Alvin Finkel
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From  Neo-Conservative Times |
Since 1980. Though the Right would have its victories, workers, women’s groups, Natives and Regional Interests demanded with some success that their interests be accomodated as well. Pays … | Alvin Finkel | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
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From Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age |
Since 1980. Looks at the successes and setbacks experienced by the groups that composed the majority of members of society but who were increasingly called "special interest groups" by … | Alvin Finkel | 33 | 2012 | $3.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great DepressionFrom: Humans |
This chapter examines popular resistance during the First World War and its aftermath. It also reviews the efforts to find a more humane alternative to the capitalist economic system, … | Alvin Finkel | 48 | 2024 | $4.80 Add |
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From NEW! Preface and IntroductionWhy Do We Need a “People’s History” for the Planet? From: Humans |
In this introductory chapter, the author explains that most histories examine the course of events from the perspective of elites, whereas this book embraces the method of social historians and … | Alvin Finkel | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From Quebec Nationalism and Globalism |
Since 1980. Traces the ups and downs of Quebec Nationalism from the defeat of the 1980 referendum to the near victory of the 1995 referendum and the aftermath of this second referendum | Alvin Finkel | 35 | 2012 | $3.50 Add |
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From NEW! The Arrival of AgricultureFrom: Humans |
This chapter looks at the advent of agricultural societies and sedentary lifestyles, it inspects what effect these developments had on the egalitarian values of their foraging ancestors … | Alvin Finkel | 36 | 2024 | $3.60 Add |
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From NEW! The Era of NeoliberalismPopular Struggles in a Time of Reaction, 1980–2020s From: Humans |
This chapter looks at the supremacy of neoliberalism in advanced capitalist societies, particularly in the midst of the dissolution of the Communist bloc, and the increasing disparity between … | Alvin Finkel | 40 | 2024 | $4.00 Add |
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From  The Home ProvinceCanadian Dimension and Manitoba |
the magazine as a documentary treasure of everything that a left-winger might want to know about Manitoba over the past fifty years | Alvin Finkel | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From The Politics of a "Middle Power" |
1945-1963. Looks at the presentation of Canada as a "middle power", a "helpful fixer" whose role was to keep the peace in troubled times. Focuses on Canada’s foreign … | Alvin Finkel | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
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From The Regions and the Provinces |
1945-1963. looks at the important regional variations in terms of economic development, political developments, and the degree of social change. Separates the analysis into Quebec, Ontario, West … | Alvin Finkel | 21 | 2012 | $2.10 Add |
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From The Salience of Class |
1963-1980. With a focus on the trade union movement of the 60s/70s analyzes the disparity between classes in the economy and the factor of race and gender in your economic standing | Alvin Finkel | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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From The Search for Political Identity |
1963-1980. Examines Canada’s search for a political identity in the 1960s/70s in conection to the cultural upheaval of the era. Analyzes wage control and monetarism,and Canada’s … | Alvin Finkel | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From The West and the East in the Period of Centralization |
1963-1980. Looks at the attempts of atlantic and western provinces to maximize their returns from resources and create economic diversification | Alvin Finkel | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From The Women’s MovementA "Second Wave" |
1963-1980. Looks at the women’s movement of the 60s/70s, state policies ignoring the need to help working families and single-parents low income families | Alvin Finkel | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
