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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Big Business and Hitler James Lorimer and Company	For big business in Germany and around the world, Hitler and his National Socialist party were a welcome political development. Business was facing the Great Depression of in the 1930s, and for …	Jacques R. Pauwels	304	2017	View
Equal as Citizens The tumultuous and troubled history of a great Canadian idea Formac Publishing	No matter where they live, Canadians expect and receive equal benefits from their government when it comes to old age pensions, consular services when travelling abroad, and airline safety. …	Richard Starr	312	2014	View
Humanizing the Economy Co-operatives in the Age of Capital New Society Publishers	At the close of the twentieth century, corporate capitalism extended its reach over the globe. While its defenders argue that globalization is the only way forward for modern, democratic …	John Restakis	305	2010	View
NEW! Mutual Aid An Illuminated Factor of Evolution Between The Lines	One hundred years after his death, Peter Kropotkin is still one of the most inspirational figures of the anarchist movement. It is often forgotten that Kropotkin was also a world-renowned …	Allan Antliff; Andrej Grubačić; David Graeber; GATS; N.O Bonzo; Peter Kropotkin; Ruth Kinna	337	2021	View
Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure Third Edition Formac Publishing	Uncovering the British military’s role on Nova Scotia’s “Treasure Island” Civil engineers Graham Harris and Les MacPhie have spent over a decade investigating the enigma …		264	2013	View
From Foreword From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jaques R. Pauwels defines business and big business as it relates to his analysis of big business and Hitler. He gives a brief overview of the history of capitalism and the …	Jacques R. Pauwels	8	2017	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Forward From: Mutual Aid View Between The Lines	In the Foreword, Ruth Kinna discuses Mutual Aid and Evolutionary Theory, Mutual Aid and Social Theory, and Evolution and Revolution.	Ruth Kinna	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From Introduction From: Equal as Citizens View Formac Publishing	Introduction outlines the process to be undertaken in the book and the reason for writing about eqality of citizenship in relation to Canada	Richard Starr	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From Introduction From: Humanizing the Economy View New Society Publishers	It is a story about how a revolution in human society that began with the rise of democracy in politics continues to unfold as the democratic idea struggles to find its place in the world of …	John Restakis	7	2010	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Compares and contrasts the energy policies of Pierre and Justin Trudeau to demonstrate the shift from a government able and willing to intervene in the economy to pursue the national interest to …	Donald Gutstein	3	2018	$0.30 Add
From Canadian Income Inequality The Big Picture From: The Age of Increasing Inequality View Collection: Income Inequality in Canada: In Search of a Fairer Future James Lorimer and Company	Unbalanced growth and increasing income inequality since 1981 contrasts starkly with the balanced growth and stable income distribution of 1946 to 1981. Although total output per Canadian grew by …	Lars Osberg	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Mutual Aid View Between The Lines	In the Introduction, David Graeber and Andrej Grubačić examines the history of theories on social evolution, political theology, and the impact of Peter Kropotkin’s Mutal Aid had …	Andrej Grubačić; David Graeber	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From The Grand Delusion From: Humanizing the Economy View New Society Publishers	Homo Economicus Industrialization and Social Defence	John Restakis	24	2010	$2.40 Add
From Tupper’s Gift From: Equal as Citizens View Formac Publishing	1860s to 1890s. Examines the influence of Charles Tupper and Samuel Leonard Tilly’s influence on the maritimes in terms of confederation. They convinced the maritimes of the benefit of …	Richard Starr	20	2014	$2.00 Add
From Wealth versus Commonwealth From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	For the last 200 years, the ideology of unregulated markets, free-flow-ing capital, and minimalist government has waxed and waned. The unbridled markets of the 1920s gave way to state investment …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	36	2012	$3.60 Add
From A Path beyond Debt: Interest-Free Lending at Work From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	Unlocking the debt trap is hugely difficult. Ironically, the primary solution advanced by banks and the International Monetary Fund is to issue more debt and charge compound interest for the …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	16	2012	$1.60 Add