have said they want.
  65. Diemer, Ulli: Cabbagetown Cultural Festival poster
    Resource Type: Photo/Image/Poster
    First Published: 1979
    A satire.
  66. Diemer, Ulli: Canada-Sovet series over ... winner in doubt
    The 1972 Canada-Soviet hockey summit

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    This article was written shortly after the end of the 1972 hockey series between a Soviet team and a Canadian team comprised of players from the National Hockey League. The closely fought series saw the Canadians win four games, the Soviets three, with one game tied.
  67. Diemer, Ulli: Canadian History in Cartoons
    Book Review of A Caricature History of Canadian Politics; J.W. Bengough

    Resource Type: Article
    J.W. Bengough was the preeminent cartoonist of the of the post-Confederation period.
  68. Diemer, Ulli: Chomsky's determination to change society before it slides into irreversible barbarism
    Review of For Reasons of State

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1974
    If the American war against Vietnam had no other positive outcome, it has at least produced a minority of Americans who have the courage to stand against the policies of their government. Outstanding among these is Noam Chomsky, leading scholar in the field of linguistics, who has contributed some brilliant works of politics and social criticism.
  69. Diemer, Ulli: A comment on John Holloway's 'Read Capital: The First Sentence, Or, Capital starts with Wealth, not with the Commodity'
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    John Holloway has written an article entirely devoted to the first sentence of Marx's Capital, a sentence which he claims is key to the whole book. Ulli Diemer thinks Holloway is misguided.
  70. Diemer, Ulli: Community branch bank closes doors
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1984
  71. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  72. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  73. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  74. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  75. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  76. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  77. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  78. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  79. Diemer, Ulli: 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.
  80. Diemer, Ulli: "Fake News"
    Introduction to the December 20, 2016 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    "Fake news" is the latest mania to convulse the mainstream media. All at once, we're being subjected to an outbreak of hand-wringing articles and commentaries about obscure websites which are supposedly poisoning public opinion and undermining democracy by spreading "fake news."
  81. Diemer, Ulli: Foggy fireworks don't flop
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1982
    A special evening watching fireworks in the fog.
  82. Diemer, Ulli: From Lenin to Stalin: Book Review
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    A fascinating, first-hand account of the Stalinist takeover in Russia.
  83. Diemer, Ulli: Grand narratives
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
    Those who reject 'grand narratives' have simply bought into the hoariest grand narrative of all, the one which says that capitalism is all-powerful and eternal.
  84. Diemer, Ulli: Guidelines for police in dealing with mentally ill people
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2018
    An investigative report report by the CBC shows that more than 460 people in Canada have "died in encounters with police" since the year 2000.
  85. Diemer, Ulli: History text has pinpoint accuracy (except for the facts)
    Review of Decisive Decades: A History of the Twentieth Century for Canadians

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    History as propaganda.
  86. Diemer, Ulli: A hot night in Riverdale
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    Report on a meeting at Riverdale Collegiate about how cutbacks are damaging the quality of education.
  87. Diemer, Ulli: How are the Germans keeping warm?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2022
  88. Diemer, Ulli: International communism well documented in new publications
    Review of books about the Third International

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    A review of International Communism in the era of Lenin: A Documentary History; Soviet Russia Masters the Comintern: International Communism in the Era of Stalin's Ascendancy; The First Three Internationals: Their History and Lessons.
  89. Diemer, Ulli: Joey: inimitabilia from the gee-whiz (ex) premier
    Book Review

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
  90. Diemer, Ulli: Left parties
    Introduction to the November 11, 2017 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    "There is no alternative." That is capitalism's message in the neo-liberal era. The rich keep getting richer and richer, millions of people are unemployed, millions more are trying to survive on precarious, marginal, and part-time work, hundreds of millions are without health care, housing, education, or clean water. Environmental collapse is increasingly likely, masses of people are fleeing wars and economic disasters, nuclear war is a real danger. And all that the corporate elite, the corporate media, and the mainstream political parties have to offer is their insistence that there is nothing we can do about it: there is no alternative.
  91. Diemer, Ulli: Local NDP Fights to Keep Waffle Movement in Party
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    The NDP's St. David provincial riding association is working to find a way of keeping the Waffle movement in the party, challenging Stephen Lewis's move to expel the Waffle.
  92. Diemer, Ulli: Lurching to War
    Introduction to the October 15, 2016 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    Capitalism hates competition, and the U.S., the world's dominant capitalist power, has never tolerated competitors, rivals, or leaders who dare to put their own country ahead of U.S. interests.
  93. Diemer, Ulli: The Making of the English Working Class
    Review

