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  1. Chomsky.Info
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    The Noam Chomsky Web site.
  2. The Common Good
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
  3. Counterpunch
    Periodical profile

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Progressive U.S. newsletter edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair.
  4. The Culture of Terrorism
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
  5. Double Standards
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Focusing on double standards in the media and in international politics. "Double Standard 1. a rule or principle applied more strictly to some people more than others (or oneself)."
  6. The Earthscan Action Handbook
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
  7. Embassy Row Online
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Contact names and numbers for all embassies to Canada and all Canadian embassies abroad. Requires subscription to Parliamentary Names & Numbers.
  8. Israel/Palestine: Resources for peace, justice, and human rights
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Published: 2006
    A selection of resources for those looking for a solution to the Middle East crisis based on peace, justice, and human rights.
  9. Israel's attack on the UN post in Lebanon
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2006
    Israel's leaders could care less about world outrage. Israel's superpower patron, the United States, supports everything Israel does and keeps supplying money and arms, while the U.S. and Canadian media provide uncritical support.
  10. Necessary Illusions
    Thought Control in Democratic Societies
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  11. Palestine Peace Not Apartheid
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    Former U.S. President Carter calls Israel's treatment of Palestinians 'apartheid' and identifies continuing Israeli control of the occupied territories as the primary obstacle to peace.
  12. Profit over People
    Neoliberalism and Global Order
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
  13. Race Against Time
    Searching for Hope in AIDS-Ravaged Africa
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    This book is a compilation of the 2005 Massey Lectures on the topic of the Millennium Development Goals, with a special focus on AIDS in Africa. Lewis' lectures are personal and passionate in their denunciation of the international community's response to the AIDS pandemic and poverty in Africa.
  14. The United Nations at 60 Upside dowN
    New Internationalist Jan/Feb 2005
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2005
  15. What Uncle Sam Really Wants
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
  16. Year 501
    The Conquest Continues
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993

Experts on United Nations in the Sources Directory

  1. Assembly of First Nations
  2. Brock University
  3. Embassy Row
  4. National Anti-Racism Council of Canada
  5. The North-South Institute
  6. University of Winnipeg
  7. Wilfrid Laurier University

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