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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Chapter 7 Workers’ need to expand the scope of contracts of employment From: Law at Work View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses the ways in which capitalists seek for ways to maximize profits, including finding ways to pass the costs of making profits on to others and pressuring governments to …	Harry Glasbeek	27	2024	$2.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 7: The Henchman From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	This chapter explores Covid-19 mitigation/responses with particular analysis of Operation Warp Speed, Washington’s Covid-19 vaccine program, which used public money, and capitalized on …	Stephen Gowans	44	2022	$4.40 Add
From Chapter 8 Helping employers out: A private sphere of criminal justice From: Law at Work View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses how the contract of employment is a contract of submission. It highlights the ways the law also ensures that it is a contract of subordination, giving ownership of the …	Harry Glasbeek	32	2024	$3.20 Add
From Chapter 9 Helping employers out: A private sphere of criminal justice From: Law at Work View Between The Lines	This chapter examines how governments determined which businesses are essential to the public welfare during the COVID-19 pandemic. It argues that labeling employees essential workers functions …	Harry Glasbeek	21	2024	$2.10 Add
NEW! Civilizing the State Reclaiming Politics for the Common Good	Across the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political polarization, and the pervasive power of corporations are tearing apart the social contract and …		226		View
From NEW! Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies From: Civilizing the State View New Society Publishers	Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies further articulates the previous chapter’s vision for a Partner State by looking at what principles and policies support its implementation.	John Restakis	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter offers profiles of general patterns and trends in all these levels and forms of class consciousness since the early 1980s. The chapter concludes by tracking association between the …	D.W. Livingstone	47	2023	$4.70 Add
From Clean Money Emergence From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	Socially responsible investing (SRI) — rating and screening out the worst companies based on ethics and impacts — has been a major component of the shift to a generative economy. …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	32	2017	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Climate Change, Pandemics, Warfare, and the Search for a Better World The 2020s Viewed in the Context of Global Human History From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter examines the growth of the environmental movement in response to the mounting climate crisis perpetuated by capitalist priorities. It explores the response to pandemics in the late …	Alvin Finkel	11	2024	$1.10 Add
From Climate Justice? Wake Up, Canada, and Smell the Coffee! From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter concerns Canadian efforts to slow climate change, or the lack thereof. Continued inaction means that Indigenous peoples will be first and most effected. The author suggests …	Monika Firl	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From Cloistering Criticism or Breaking Bonds? From: 21st Century Socialism View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Sharpe	14	2011	$1.54 Add
From Co-Operation Italian Style From: Humanizing the Economy View New Society Publishers	The Fascist Repression Renaissance of the Italian Co-operatives	John Restakis	20	2010	$2.00 Add
From Colonialism How Unfair Trade Changed the World From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter provides a short history of colonialism, and describes how the economic benefits of colonialism flowed from the colonized to the colonizers, especially through a process of resource …	A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Commons and Commoning From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	In the first chapter, the authors argue first that large-scale cooperation is possible for humans, and that commoning, our capacity to self-organize and help each other through creation of …	David Bollier	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From Community Engagement From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	A lesson they’ve learned is the importance of creating opportunities for empowerment and sustenance for the people they’re trying to help. Giving away free items without being mindful …	Elisa Birnbaum	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Composting the Cutural Toxins of Colonization and Capitalism From: The Story is in Our Bones View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, Lake describes how the "cultural toxins" of capitalism and colonialism inevitably result in inequality and ecological destruction, asserting the necessity of complete …	Osprey Orielle Lake	28	2024	$2.80 Add