Economics

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
The Future of Capitalism Katrina Vanden Heuvel and Yanis Varoufakis vs. Arthur Brooks and David Brooks House of Anansi Press	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
From NEW! The Future of Montreal and 2nd-rank Cities Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 15 reflects on the future of the city of Montreal, exploring topics including the history of Montreal, Jacobs’ opinion on Montreal, comparison to Boston, the challenges of being a …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From The Future of the Commons From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	There is much more that can be said about the commons — in greater depth, with greater precision, from different cultural perspectives, and with the wisdom of historians, poets and artists. …	David Bollier	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From The Future of Work From: Basic Income For Canadians View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at our relationship with work as individuals and as a society and how basic income will fundamentally change that relationship.	Evelyn L. Forget	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! The Gendered Violence of Canadian Extraction Part One: Dispossession at Home From: Capitalism and Dispossession View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 2, author Rebecca Hall provides an expansive gendered analysis of the violence related to and actively caused by Canadian resource extraction. The chapter examines topics including …	Rebecca Hall	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From The Giant Tamed From: The Canadian Labour Movement: A Short History View James Lorimer and Company	Explores the slow, uphill battle to shake the solid hegemony of Canadian employers in industrial life in the two decades between the wars and then the breakthrough that took place at the end of …	Craig Heron	27	2012	$2.70 Add
From The Global Indigenous Power Shift From: Indigenomics View New Society Publishers	Topics discussed in this chapter include case studies of Indigenomics movements around the world including those in New Zealand, Ecuador, and Bolivia. The chapter ends with an overview of United …	Carol Anne Hilton	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly From: The Great Greenwashing View House of Anansi Press	From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You	John Pabon	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From The Government Role in Creating Wealth From: Share the Wealth! View James Lorimer and Company	Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. This chapter explore the role of the …	Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin	6	2021	$0.60 Add
From The government’s spin, part one From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	How did the Harper Government spin the FIPA? It would take another book to count all the ways. I discuss four examples in the next few chapters. The first example is the prime minister’s …	Gus Van Harten	11	2015	$1.10 Add
From The government’s spin, part three From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	My last example of the government’s misleading responses to concerns about the FIPA comes from the legal challenge brought by the Hupacasath First Nation.	Gus Van Harten	11	2015	$1.10 Add
From The government’s spin, part two From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	Despite the Conservatives’ efforts to limit debate, other politicians were able to use the process at the House of Commons trade committee, and elsewhere in Parliament, to put important …	Gus Van Harten	9	2015	$0.90 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
The Great Class War 1914-1918	Far from an accident of history, the First World War was a long sought-after event welcomed by European elites as a check against democratization and socialist reforms — but the war had …				View
From The Great Financialization of 2008 From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization View Fernwood Publishing		Kari Polanyi Levitt	12	2013	$1.20 Add
From NEW! The Great Free Trade Debate From: The Fire and the Ashes View Between The Lines	This chapter concerns the authors’ work on the free trade debates in 1988, which culminated in the edited collection The Free Trade Deal.	Andrew Jackson	4	2021	$0.40 Add