Economics

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Between Morgenthau and Moscow

Between Morgenthau and Moscow

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the impact of the war on American corporate operations in Germany, with focus on the year 1948. 7 $0.70 Add
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Beyond Breaking the Silence

Beyond Breaking the Silence

From: Experiencing Difference

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Beyond Economic Nationalism:

Beyond Economic Nationalism:

Clashes with Canadian Capitalism

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

From a left perspective examining economic nationalism and the clash against capitalism ; 34 $3.40 Add
Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism

More than ever, “the body” is today at the center of radical and institutional politics. Feminist, antiracist, trans, ecological movements–all look at the body in its manifold … 161 View
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Beyond Token Recognition: The Growing Movement against the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project

Beyond Token Recognition: The Growing Movement against the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 14 Tyler McCreary focuses on the contested process governing the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway project, discussing topics including environmental concerns, legislative … 14 $1.40 Add
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Beyond Zero: The Time Value of Carbon

Beyond Zero: The Time Value of Carbon

From: The New Carbon Architecture

This chapter highlights the role of buildings and building materials in meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement. 9 $0.90 Add
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Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being Economics

Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being Economics

From: An Economy of Well-Being

* Back to Edmonton: The City that Could * The Promise of Alberta * Alberta’s Preliminary Asset Accounts 18 $1.80 Add
Big Business and Hitler

Big Business and Hitler

For big business in Germany and around the world, Hitler and his National Socialist party were a welcome political development. Business was facing the Great Depression of in the 1930s, and for … 304 View
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Big Data and Untapped Insights
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Big Data and Untapped Insights

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. Topics in this chapter include the application of … 9 $0.90 Add
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Big Data's Role in Industry Disruption
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Big Data’s Role in Industry Disruption

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 2 of this text explore what it takes to be a data-driven organization that relies on facts and doesn’t make decisions based on instinct. Case studies included in this … 13 $1.30 Add
Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do!

Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes…Like We Do!

Bill Gates and other wealthy individuals around the world do pay taxes–but usually at rates far below what most taxpayers pay. As Warren Buffet says, his secretary pays a higher tax rate … 184 View
Billion Dollar Start-Up

Billion Dollar Start-Up

The True Story of how a Couple of 29-Year-Olds Turned $35,000 into a $1,000,000,000 Cannabis Company

From early roadblocks and devastating personal and financial setbacks to explosive growth and some of the biggest cannabis deals in global history, Billion Dollar Start-Up not only recounts the … ; ; 306 View
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Bison, Blue Jays, Rainbow and Walleye

Bison, Blue Jays, Rainbow and Walleye

Peace River Biodiversity

From: Damming the Peace

B.C. wildlife biologist Brian Churchill describes B.C.’s Peace River Valley’s unique biodiversity and what would be destroyed by the Site C dam under construction there. Adjacent to … 16 $1.60 Add
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Black, White, Beige, Other?

Black, White, Beige, Other?

Memories of Growing Up Different

From: Experiencing Difference

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BlackBerry Town

BlackBerry Town

How high tech success has played out for Canada's Kitchener-Waterloo

The smartphone was an incredibly successful Canadian invention created by a team of engineers and marketers led by Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie. But there was a third key player involved — … 264 View
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Blackwater

Blackwater

From: Dry Run

However, wastewater is also another water source; after all if you live inland along a large river, your water supply started upriver as someone else’s wastewater. So, wastewater is just … 16 $1.60 Add