Economics

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Back to the Future

Back to the Future

The World Economic Crisis of the 1930s

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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Balancing the Claims of Nation and of Class

Balancing the Claims of Nation and of Class

Fifty Years of Covering Quebec

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Fifty years after its founding, CD continues a proud tradition of nonethnocentric coverage of Quebec politics, but some strategic limitations persist: CD seems to have catalogued parallel social … 17 $1.70 Add
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Banking on Well-Being

Banking on Well-Being

From: An Economy of Well-Being

* All Roads Lead to London: The Queen’s Banker’s Wife * Freeing Economies of the Burden of Interest from Debt-Based Money * A Public Bank for Well-Being * What is a Public Bank and … 22 $2.20 Add
Bankrupticies & Bailouts

Bankrupticies & Bailouts

Recession? Depression? Market adjustment? Billion-dollar bailouts? Just what is happening to the economy? Like the rest of the industrialized world, Canada is in the midst of an economic crisis … ; 168 View
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Banks and Financial Institutions
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Banks and Financial Institutions

Canadian Bank Regulation — A Case of Efficient Capture

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Marc- André Pigeon and David Pringle examine how the defining features of Canada’s banking sector are its enduring stability and profitability, as well as examine the … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian Government
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Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian Government

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 7, author Sakura Saunders presents a historical account of how Canadian civil actors have attempted to compel the Canadian government to hold Canadian mining companies to account for … 28 $2.80 Add
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Basic Income and Population Health

Basic Income and Population Health

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter looks at how basic income policies can be beneficial to the overall mental and physical health of communities. 15 $1.50 Add
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Basic Income Comes to Ontario - But Briefly
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Basic Income Comes to Ontario – But Briefly

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapter covers the short-lived basic income project in Ontario, from it’s inception to its cancellation by the newly-elected Ford government. ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
Basic Income For Canadians

Basic Income For Canadians

From the Covid-19 Emergency to Financial Security for All

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of providing a basic income to everyone in Canada who needs it was already gaining broad support. Then, in response to a crisis that threatened to put … 258 View
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Beamers, Cells, Malls and Cantopop

Beamers, Cells, Malls and Cantopop

Thinking through the Geographies of Chineseness

From: Experiencing Difference

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Becoming Ordinary

Becoming Ordinary

50 Years of Arts and Culture

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

It is in this departure from an assessment approach to culture that CD made its most interesting and useful contributions to cultural commentary. 27 $2.70 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: Merchant Princes

1730-1797. Looks at the marriage between Hannah Roe and John Steers (not Denis Stairs as was previously thought) their time in Grenada, examines Hannah’s two other marriages after … 24 $2.40 Add
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Being Me in the Academy

Being Me in the Academy

From: Experiencing Difference

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Being Present

Being Present

From: Intrinsic Hope

The first habit of hope I’d like to discuss is being present. This means paying attention to whatever is going on and not getting sidetracked or distracted — in other words, living … 16 $1.60 Add
Bent out of Shape

Bent out of Shape

Shame, Solidarity, and Women's Bodies at Work

Award-winning ergonomist Karen Messing is talking with women—women who wire circuit boards, sew clothes, clean toilets, drive forklifts, care for children, serve food, run labs. What she … 276 View
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Better Hitler than “Rosenfeld”

Better Hitler than “Rosenfeld”

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the great depression (1929-1929) in America and how the tides were shifting for the American elite. He focusses on the rise of anti-semitism in … 17 $1.70 Add