Class, Inequality & Oppression
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 Twilight CapitalismKarl Marx and the Decay of the Profit System |
Twenty-first-century capitalism has little more to offer than a menu of despair: pandemics, deepening inequality, worsening depression, runaway climate change, intensifying authoritarianism and … | 295 | View | ||
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From Twilight CapitalismThe Economic Dimension From: Twilight Capitalism |
In this chapter, the authors make the case that capitalism — once a formidable force for innovation and the development of productivity (not to mention brutal exploitation, violence and … | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 40 | 2021 | $4.00 Add |
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From Twilight Capitalism or Socialist RevolutionFrom: Twilight Capitalism |
This chapter examines "twenty-first-century socialism," and how young people are generally moving to the left and becoming attracted to socialist ideas. | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From  UnsustainableFrom: Fixing Fashion |
Unsustainable begins with a case study of water pollution from a textile mill in China, owned by a Hong Kong company. Then it considers sustainable trade and programs like the Better Cotton … | Michael Lavergne | 32 | 2015 | $3.20 Add |
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From Valorization Crisis and the Path to Global DepressionFrom: Twilight Capitalism |
This chapter explores the processes of financialization, the disconnect between the "real" and "ficticious" economies, and the Great Recession of 2008. The authors suggest … | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From  VersaillesPeace or Armistice? |
On June 28, 1919, exactly five years after the assassination in Sarajevo, the signing of the Peace Treaty of Versailles officially terminates the Great War. In reality, this treaty merely … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From Via Fascism to a Second World War, 1918-1945 |
The European elite, henceforth dominated by the industrial and financial bourgeoisie, is frustrated by the counterproductive outcome of the Great War. After 1918 it seeks again to exorcise the … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Wealth Driven Business Models and Their Alternatives |
J. Tom Webb | 23 | 2016 | $2.99 Add | |
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From  What to Do? |
Policy proposals to address increasing inequality in Canada. A Carbon Fee and Dividend could both reduce cardon diozide emissions and lessen inequality. As robots increasingly make the robots … | Lars Osberg | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From  NEW! What to do? |
In this chapter, the author examines various courses of action and policies that could be taken to address economic inequality in Canada. | Lars Osberg | 35 | 2024 | $3.50 Add |
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From What’s Been Happening to Canada’s Middle Class? |
Historically, Canada’s middle class has expected increasing prosperity from one generation to the next. Real hourly wages did grow strongly until 1981, when inflation control became the … | Lars Osberg | 29 | 2018 | $2.90 Add |
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From NEW! What’s been happening to Canada’s middle class? |
In this chapter the author looks at the stagnation of middle class incomes in Canada over the past few decades. | Lars Osberg | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Where Are the Black Female Faculty? Employment Equity Policy Failures and the Overrepresentation of Whiteness |
This chapter exposes and interrogates the gap between employment equity policies and the reality of underrepresentation of Black female faculty at two Atlantic Canadian universities. | Isalean Phillip | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  White Supremacy and the First Feminist Waves in CanadaFrom: Take Back the Fight |
In the first chapter, the author narrates the history of the first feminist movement in Canada until the collapse of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. She focuses on the … | Nora Loreto | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Why Dad Cried When I Went to Work at “Chrysler’s”From: Experiencing Difference |
Kevin Wilson | 14 | 2012 | $1.54 Add | |
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From Why Do Economic Inequalities Matter? |
Faster economic growth is not a feasible solution for Canada’s problem of increasing inequality. But although technological change will create new problems of job destruction, it also … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
