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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Introduction From: Building Community View New Society Publishers		James S. Gruber	9	2020	$0.90 Add
From Introduction From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster View James Lorimer and Company	Overview of the town of Lac-Mégantic, its relation to railroads, and the rail disaster of 2013, placed within the context of government deregulation of key industries like transportation and …	Bruce Campbell	6	2018	$0.60 Add
From Introduction From: Rethinking the Politics of Labour in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	From growing levels of income and wealth inequality in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to capital’s consistent ability to tame governments willing to reject neoliberal imperatives; from …	Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From Introduction From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Identifies how the 2016 wildfires in Fort McMurray should cause Canada to confront climate change. Discusses how oil sand production has increased and why this needs to change for Canada to …	Tony Clarke	7	2018	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization View Fernwood Publishing		Kari Polanyi Levitt	8	2013	$0.80 Add
From Introduction From: Human Development View Fernwood Publishing		Henry Veltmeyer	9	2014	$1.35 Add
From Introduction From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	The point of this book is to gently dispel such prejudices and provide a short introduction to the commons. After encountering so much confusion about the commons over the years — and …	David Bollier	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From Introduction Where On Earth Are We Going From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	In this book, I propose the idea of “intrinsic hope.” Intrinsic hope is different from conventional hope because it is not based on the expectation that life will give us what we hope …	Kate Davies	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From Introduction From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	Social entrepreneurs, innovative men and women who focus their creative energy and business-minded skillset and savvy toward social change. Finding new and empowering ways to tackle social …	Elisa Birnbaum	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From Introduction A New Economic Paradigm Based on Well-Being From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	This book is meant to engender hope that a dark age ahead can be avoided and the current system of economic malaise transcended with a more compelling economic future based on the goal of …	Mark Anielski	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From Introduction From: Free, Fair and Alive View New Society Publishers	In the introduction, the authors frame current modern challenges such as climate change and social inequity as issues that can be effectively addressed through a lens of the commons, which they …	David Bollier	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From Introduction From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin View Between The Lines	Introduction	Silvia Federici	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From Introduction From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women View Between The Lines		Silvia Federici	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Civilizing the State View New Society Publishers	The introduction outlines the world’s environmental, political, economic, social and public health contexts from which the book arises, and makes a call for transformative change based on …	John Restakis	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Still Hopeful View ECW Press	In the Introduction, author and activist Maude Barlow reflects on her 40-year career in social justice and what motivates her to continue the fight: hope. Barlow explains the motivation behind …	Maude Barlow	4	2022	$0.40 Add
From Introduction From: Indigenomics View New Society Publishers	Introduction	Carol Anne Hilton	16	2021	$1.60 Add