Economics

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Twilight Capitalism

Twilight Capitalism

The 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 … ; ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Twilight Capitalism or Socialist Revolution

Twilight Capitalism or Socialist Revolution

From: 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. ; ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

From: Oil and World Politics

Analyzes the two narratives (US/NATO and Russian) relating to the change of government in 2014, the civil war and sanctions. Considers energy security issues: Ukraine’s reliability as the … 40 $4.00 Add
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Unapologetic Letters

Unapologetic Letters

From: Decolonizing Academia

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Undermine Scientific Knowledge

Undermine Scientific Knowledge

From: Harperism

looks at the ways the harper government has underminded scientific knowledge through the long form census, budgets, shuttering scientific activity, and his red tape reduction act 32 $3.20 Add
Understanding Financial Statements

Understanding Financial Statements

It is important for lawyers who deal with commercial, corporate, family, estate, and even criminal practices to understand the rudimentary concepts of accounting and finance. Generally, legal … 317 View
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Understanding women's pain

Understanding women’s pain

From: Bent out of Shape

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Uneven Outcomes

Uneven Outcomes

The 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 … ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Ungovernable
NEW!

Ungovernable

How a Refinery Became “Too Big to Fail” — and What it Means to the People of Saskatchewan

From: Unjust Transition

Chapter Five argues that the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, poses significant environmental and health risks to nearby residents. ; ; 29 $2.90 Add
Unicorn in the Woods

Unicorn in the Woods

As tech investors the world over search for elusive unicorns (start-ups valued at over $1 billion), acclaimed business journalist Gordon Pitts asks whether there can be a place for high-tech … 264 View
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Towards a New Union

Towards a New Union

The Proposal Committee Debates

From: A New Kind of Union

Details and overviews the discussions held between the CEP and the CAW as the New Union Project moved forward. A brief history of the committee which discussed and proposed goals for the New … 29 $2.90 Add
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Unionization Rate, Work Stoppages and Declining Wages

Unionization Rate, Work Stoppages and Declining Wages

From: If You're In My Way, I'm Walking

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Unions

Unions

Their Role in Democracy and Prosperity

From: Canada after Harper

Lynne Fernandez then recounts how neoliberal government and corporate practices have weakened unions and violated their fundamental rights. 25 $2.50 Add
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Uniting the "I" and the "We" Affordable Housing in Perpetuity

Uniting the "I" and the "We" Affordable Housing in Perpetuity

From: Resilience Imperative

The unprecedented financial, economic, and social fallout from the credit crunch presents governments with a structural set of problems when it comes to housing. A steep decline in prices in many … ; 28 $2.80 Add
Unjust Transition
NEW!

Unjust Transition

The Future for Fossil Fuel Workers

In 2019, Regina’s Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC), a subsidiary of Federated Co-operative, locked out Unifor Local 594 after collective bargaining negotiations failed. CRC used the transition … 232 View
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Unlearning

Unlearning

From: Decolonizing Academia

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