    Resource Type: Article
  94. Diemer, Ulli: Marguerite has come a long way
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1984
    Literacy student writes her own story.
  95. Diemer, Ulli: Meeting the Challenge of the Right
    Introduction to the October 9, 2017 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    When we talk about the Right, it is well to keep in mind that "the Right" is by no means a unified political force or organization, but rather a label used to describe a disparate collection of ideologies, parties, groups, and individuals.
  96. Diemer, Ulli: Mighty Moe book review
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
    Mighty Moe tells the story of Maureen Wilton, a youthful long-distance runner from Toronto who set a women’s world record in the marathon in 1967, when she was 13.
  97. Diemer, Ulli: Misleading figures on greenhouse gas emissions
    Letter to the editor

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2018
    A letter to the editor from an oil industry apologist (April 12) tries to excuse the Alberta oilsands’ growing carbon emissions with the argument that Canada accounts for “just” 1.6 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Even if that figure were accurate, it would mean that Canada is producing emissions which are more than three times as large as its proportion of the world’s population.
  98. Diemer, Ulli: More than one way to cover an election
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    Campaign managers for the election campaign of Alderman John Sewell and Alderman Janet Howard aren’t sure whether to laugh or to cry at the City Dweller’s own unique way of covering the election.
  99. Diemer, Ulli: My politics in brief
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
  100. Diemer, Ulli: Norm Browne leaves Seven News
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    Seven News started a new chapter in its history last week with the departure of Norman Browne, whose name has been intimately tied to that of Seven News almost since the paper’s founding six-and-a-half years ago.
  101. Diemer, Ulli: Not guilty means not guilty
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1980
    The gay news magazine, The Body Politic, is organizing a public campaign to make Attorney General Roy McMurtry withdraw an appeal against the magazine's acquittal on obscenity charges.
  102. Diemer, Ulli: Occupation began peacefully
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    Occupation of university building was peaceful, until the cops showed up.
  103. Diemer, Ulli: OHC tenants get mad
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    Fed up with the attitudes and policies of Ontario Housing, some Regent Park tenants have been meeting since late last fall to try to find ways to pressure OHC to recognize tenants’ rights. The group’s most visible action to date came on December 15, when a dozen tenants crowded into the office of Kevin Gaul, the area supervisor for North Regent Park, to protest an eviction notice delivered to a tenant.
  104. Diemer, Ulli: Only Christians need apply
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    Despite a clear provision in the Ontario Human Rights Code forbidding religious discrimination in hiring, a local group has been putting up flyers urging people to give jobs to Christians.
  105. Diemer, Ulli: Ouch ads
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1975
  106. Diemer, Ulli: Patton campaign tactics come under fire
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    George Patton’s campaign tactics created a great deal of anger among his opponents in the last few days of the Ward 7 aldermanic race, but they don’t seem to have done him any good: he got clobbered.
  107. Diemer, Ulli: People vs expressways battle is on again
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    The battle against expressways is on again. The plan for a grid of expressways that would rip into the city of Toronto, supposedly buried by the Davis government in 1971, has been resurrected. After being beaten back five years ago, the expressway proponents are crawling out of the woodwork with their old plans, with only the tactics and the terminology changed.
  108. Diemer, Ulli: Political doubletalk
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    Perhaps the most striking thing about most politicians is that they seem completely incapable of giving a straight answer to anything, of talking in ordinary language, of communicating. Language for them isn’t a way of getting ideas across, but of confusing people so they won’t understand what’s really going on.
  109. Diemer, Ulli: Presentation on grassroots archives at Beit Zatoun
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2012
    A copy of the text of this talk, as well as an audio recording, are available in the Connexions Archive.
  110. Diemer, Ulli: Private ownership of long-term care homes means overcrowding and more deaths
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
    The bottom linecknowledge, is that private ownership is associated with overcrowding, failure to invest in modernization, and more deaths. This certainly seems like an argument in favour of ending private ownership of long-term care facilities.
  111. Diemer, Ulli: Profits: now you see them, now you don't
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1979
    A private developer seems to be moving quickly into the non-profit housing field.
  112. Diemer, Ulli: Protecting individual privacy -- with a large dose of hypocrisy
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    In a prominent half-page article in Canada's highest-circulation newspaper, the Toronto Star, columnist Emma Teitel criticizes "the media" for invading the privacy of the daughter of a prominent politician.
  113. Diemer, Ulli: Public Transit
    Introduction to the March 18, 2017 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    Public transit -- good affordable public transit -- is key to a liveable city.
  114. Diemer, Ulli: Public Transit - Arabic text
    Introduction to the March 18, 2017 issue of Other Voices - Arabic translation

