Class, Inequality & Oppression

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The Tragedy of the 1880s
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The Tragedy of the 1880s

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses the state of Canada in the 1880s. Though still a British colony, the country had emerged as a powerful industrial capitalist state yet was deeply fragmented along economic, … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Way of the Peasant
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The Way of the Peasant

From: Civilizing the State

The Way of the Peasant begins with the impact of industrial agriculture on peasant farmers in India, before focusing on the resistance to these impacts through the anti-globalization and … 15 $1.50 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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The World on a Collison Course and the Need for a New Economy

The World on a Collison Course and the Need for a New Economy

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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The World We Need

The World We Need

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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The Yanks Are Coming!

The Yanks Are Coming!

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In 1917, the US government decides, against the will of the great majority of the population, to take the country into the war on the side of the Entente and against Germany. It does not do so on … 18 $1.80 Add
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Third Way Politics
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Third Way Politics

Transforming the Left

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter looks at the response of liberal and left-leaning parties to conservative rule and the pragmatic strategy of the Third Way exemplified by governments such as the Clinton … 28 $2.80 Add
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Thumbs Up! Inclusion, Rights and Equality as Experienced by Youth with Disabilities

Thumbs Up! Inclusion, Rights and Equality as Experienced by Youth with Disabilities

From: Social Inclusion

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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Class, Class Consciousness and Activism in the “Knowledge Economy”

Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism is a pathbreaking study of the changing class makeup of the Canadian, other G7 and Nordic labour forces since the 1980s, documenting especially the rise of … 369 View
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: This Time Is Different
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Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: This Time Is Different

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Livingstone discusses the current unprecedented chance to create a better world and breaks down the ingredients of most effective major social change processes: critique and protest; an … 45 $4.50 Add
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Tired of War

Tired of War

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

Fall 1915. The soldiers of all the armies are tired of the war. They dream of being able to go home, even if this means that their country will not win. They hate the politicians, their military … 23 $2.30 Add
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To Make and Market

To Make and Market

From: Fixing Fashion

In To Make and Market, the author explains the clothing production and marketing processes through his experiences. He covers the following topics: structuring of large corporations such as Sara … 41 $4.10 Add
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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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Towards Healing: Lessons in Surviving Academia from a Queer, Brown Femme

Towards Healing: Lessons in Surviving Academia from a Queer, Brown Femme

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In this chapter, the author draws on her personal experience as a university student to highlight the importance of community, performance, and family in navigating educational spaces. 20 $2.00 Add