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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This introduction describes the big picture of how Canada’s economy developed over the period from 1960 onwards. Palmer describes how labour’s early postwar gains faded as corporate … 12 $1.20 Add
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Introduction

From: The Big Fix

In this chapter, Hearn and Bednar examine how market concentration has reshaped the Canadian economy, beginning with the July 2022 Rogers Communications outage and the 2023 Rogers–Shaw merger. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

From: At the Trough

In introduction, Carbonneau discusses how the Canadian governments have historically directed substantial public funds toward business subsidies. 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction

The West in Canada

From: The Rise of the New West

Examines the question of does the West need Canada? Outlines a change in the key driver of the canadian economy to the western provinces 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

From: Canadian Studies

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Introduction - Defining and Measuring Aboriginal Economic Development Success

Introduction – Defining and Measuring Aboriginal Economic Development Success

From: Aboriginal Measures for Economic Development

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Introduction: The Indigenomics Manifestation
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Introduction: The Indigenomics Manifestation

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

Hilton introduces the foundations of Indigenomics and the themes explored in the chapters to follow, highlighting key factors that support the emergence of Indigenous economic power. 10 $1.00 Add
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Kings of Capital

Kings of Capital

From: The Big Fix

In this chapter, Hearn and Bednar examine how concentrated wealth in private equity and mega-corporations has reshaped the Canadian economy between 1993 and 2023. ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Learning Economics the Hard Way: Recession, Depression and C.D. Howe
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Learning Economics the Hard Way: Recession, Depression and C.D. Howe

From: At the Trough

In this chapter, Carbonneau traces Canada’s economic evolution from the First World War through the post-war decades, centring on the rise of C.D. Howe as a transformative figure in … 15 $1.50 Add
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Liberate Dead Capital on First Nation Reserves

Liberate Dead Capital on First Nation Reserves

From: Harperism

Harper’s dealings and policy regarding first nations and reserves. Looks at the First Nations Property Ownership Act. Analyzes how the harper government has painted the problems facing … 37 $3.70 Add
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Life of Brian

Life of Brian

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter Pitts examines the early life of Brian Flood, an athletic young man with an aptitude for business and entrepreneurship. 10 $1.00 Add
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Lift-Off!
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Lift-Off!

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses how Lütke and Lake sought to fill the gap in the e-commerce market by licensing their software, leading to the creation of the Shopify platform. 8 $0.80 Add
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Listing on the Stock Market
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Listing on the Stock Market

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses Shopify’s success following the implementation of their retail operating system. 10 $1.00 Add
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Making Homelessness Harder: Possibilities for Radical Re-Orientation

Making Homelessness Harder: Possibilities for Radical Re-Orientation

Prologue: How to Read Tearing Bodies Red Wagon Collective and the Monday Art Group The Disabling Normative Body, aka Bourgeoise Making Homelessness Harder “Anyone Can Become Homeless” Praxis as Antidote Cultural Economy: Mending the Social Fabric Back and Forth Trying to Undo the Violence Acknowledgements Notes References

From: Not A New Problem

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Market Block and Tackle

Market Block and Tackle

From: The Big Fix

In this chapter, Hearn and Bednar examine how dominant firms gatekeep markets, from digital app stores to Canadian cinema. ; 9 $0.90 Add