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
  115. Diemer, Ulli: Public Transit - Introduction to March 18, 2017 issue of Other Voices - Chinese text
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
  116. Diemer, Ulli: Radical Digressions 8
    Resource Type: Website
    First Published: 2017
  117. Diemer, Ulli: Regent Park Sets up Youth Employment Service
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    An employment referral service for unemployed teenagers is being set up in the Regent Park area, where the lack of jobs for young people is being felt very severely.
  118. Diemer, Ulli: Resisting Neoliberalism
    Introduction to the April 9, 2015 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    Neoliberalism is a fraud. The so-called free markets and free trade which it pretends to promote are in fact controlled by giant corporations, and massively subsidized by workers and ordinary citizens.
  119. Diemer, Ulli: Riverdale resident protests bank addition
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    "Health Before Wealth". That’s what one of Morris Silber's picket signs said as he walked back and forth in front of the Bank of Nova Scotia at the corner of Broadview and Gerrard.
  120. Diemer, Ulli: Secrecy and Power
    Introduction to the July 22, 2017 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2017
    It is one of the essential attributes of power that it insists on secrecy. Or, more precisely, those who wield power over others routinely claim that the details of what they do, and why they do it, are far too sensitive to be revealed to the public.
  121. Diemer, Ulli: Sewell and Howard re-elected; Barr and Holmes for education
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    Results of the December 1976 municipal elections in Toronto's Ward 7.
  122. Diemer, Ulli: Sewell, Howard returned, Stamm loses decisively
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    The difference between the campaigns of John Sewell and Janet Howard, on the one hand, and Garry Stamm, on the other, was apparent as soon as you walked across the street from the one headquarters to the other on election night.
  123. Diemer, Ulli: The Social Passion: A review
    A review of The Social Passion: Religion and Social Reform in Canada

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    Richard Allen’s contribution to the understanding of the development of Canadian society and Canadian political history is invaluable.
  124. Diemer, Ulli: Sociology department's hiring of Americans causes discord
    Resource Type: Article
    U of T sociology department has been thrown into a turmoil over its hiring of eight foreigners -- and no Canadians -- to fill staff vacancies.
  125. Diemer, Ulli: Sole offender?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2008
    When an Iraqi journalist throws his shoe at the commander-in-chief of the forces that invaded and continue to occupy his country, the Globe huffily calls the reporter a disgrace to his profession and says he should be fired.
  126. Diemer, Ulli: Spring sprung, grass riz, wonder where birdies is
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1977
    Some days, when you go outside, an icy wind sneaks up on you and quickly tears away your warm illusions about winter being over. This, you think, shivering, is supposed to be spring? Still, whether we're ready to believe it or not, spring is upon us, and if we go out and look for it, we'll come across signs that establish that fact much more firmly and decisively than the passing moods of the weather.
  127. Diemer, Ulli: Stop TTC fare increase
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1979
    Governments apply a double standard. They demand that public transit pay for itself and that health care and education be judged by 'cost-benefit' analyses. But they apply no such standard to industrial policy where billions of dollars are shelled out, supposedly to create jobs, even though in fact corporation are axing jobs, not creating them, while their profits continue to climb.
  128. Diemer, Ulli: Strike at the Post Office
    Opinion

