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Chapter 10: Global Inequality from Introduction to Sociology 1st Canadian edition e-book Download this book for free at http://open.bccampus.ca
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BBC World Debate: The Arctic, A Resource or Reserve (4-part documentary)
THINKING CRITICALLY
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International Arctic Forum (Russia)
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What do the other countries think?