Economics
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From  To Your Health: The Health Benefits and Impacts of Natural Building Materials |
This chapter considers the human health benefits derived from using natural building materials in construction. The aim here is to provide a current overview of the development, understanding, … | Andrew Thomson; Daniel Maskell; Pete Walker | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Today’s Subsidizing StateFrom: At the Trough |
In this chapter, Carbonneau traces the growth of federal subsidies to Canadian businesses under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, from $14 billion in 2014-15 to $33 billion by 2023-24. | Laurent Carbonneau | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Toward Permanent Capitalist Crisis: Job Loss, Ecological Damage, and International Financial Panics, 1970–2000 |
In this chapter, Palmer highlights deindustrialization and weakening labour unions in 1970s-2000s. Canada lost manufacturing jobs and expderienced growing income and wealth gaps. Resource … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2026 | $1.00 Add |
 Toward Sustainable CommunitiesSolutions for Citizens and Their Governments - Fourth Edition |
The need to make our communities sustainable is more urgent than ever before. Toward Sustainable Communities remains the single most useful resource for creating vibrant, healthy, equitable, … | 257 | View | ||
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From  NEW! Towards a Just Transition for Refinery Workers?Taking Control of the Change From: Unjust Transition |
In Chapter Eight the authors identify a need for a just transition for fossil fuel workers as the industry navigates the challenges of climate change and the shift towards a low-carbon economy. | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: A New Kind of Union |
An introduction to the development Canadian labour has undergone in the 21st century. Highlights some of the key players and organizations in the creation of Unifor as well as gives background … | Fred Wilson; Peter Kennedy | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Towards a Politics of Community Economic DevelopmentGovernance and State-Civil Society Relations |
Byron Sheldrick | 23 | 2007 | $2.30 Add | |
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From Towards a Social Theory in Community Economic DevelopmentIdealizing Community in the Era of Globalization |
Heather Graydon; Parvin Ghorayshi | 23 | 2007 | $2.30 Add | |
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From Towards an Economic Theory of Community Economic Development |
Laura Lamb | 30 | 2007 | $3.00 Add | |
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From  Towards Financial Sustainability |
If you took a survey of social entrepreneurs, particularly those in the startup phase, and asked them about their top challenges, you’d no doubt hear one constant refrain: funding. That is … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Towards Healing: Lessons in Surviving Academia from a Queer, Brown Femme |
In this chapter, the author draws on her personal experience as a university student to highlight the importance of community, performance, and family in navigating educational spaces. | Jotika Chaudhary Samant | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Trade Is Not Gender NeutralFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors describe the ways in which inequality is related to the uneven ways in which women and men are incorporated into the global economy. Some trade can place women-run … | Laura Macdonald and Nadia Ibrahim | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
 NEW! Trafficking HarmsCritical Politics | Perspectives | Experiences |
Trafficking Harms brings together a stellar collection of scholars, activists and affected individuals who offer a much-needed critical perspective on Canada’s anti-trafficking efforts and their … | 292 | View | ||
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From  Transformation and IntegrationFrom: Civilizing the State |
Transformation and Integration considers what might happen to our economic and political systems in this time of great inequality, political polarity, and global environmental crisis, reflecting … | John Restakis | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
Transforming or Reforming CapitalismTowards a Theory of Community Economic Development |
Growing worldwide interest in community economic development has led to a blossoming of “how to” manuals,as well as analyses of co-operatives, development corporations, gender, … | John Loxley | 168 | 2007 | View |
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From  NEW! Transforming Our Political and Economic Systems |
Chapter Eight discusses the need for a transformation of Canada’s political and economic systems to address the social determinants of health and reduce health inequities, highlighting the … | Dennis Raphael | 46 | 2024 | $4.60 Add |