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    Fed up with the endless hysteria in all the media about the post office and postal workers.
  129. Diemer, Ulli: Students Mean Trouble for Business
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1974
    Students have negative views of business, and business leaders are worried.
  130. Diemer, Ulli: Survey shows varying prices at drug store
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    It pays to shop around before you decide with which drug store to do business. This is the conclusion of a survey of Ward 7 drug stores carried out recently by Seven News staff.
  131. Diemer, Ulli: Tax Evasion
    Introduction to the May 21, 2016 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    The essence of the capitalist economic system is the drive to accumulate as much as possible, by any means possible. It is almost inevitable, therefore, that those – individuals or corporations – whose existence revolves around accumulating capital will seek to avoid paying taxes.
  132. Diemer, Ulli: Ten Lost Years discovery of superb social history
    Book Review of Ten Lost Years by Barry Broadfoot

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1974
    Barry Broadfoot's book consists almost entirely of excerpts from interviews he conducted with people who remember the Depression. The people speak for themselves: Broadfoot has edited them and organised them under various headings, added brief explanatory paragraphs, and included a number of pictures. The approach is a success, without question. Ten Lost Years is a superb work, presenting a vivid and unforgettable picture of that unbelievable decade.
  133. Diemer, Ulli: Ten Years of Seven News
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1980
    The idea that became 7 News was born in the course of the struggles being waged by local groups of residents in Toronto’s Ward 7 in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. At that time, many residents were actively involved in battling developers and City Hall in an attempt to preserve their neighbourhoods from re-development.
  134. Diemer, Ulli: Thoughts about the "college-educated left"
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    Today, in the neo-liberal phase of capitalism, neo-liberal ideology is dominant in the universities. Neo-liberalism denies the idea of class, denies that there are any alternatives to capitalism, and rejects so-called ‘grand theories’ which view capitalism as a historical period with a beginning and an eventual end.
  135. Diemer, Ulli: Trade agreements and the corporate war on democracy
    Introduction to the November 7, 2015 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    The Trans-Pacific Partnership, negotiated in secret, and now scheduled to be rubber-stamped by national governments on a take-it-or-leave-it basis, is best understood as a major milestone in the long-term war waged by the corporate elite against any form of democracy. It gives corporations the power to block any environmental protections or health and safety legislation that could be interpreted as interfering with a corporation's 'right' to make a profit by doing whatever it wants.
  136. Diemer, Ulli: Tripping past the cod-pieces of time
    Review of The Unfashionable Human Body, by Bernard Rudolfsky

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1974
    A discussion of apparel - in the broadest sense of the word - and how it has reflected and shaped attitudes to the human body (as well as having often been literally used to shape the body itself).
  137. Diemer, Ulli: True Facts
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1982
    Gleanings from the media.
  138. Diemer, Ulli: Twenty Years of I.F. Stone
    Review of The I.F. Stone's Weekly Reader

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    I.F. Stone made his choice in 1921, when, as an idealistic fourteen-year-old, he founded his first newspaper. He's been at it ever since; this idealistic 66-year-old has done as much as any other individual in his lifetime to keep the truth "operative" in America.
  139. Diemer, Ulli: Two justice systems?
    Letter to the editor

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2016
    It seems that we have two justice systems: one for the police, and one for the rest of us.
  140. Diemer, Ulli: U.S. academics dominate Canadian ivory towers
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    Since Canada's economy is controlled by American interests, our universities have become geared to the production of trained technicians and professionals for a branch plant economy, in which capitalist and imperialist interests predominate.
  141. Diemer, Ulli: Ward 7 NDP campaigns
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    After having avoided the civic arena since the 1969 municipal election, the Metro Toronto NDP is throwing itself into local politics in the 1978 municipal election.
  142. Diemer, Ulli: Wellesley report sharply critical
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1977
    The Wellesley Hospital has come in for strong criticism in a brief written by a group of local residents, and presented to the hospital May 13 [1977]. The brief documents numerous complaints about the hospital, including Emergency Department staff attitudes, treatment of patients and their relatives and friends, follow-up and aftercare. It charges that although the hospital is a public institution, there is no visible or publicly known means of access to its policy makers, and no accountability to the community it is supposed to serve.
  143. Diemer, Ulli: Why vote?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1981
    Why bother to vote at all? What difference will it make? Aren't politicians all pretty much the same?
  144. Diemer, Ulli: Workshop airs youth problems
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1977
    Representatives of various social agencies, as well as some residents of Regent Park, come together to discuss youth and agency problems in Regent Park.
  145. Diemer, Ulli: Zeitlin lifts Sociology election veto
    Resource Type: Article
    Sociology chairman Irving Zeitlin has reversed his decision to nullify undergraduate elections to the department's assembly.
  146. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Expose Yourself!
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2006
    A booklet about effective media relations, providing practical advice about getting media coverage and relating to the media.
  147. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Media Names & Numbers 11
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2012
    A comprehensive directory of the Canadian news media, including television and radio stations and programs, daily, weekly, ethnic and campus newspapers, consumer and trade magazines, and academic journals. Media Names & Numbers is indexed by subject, and is available in print and electronic formats.
  148. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 15, 2016
    Lurching to War

