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Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig's war against big oil
Par Andrew Nikiforuk. 2002
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Prix littéraires (romans)Essais et documents primés, Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Essais et documents généraux, Loi et crime, Crime véritable , Environnement
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Dutch-born Wiebo Ludwig, former leader of a Christian Reformed Church in Goderich, Ontario, and his entourage, which consisted of his…
ever-growing family and a few sympathizers, decamped for Alberta in 1985 and bought a place called Trickle Creek - in oil country. What ensued was a long, nasty, and often violent conflict between Ludwig and the oil and gas industry over its legal right to drill on private land, regardless of landowners' concerns over the contamination of air and water by the pollutants that spew out of the wells. Some strong language and descriptions of violence. Winner of the 2002 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction. 2002.Unnatural harvest: how corporate science is secretly altering our food
Par Ingeborg Boyens. 1999
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Prix littéraires (romans)Essais et documents primés, Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Nourriture et boissons , Philosophie, Sciences et technologies
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According to Boyens, in the first decades of the new millennium, the majority of our food will be the product…
of genetic engineering. She presents the implications of biotechnology, and illustrates the consequences this science may have for the environment, human and animal health, and the global food system. Winner of the National Business Book Award. 1999.The land of Ulro
Par Czeslaw Milosz. 1984
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Prix littéraires (romans)Essais et documents primés, Essais et documents généraux, Philosophie, Sociologie
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The author contends that the spirit of the 1980s, molded by mass media and political manipulation, is as immoral as…
the 1930s when various fanaticisms held sway. Ulro, Blake's mythical realm of spiritual pain, is used as a metaphor. Winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize for Literature. 1984. Uniform title: Ziemia Ulro.The Gutenberg galaxy: the making of typographic man
Par Marshall McLuhan. 1962
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Controversial when first published, this classic book theorizes that the invention of printing has shaped our lives. McLuhan looks at…
politics, economics, philosophy, literature and post-Newtonian physics. Winner of the 1962 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction.