Economic Disparity
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From ![]() The Anthropocene and UsGrounds for the Augmented Left |
Untenable Futures: From Ecomodernism to Green Social Democracy – Embracing a Contingent Future | David Ravensbergen | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Case for Shaping the Business and Human Rights AgendaFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors suggest that if fair trade is viewed as a market-based movement to "level the playing field" by empowering disadvantages producers, we may overlook the deep … | Elena Lunder and Sergi Corbalán | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The "Creative Class" Creates a Global Urban ClashFrom: Shift Change |
In this chapter, the author examines the relationship between Hamilton and Toronto, and how these two once-divided cities are now closely intertwined. The chapter also explores gentrification in … | Stephen Dale | 53 | 2021 | $5.30 Add |
![]() The Fair Trade HandbookBuilding a Better World, Together |
Framed within the common goal of advancing trade justice and South-North solidarity, The Fair Trade Handbook presents a broad interpretation of fair trade and a wide-ranging dialogue between … | 240 | View | ||
![]() The Future of CapitalismKatrina Vanden Heuvel and Yanis Varoufakis vs. Arthur Brooks and David Brooks |
The twenty-fifth semi-annual Munk Debate, held on December 4, 2019, pits editorial director and publisher of the Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel and former finance minister of Greece Yanis … | Arthur Brooks; David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Yanis Varoufakis | 142 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() The Munk Debate on the Future of CapitalismFrom: The Future of Capitalism |
This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on Capitalism. The resolution being debated is "The capitalist system is broken. It’s time to try something different… … | David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis | 57 | 2020 | $6.84 Add |
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From ![]() The Only Banana You Should BuyChanging Canadian Minsets to Choose Fairtrade From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors examine the roots of cheap banana thinking and the alternative that Fairtrade provides. They also share success stories from a couple of retailers whose responsible … | Jennie Coleman and Madison Hopper | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Roots of Fair Trade and SPPMy Experiences Alongside Small Producers From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the author shares some of his experiences in the fair trade movement, from the origins of what is now the Fairtrade label to the creation and consolidation of the Small Producers … | Jerónimo Pruijn | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Sustainable Development Goals as a Global FrameworkWhere Fair Trade Fits From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter focuses on the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, which outline targets and goals that are formatted to allow for broad interpretation though whatever system is … | Sean McHugh and Nell Jedrzejczyk | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Thirteen Theses Toward a Materialistic Theory of Revenge Capitalism |
I. Revenge Capital – II. Vengeful Accumulation III. Torture as Economic Policy – IV. Collective Revenge Fantasies – V. Revenge and Reaction – VI. Witch Hunt – VII. … | Max Haiven | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
![]() NEW! Tiny Engines of AbundanceA History of Peasant Productivity and Repression |
This book provides a historical and comparative perspective of peasant productivity using case studies portraying the extraordinary efficiency with which English cottagers, Jamaican ex-slaves, … | 157 | View | ||
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From ![]() Transforming our PoliticsBold Leadership, Then, There and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 12, Klein examines how we must transform our politics and our politicians, how we must vote for leaders who are willing to act and plan like Climate Change is an emergency. Klein … | Seth Klein | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
![]() 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 ![]() Uneven OutcomesThe Tensions, Contradictions, and Challenges in the Search for Fair Trade From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors list and evaluate some of the more important goals that have been identified by Fairtrade International and its affiliated organizations and producer networks. They … | Ian Hudson; Mara Fridell; Mark Hudson | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Wear It!Moving the Fashion Industry Forward From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter discusses how the fashion industry can move toward more ethical and sustainable choices, including an explanation of how the circular economy can be applied to fashion, using … | Erin Bird | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() What We’re Up AgainstThe New Climate Denialism in Canada From: A Good War |
In Chapter 2, Klein examines the present day political, economic, and cultural barriers we face in our efforts to begin to meaningfully fight climate change and climate emergences. The chapter … | Seth Klein | 32 | 2020 | $3.20 Add |