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2016
    The risk of nuclear war is as great now as it was at the height of the Cold War. From the time the Warsaw Pact dissolved itself and the Soviet Union collapsed, the United States has single-mindedly pursued a hyper-aggressive strategy of surrounding Russia with hostile military forces and missiles aimed at the Russian heartland.
  149. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 29
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2012
  150. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Sources 67
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons - Winter-Spring 2011

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2011
  151. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Sources 68
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons - Summer-Fall 2011

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2011
  152. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Sources 69
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons - Winter-Spring 2012

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2012
  153. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Sources 70
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2012
    A directory of contacts for journalists, editors, and researchers who need to reach experts and spokespersons to provide background information and comment on a wide range of topics.
  154. Diemer, Ulli (ed.): Speaking to the Media
    A special report from Sources with articles from The Sources HotLink

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2005
    Being seen, heard, and quoted in the media is perhaps the quickest, best, and most lasting way for a speaker to become better known and more sought after. This booklet offers advice on handling media calls and interviews well.
  155. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 10
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2010
    A comprehensive directory of the Canadian news media, including television and radio stations and programs, daily, weekly, ethnic and campus newspapers, consumer and trade magazines, and academic journals. Media Names & Numbers is indexed by subject, and is available in print and electronic formats. An annual subscription includes a print directory and access to the continuously updated online version.
  156. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 13th Edition
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2013
    A comprehensive directory of the Canadian news media, including television and radio stations and programs, daily, weekly, ethnic and campus newspapers, consumer and trade magazines, and academic journals. Media Names & Numbers is indexed by subject, and is available in print and electronic formats.
  157. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2000
    February 2000

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2000
  158. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2001
    February 2001

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2001
  159. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2002
    January 2002

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2002
  160. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2003
    January 2003

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2003
  161. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2004
    Winter (Jan) 2004

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2004
  162. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2005
    February 2005

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2005
  163. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2006
    February 2006

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2006
  164. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2007-2008
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2007
  165. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Media Names & Numbers 2009
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2000   Published: 2009
    A comprehensive directory of the Canadian news media, including television and radio stations and programs, daily, weekly, ethnic and campus newspapers, consumer and trade magazines, and academic journals. Media Names & Numbers is indexed by subject, and is available in print and electronic formats. An annual subscription includes a print directory and access to the continuously updated online version.
  166. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 12
    Fall 1999

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1999
  167. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 13
    Spring 2000

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2000
  168. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 14
    Fall 2000

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2000
  169. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 15
    Spring 2001

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2001
  170. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 16
    Fall 2001

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2001
  171. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 17
    Spring 2002

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2002
  172. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 18
    Fall 2002

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2002
  173. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 19
    Spring 2003

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2003
  174. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 20
    Winter (Jan) 2004

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2004
  175. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 21
    Summer 2004

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2004
  176. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 22
    Spring 2005

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2005
  177. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 23
    Winter 2006

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2006
  178. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 24
    Summer 2006

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2006
  179. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 25
    Winter (January) 2007

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2007
  180. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 26
    Autumn 2007 - Srping 2008

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2007
  181. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 27
    Your Guide to Governments in Canada

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1985   Published: 2009
    Parliamentary Names & Numbers is directory and guide to governments in Canada, available in print and online, for anyone who needs information about Canada's politicians, senior bureaucrats, and the government sector generally, federally and provincially.
  182. Diemer, Ulli (publisher): Parliamentary Names & Numbers 28
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2011
  183. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 45
    Winter 1999-2000

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2000
  184. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 46
    Summer 2000

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2000
  185. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 47
    Winter 2001

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2001
  186. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 48
    Summer 2001

