Economics

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The Roots of Fair Trade and SPP

The Roots of Fair Trade and SPP

My 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 … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Roots of Polanyi's Socialist Vision

The Roots of Polanyi’s Socialist Vision

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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The Salience of Class

The Salience of Class

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. With a focus on the trade union movement of the 60s/70s analyzes the disparity between classes in the economy and the factor of race and gender in your economic standing 20 $2.00 Add
The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada
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The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

There are more billionaires than ever in Canada – and they are capturing an ever-growing share of the country’s wealth. Meanwhile 90% of Canadians are steadily losing ground. … 288 View
The Sea Is Rising and So Are We
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The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

A Climate Justice Handbook

The Sea is Rising and So Are We: A Climate Justice Handbook is an invitation to get involved in the movement to build a just and sustainable world in the face of the most urgent challenge our … ; 193 View
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The Search for Political Identity

The Search for Political Identity

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. Examines Canada’s search for a political identity in the 1960s/70s in conection to the cultural upheaval of the era. Analyzes wage control and monetarism,and Canada’s … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Security Agenda:

The Security Agenda:

Driving Deep Integration

From: Living with Uncle

Using NAFTA as a jumping off point this chapter analyzes the driving force of deep integration becoming security. Specifically looks at the US calling for unprecedented integration among … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Set-Up

The Set-Up

From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins

This chapters is all about planning and being prepared for the negotiation. Discusses subject matter, nature of the deal, understanding why you are negotiating, understanding the other … 28 $2.80 Add
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The Shadow Side

The Shadow Side

From: Payback

Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … 41 $4.92 Add
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The Shipping Industry
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The Shipping Industry

Regulatory Capture in the Shipping Industry

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter John Dalziel, Floris Goerlandt, Roland Pelot, and Aldo Chircop examine regulatory capture in the shipping industry. The authors reflect on the relationship between governments as … ; ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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The Shopify Environment
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The Shopify Environment

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses Shopify’s unique workplace and culture, from locations to office spaces. 15 $1.50 Add
The Shopify Story
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The Shopify Story

How a Startup Rocketed to E-commerce Giant by Empowering Millions of Entrepreneurs

Larry MacDonald investigates the factors behind Shopify’s growth, now the second-largest e-commerce platform in North America. Meet the company’s major players, such as co-founder … 282 View
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The “Situated Knowledge” of Helpers

The “Situated Knowledge” of Helpers

From: Experiencing Difference

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The Slow Money

The Slow Money

From: Emergent Agriculture

Slow Money argues for the diversion of capital from global markets to local markets – to farms, farmers’ markets, and restaurants within one’s own foodshed. Slow Money creates … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Social Life of Commoning

The Social Life of Commoning

From: Free, Fair and Alive

This chapter unpacks the first part of the Triad commons framework, the Social Life of Commoning. They propose that the socials aspects of commoning are rooted in patterns of cooperation, sharing … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Socialist Dimension

The Socialist Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Examines at length how Canadian Dimension has addressed the broad politics of the Left. This substantive background can then be used to develop more discrete accounts of the evolving … 38 $3.80 Add