Economics

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Uniting the "I" and the "We" Affordable Housing in Perpetuity From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	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 …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	28	2012	$2.80 Add
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
From Unlearning From: Decolonizing Academia View Fernwood Publishing		Clelia O. Rodríguez	33	2019	$3.30 Add
From Unleashing Philanthropy From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	Giving away money is an under-realized subset of clean money. The world needs to unleash the charitable sector in solving big problems. Foundations are monumentally important in this. They hold …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	18	2017	$1.80 Add
From Unsustainable From: Fixing Fashion View New Society Publishers	Unsustainable begins with a case study of water pollution from a textile mill in China, owned by a Hong Kong company. Then it considers sustainable trade and programs like the Better Cotton …	Michael Lavergne	32	2015	$3.20 Add
From Updating the Model From: Human Development View Fernwood Publishing		Henry Veltmeyer	26	2014	$3.90 Add
From NEW! Urban Land Values Section 1: The Economist’s City From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 3 examines urban land value, discussing topics including land value, the choice between urban, suburban or rural, types of buildings such as office towers, apartment buildings, rental …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Using Law and Democracy to Resist Predatory Mining From: Testimonio View Between The Lines	Essays in this section: Reclaiming Democracy, Realizing Self-Determination: Consultas as a Tool to Defend Human Rights and the Environment in Guatemala’s Genocidal Shadow – …	Cory Wanless; J.P. Laplante	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From Valorization Crisis and the Path to Global Depression From: Twilight Capitalism View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores the processes of financialization, the disconnect between the "real" and "ficticious" economies, and the Great Recession of 2008. The authors suggest …	Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith	38	2021	$3.80 Add
From NEW! Vax and spend Trudeau's income support programs before and after the pandemic From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter evaluates the Trudeau government’s social spending policies, particularly income support programs before and after the pandemic.	David Macdonald	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From Venezuela under Chavez: The Dialectics of Twenty First-Century Socialism From: 21st Century Socialism View Fernwood Publishing		Jeffery R. Webber	29	2011	$3.19 Add
From Versailles Peace or Armistice? From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	On June 28, 1919, exactly five years after the assassination in Sarajevo, the signing of the Peace Treaty of Versailles officially terminates the Great War. In reality, this treaty merely …	Jacques R. Pauwels	6	2016	$0.60 Add
From Via Fascism to a Second World War, 1918-1945 From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	The European elite, henceforth dominated by the industrial and financial bourgeoisie, is frustrated by the counterproductive outcome of the Great War. After 1918 it seeks again to exorcise the …	Jacques R. Pauwels	27	2016	$2.70 Add
From Victor Gao in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths June 10, 2020 From: The World After Covid View House of Anansi Press	Victor Gao and Rudyard Griffiths discuss the effects of Covid on China, rising global tensions, his advice for Canada, and Chinese politics, economy, and reforms.	Rudyard Griffiths	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Voices from the Past–Economic Growth and its Critics From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author takes the reader through major economic thinkers of the past, and their unique conceptualizations of growth.	Peter Victor A.	24	2023	$2.40 Add
From Voices in Search of a Conversation An Unfinished Project From: Canadian Studies View Fernwood Publishing		John H. Wadland	21	2012	$2.10 Add