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2001
  187. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 49
    January 2002

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2002
  188. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 50
    Summer 2002

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2002
  189. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 51
    January 2003

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2003
  190. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 52
    Summer 2003

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2003
  191. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 53
    Winter (Jan) 2004

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2004
  192. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 54
    Summer 2004

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2004
  193. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 55
    Winter (Jan) 2005

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2005
  194. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 56
    Summer 2005

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2005
  195. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 57
    Winter (January) 2006

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2006
  196. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 58
    Summer 2006

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2006
  197. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 59
    Winter (January) 2007

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2007
  198. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 60
    Summer 2007

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2007
  199. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 61
    Winter (January) 2008

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2008
  200. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 62
    Summer-Fall 2008

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2008
  201. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 63
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons - Winter 2009

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1977   Published: 2009
    The Ultimate Research and Reference Guide to Canadian experts.
    Canadian journalists and researchers - more than 10,000 of them - have been turning to Sources since 1977 to find experts and spokespeople at organizations and companies across Canada.
    Sources is the most inclusive reference work of its kind, containing more than 5,000 contacts at more than 1,000 organizations.
    The key to Sources is its comprehensive subject index, with more than 21,000 carefully chosen headings covering an amazing range of topics.
    A single economical reference work containing a wealth of carefully indexed information. That's Sources in a nutshell.
  202. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 64
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons - Summer 2009

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1977
    The Ultimate Research and Reference Guide to Canadian experts.
    Canadian journalists and researchers - more than 10,000 of them - have been turning to Sources since 1977 to find experts and spokespeople at organizations and companies across Canada.
    Sources is the most inclusive reference work of its kind, containing more than 5,000 contacts at more than 1,000 organizations.
    The key to Sources is its comprehensive subject index, with more than 21,000 carefully chosen headings covering an amazing range of topics.
    A single economical reference work containing a wealth of carefully indexed information. That's Sources in a nutshell.
  203. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 65
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons - Winter 2010

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1977   Published: 2010
    The Ultimate Research and Reference Guide to Canadian experts.
    Canadian journalists and researchers - more than 10,000 of them - have been turning to Sources since 1977 to find experts and spokespeople at organizations and companies across Canada.
    Sources is the most inclusive reference work of its kind, containing more than 5,000 contacts at more than 1,000 organizations.
    The key to Sources is its comprehensive subject index, with more than 21,000 carefully chosen headings covering an amazing range of topics.
    A single economical reference work containing a wealth of carefully indexed information. That's Sources in a nutshell.
  204. Diemer, Ulli (Publisher): Sources 66
    The Directory of Experts and Spokespersons - Summer-Fall 2010

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1977   Published: 2010
    The Ultimate Research and Reference Guide to Canadian experts.
    Canadian journalists and researchers - more than 10,000 of them - have been turning to Sources since 1977 to find experts and spokespeople at organizations and companies across Canada.
    Sources is the most inclusive reference work of its kind, containing more than 5,000 contacts at more than 1,000 organizations.
    The key to Sources is its comprehensive subject index, with more than 21,000 carefully chosen headings covering an amazing range of topics.
    A single economical reference work containing a wealth of carefully indexed information. That's Sources in a nutshell.
  205. Diemer, Ulli; Garfinkle, Miriam: Diminishing residential schools abuse?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
  206. Diemer, Ulli; Hoch, Paul; Simmonds, David: What should CUP papers be doing in the period ahead? (with Paul Hoch and David Simmonds)
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1974
  207. Diemer, Ulli; Kinsman, Gary: Interview about The New Tendency
    Gary Kinsman interviews Ulli Diemer

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2007
    There is a copy of the transcript of this interview in the Connexions Archive.
  208. Diemer, Ulli; Rolfe, Roger: Some Suggestions Concerning a Gernal Persepctive for the Marxist Institute
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1975
  209. Diemer, Ulli; Vickers, Simon: Ulli Diemer interviewed by Simon Vickers
    Resource Type: Audio
    First Published: 2019
  210. Diltz, Bert Case: Word Magic
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1957
  211. Dixey, Rachael: When the Political Became Personal
    Health Matters Issue 51

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2002
    One health care professional's experiences with the British National Health Service while going through treatment for breast cancer.
  212. Dobie, Charlie: Ontariohistory.org: Local histories
    Local History, Photos, Genealogy & Documents

