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The Salience of Class

The Salience of Class

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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 20 $2.00 Add
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The Search for Political Identity

The Search for Political Identity

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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 … 24 $2.40 Add
The Shopify Story
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The Shopify Story

How a Startup Rocketed to E-commerce Giant by Empowering Millions of Entrepreneurs

Larry MacDonald investigates the factors behind Shopify’s growth, now the second-largest e-commerce platform in North America. Meet the company’s major players, such as co-founder … 282 View
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The Socialist Dimension

The Socialist Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Examines at length how Canadian Dimension has addressed the broad politics of the Left. This substantive background can then be used to develop more discrete accounts of the evolving … 38 $3.80 Add
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The State of Canadian Studies at the Year 2000

The State of Canadian Studies at the Year 2000

Some Observations

From: Canadian Studies

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The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The National Context

From: The Rise of the New West

Looks at the switch from left wing NDP and Liberal to right political standing in terms of the national context of canada. Analyzes the Harper election 37 $3.70 Add
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The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

Provincial Consolidation

From: The Rise of the New West

Analyzes the four western provinces support of the reconstruction of the right and the consolidation of neo-liberal ideological hegemony among all political parties 66 $6.60 Add
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The Urban Dimension

The Urban Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

The monumental incapacity of mainstream organs of knowledge production to offer anything close to a sustained pattern of critical self-reflection means that such efforts fall to alternative … 11 $1.10 Add
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The West and the East in the Period of Centralization

The West and the East in the Period of Centralization

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. Looks at the attempts of atlantic and western provinces to maximize their returns from resources and create economic diversification 24 $2.40 Add
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The Women's Movement

The Women’s Movement

A "Second Wave"

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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 20 $2.00 Add
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Thirty-Five Years on the Beaver Patrol

Thirty-Five Years on the Beaver Patrol

Canadian Studies as a Collective Scholarly Activity

From: Canadian Studies

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To Know Ourselves

To Know Ourselves

The Report of the Commission on Canadian Studies

From: Canadian Studies

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Toward Permanent  Capitalist Crisis: Job Loss, Ecological Damage, and  International Financial  Panics, 1970–2000
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Toward Permanent Capitalist Crisis: Job Loss, Ecological Damage, and International Financial Panics, 1970–2000

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer highlights deindustrialization and weakening labour unions in 1970s-2000s. Canada lost manufacturing jobs and expderienced growing income and wealth gaps. Resource … 10 $1.00 Add
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Twenty Years Ago Today, and the Band Still Plays

Twenty Years Ago Today, and the Band Still Plays

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In the concluding chapter, Pitt checks in with the cast of characters that catapulted New Brunswick’s tech industry onto the world stage. 7 $0.70 Add
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Undermine Scientific Knowledge

Undermine Scientific Knowledge

From: Harperism

looks at the ways the harper government has underminded scientific knowledge through the long form census, budgets, shuttering scientific activity, and his red tape reduction act 32 $3.20 Add
Unicorn in the Woods

Unicorn in the Woods

As tech investors the world over search for elusive unicorns (start-ups valued at over $1 billion), acclaimed business journalist Gordon Pitts asks whether there can be a place for high-tech … 264 View