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The Tragedy of the Commons Revisted

The Tragedy of the Commons Revisted

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Exploring the dissolution of communal farms in Scotland and the pitfalls of rigid British feudal farmlands. 8 $0.80 Add
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

A Citizen's Guide

The Trans-Pacific Partnership, with its twelve participating countries on three continents, is the largest regional trade and investment agreement that Canada has ever negotiated. It is also one … 216 View
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The Transplant Region
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The Transplant Region

Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 11 describes how transplant regions are brought to life by the transfer of work from a congested city to a lower-cost production area. The chapter explores their relationship with supply … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The National Context

From: The Rise of the New West

Looks at the switch from left wing NDP and Liberal to right political standing in terms of the national context of canada. Analyzes the Harper election 37 $3.70 Add
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The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

Provincial Consolidation

From: The Rise of the New West

Analyzes the four western provinces support of the reconstruction of the right and the consolidation of neo-liberal ideological hegemony among all political parties 66 $6.60 Add
The Trudeau Record
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The Trudeau Record

Promise and Performance 25 experts weigh in

In this book, independent experts analyze the performance of Justin Trudeau’s years in power in six key policy areas: Indigenous rights, governance and housing; the environment and energy; … 336 View
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The Turnaround
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The Turnaround

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter outlines Shopify’s decision to build an Application Programming Interface (API), allowing the company to pull ahead of competitors. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Tyranny of the “Tragedy” Myth

The Tyranny of the “Tragedy” Myth

From: Think Like a Commoner

For at least a generation, the very idea of the commons has been marginalized and dismissed as a misguided way to manage esources: the so-called tragedy of the commons. Over the past several … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Un-Sustainable

The Un-Sustainable

From: The Great Greenwashing

From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You 21 $2.10 Add
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The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies

The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies

From: Techno-Fix

The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies discusses five topics related to the widespread belief in the inevitability of technological change: the myth of value-neutrality, the technological … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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The Underdeveloped County

The Underdeveloped County

From: The Lost Massey Lectures

In this lecture, delivered around 1965 and published in 2007, Galbraith examines the economics and politics of the developing world. 61 $6.10 Add
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The Unprotected Worker and the Low-Wage Sphere

The Unprotected Worker and the Low-Wage Sphere

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

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The Urban Dimension

The Urban Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

The monumental incapacity of mainstream organs of knowledge production to offer anything close to a sustained pattern of critical self-reflection means that such efforts fall to alternative … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Use of Data in Canadian Government Decision-Making
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The Use of Data in Canadian Government Decision-Making

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explored case studies in the Canadian government, including … 22 $2.20 Add
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The utopia debate

The utopia debate

From: SOS

Chapter 6 focuses on the idea of ‘utopia’, discussing Plato’s Republic, the anti-utopians, utopianism for the powerful and wealthy, and lived utopias. 11 $1.10 Add
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“The vehicle we do not have”
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“The vehicle we do not have”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the economic and political pressures of late September 1980 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s prinicpal secretary). 3 $0.30 Add