    Resource Type: Website
  213. Dodd, Vikram: Police retain DNA from thousands of children
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2013
    Some 120,000 gene samples have been taken in two years, as police forces argue they are acting within the law.
  214. Dodd, Vikram: Police want right to see medical records without consent
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Police want new and expanded rights to access medical records and other confidential data without an individual's consent.
  215. Dodge, William (ed.): Boundaries of Identity
    A Quebec Reader

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1992
  216. Dolphin, Ric: Borderline Case
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1992
    The bizarre trial of Dr. James Tyhurst on charges of sadism and sexual abuse revealed that in the practice of psychiatry little is certain, and in the courts even less.
  217. Doman, Don; Denilson, Dell; Doman, Margareth: Marketing Research Made Easy
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1993   Published: 2002
  218. Donald, David Herbert: Lincoln Reconsidered
    Essays on the Civil War Era: Third Edition, Revised and Updated

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1956   Published: 2001
  219. Dor, Daniel: The Suppression of Guilt
    The Israeli Media and the Reoccupation of the West Bank

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2005
    In the three years that have passed since Operation Defensive Shield – three years marked by denial, deceit, rage and resentment – one fact remains uncontroversial: never, until the operation, had there been such a wide breach between the Israeli collective consciousness and international public opinion. Israeli scholar Daniel Dor measures this gap and concludes that Israeli society has withdrawn into an unprecedented sense of isolation and victimization – largely because of the role played by the Israeli media.
  220. Dorland, Michael (ed.): The Cultural Industries in Canada
    Problems, Policies and Prospects

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1996
    Dorland discusses policy problems specific to the Canadian cultural industries that produce cultural commodities, such as books, films and television programs.
  221. Dorski, Carl: Survival in the Slammer
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1979
  222. Doucet, Daniel: Father Greg: A Life
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2019
    A biography of Fr. Greg MacLeod, noted for his work on community economic development on Cape Breton Island.
  223. Douglas, Ann: Why I Am Listed in Sources
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2001
    Over the years, I have turned to Sources time and time again to track down experts to interview for whatever newspaper or magazine article I happened to be researching at the time. So when the time came for me to position myself as an expert it was immediately obvious to me what I had to do: take out a listing in Sources.
  224. Douglas, J.H.; Girard, Denis; Thompson, W.: Cassell's Compact French-English English-French Dictionary
    Petit Dictionnaire Cassell Francais-Anglais Anglias-Francais

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1904   Published: 1968
  225. Douglas, Rosie: Racism... Black Liberation and Socialism
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1975
    Speech delivered by Rosie Douglas in Toronto, February 1975.
  226. Douglas, T.C.: Mouseland
    A fable

    Resource Type: Article
  227. Downchild Blues Band: A Matter of Time
    The Downchild Collection

    Resource Type: Audio
  228. Downie, Andrew: Brazil Puts the Arts in the Pockets of the Poor with New Cultural Coupon Scheme
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    The government hopes $20 Vale Cultura voucher will encourage poorest Brazilians to sample wider range of cultural pursuits.
  229. Downie, Peter: Fresh Air
    The Private Thoughts of a Public Broadcaster

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1997
  230. Dowson, Ross: Quebec & the Canada Crisis
    for a Constituent Assembly and a new Canadian Constitution

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1977
  231. Drache, Danny: Rediscovering Canadian History
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1971
  232. Drache, Danny: A Strategy for Research: The National Consciousness and Marxism
    Resource Type: Article
  233. Drover, Glenn; Shragge, Eric: Urban Struggle and Organizing Strategies
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1979
    The object of this paper is to examine the potential of urban struggle as a vehicle for promoting fundamental change in capitalist societies. This will be done by contrasting two organizing approaches to urban conflict and by evaluating their impact ideologically and economically on capitalist structures.
  234. Drucker, Peter F.: Managing for Results
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1964   Published: 1967
  235. Dubreuil, Laurent: Nonconforming
    AGainst the erosion of academic freedom by identity politics

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2020
  236. Duckworth, Eleanor: On Having Wonderful Ideas: Piaget in the Classroom
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    Eleanor Duckworth's thoughts on providing occasions of wonderful ideas for children. Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 6, Number 4, Winter 1972-1973.
  237. Duff, J. Clarence: Pen Sketches of Historic Toronto
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1967
  238. Duffin, Jacalyn: History of Medicine
    A Scandalously Short Introduction

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1999
  239. Dummit, Christopher: The Canadian Historical Association's Fake 'Consensus' on Canadian Genocide
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2021
    Last month, the Canadian Historical Association (CHA) issued a public 'Canada Day Statement" -- described as having been "unanimously approved" by the group's governing council -- declaring that "existing historical scholarship" makes it "abundantly clear" that Canada's treatment of Indigenous peoples amounts to “genocide." The authors also claimed that there is a "broad consensus" among historians on the existence of Canadian "genocidal intent" (also described elsewhere in the statement as "genocidal policies" and "genocidal systems").
  240. Dunaway, David King: A Selected Bibliography: Protest Song in the United States
    Resource Type: Article
  241. Dunayevskaya, Raya: Russia as State-Capitalist Society
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1947   Published: 1973
  242. Duncan, Dale: Creating a Sense of Belonging
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2008
    Social inclusion isn't rearranging chairs on the Titanic. It's building a new vessel, says Uzma Shakir.
  243. Duncombe, Brenda; Aguiar, Margarida: Let's Begin: A Basic Adult Reader for Portuguese Students
    Resource Type: Article
  244. Dunkelman, David: Your Guide to Toronto Neighbourhoods
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1997   Published: 2002
  245. Dunn, Stephen P.; Dunn, Ethel: The Peasants of Central Russia
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1967
    An ethnographic description of central aspects of Russian peasant life based upon secondary sources in Russian written by Soviet ethnographers.
  246. Dupont, Gaelle: 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.
  247. Dupuis, Michael: Winnipeg's Red Scare
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2007
    An account of the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919.
  248. Duval Smith, Alex: Life in Timbuktu: how the ancient city of gold is slowly turning to dust
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    Mali's ancient city is disempowered, suffering the effects of desertification and slowly disappearing. Despite this, little is being done to ensure the city has a future.
  249. Dworkin, Anthony; Gutman, Roy; Rieff, David; Mendez, Sheryl: Crimes of War
    What the Public Should Know (Crimes of War project)

    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2007
    An A-Z guide to the laws governing armed conflict and their application in practice. The chapters include discussions of the crimes prohibited by international humanitarian law, key terms relating to modern warfare, analysis of legal categories, and case studies showing the place of war crimes in recent conflicts. The text of the Arabic edition of Crimes of War is also available online. For anyone interested in using Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know in high school or college education, Human Rights Education Associates have produced a study guide to accompany the book.The book is now available in Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Russian, Serbo-Croat and Spanish.
  250. Dylan, Bob: Times They Are A-Changin'
    Resource Type: Audio
  251. Dyment, Margaret: Are you sleeping Richard?
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    Notes on Excellence by Margaret Dyment.
    Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 6, Number 3, Fall 1972.
  252. Dyment, Margaret: Missing Persons
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1972
    Experiences of a teacher.
    Published in This Magazine is about Schools, Volume 6, Number 1, Spring 1972.
  253. Dyson, Alan; photographs by Pamela Harris-McLeod: Will it live in a milk-carton?
    City kids discover nature

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1968
    Anticdotes and lessons learned from teaching science at the summer Education Enrichment Program for Boston public school students.
  254. Dziadosz, Alexander: The End of Eden
    Climate change comes to the end of civilization

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2018
    A look at the devastating environmental outlook in Iraq, where climate change has led to rising temperatures and a dramatic drop in precipitation. Further exacerbating the environmental problems are decades of mismanagement, war, and regional politics.
  255. Dérens, Jean-Arnault: Croatia's entry fee
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2013
    The country has a long coastline and history of sailors, fishermen and shipbuilders, but EU membership will probably put an end to one of its oldest industries. The yards had to be completely privatised before Croatia officially joined the EU on 1 July, 2013.
  256. Dörre, Klaus: Social Classes in the Process of Capitalist Landnahme
    On the Relevance of Secondary Exploitation

    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2010
    So far, growing social insecurity and inequality have not led to a revival of class-conscious labour movements in the centres of capitalism. This article builds upon Rosa Luxemburg’s concept of Landnahme to attempt to explain this phenomenon.