Economics
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From  Counterplanning from the KitchenFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter responds to recent attacks on Wages for Housework, exploring feminism, capitalism, and marxism. It touches on topics such as the glorification of the family and unpaid labour, … | Silvia Federici | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It |
This chapter draws upon the results of Life Cycle Assessment studies to summarize what we know about whole building embodied carbon, and to highlight best opportunities for innovation and … | Barbara Rodriquez Droguett; Catherine De Wolf | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty |
In “Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty” the author recounts their experiences with femininity and being “like a girl.” Discussing childhood expectations and … | Lori Fox | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Dangerous Myths of Neoclassical Economics |
J. Tom Webb | 26 | 2016 | $3.38 Add | |
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From  Debt and SinFrom: Payback |
Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … | Margaret Atwood | 42 | 2007 | $5.04 Add |
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From  Diagnosing the DiseaseFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 1 focuses on defining or diagnosing ‘affluenza’, discussing topics including environmental destruction, global inequality, culture of wasteful materialism, technological … | Richard Denniss | 26 | 2018 | $2.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Economies of AgglomerationSection 1: The Economist’s City From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 1 examines the theory of economic agglomeration, topics discussed include “economies of scale,” types of economies of agglomeration (Shared pool of labour, Input sharing, … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Effective InteractionsSupremacist Power and Liberatory Power From: The Power Manual |
There are three core propositions in chapter 1, Effective Interactions, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault and bell hooks: (1) that there are both supremacist and liberatory ways to act out … | Cyndi Suarez | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Elements of a Theory of Community Economic Development |
John Loxley | 27 | 2007 | $2.70 Add | |
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From  Empire, War and RevolutionFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the situation in Germany from 1900-1919 that led to Hitler’s rise to power paying particular focus on the German elite of aristocrats and … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Fiscal EpidemicFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Looks at the history of fiscal crises to analyze how the current situation accounts for an epidemic with new means of communication and globalization. Looks at the ineffectiveness of tax systems … | Brigitte Alepin | 44 | 2012 | $4.40 Add |
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From  ForewordFrom: Five Good Ideas |
Discussion on non-profits by Craig Kielburger. | Craig Kielburger | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |
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From  ForewordFrom: A New Kind of Union |
Peter Kennedy, Unifor’s former secretary treasurer, briefly explains why he is proud to have played a part in the creation of Unifor. | Peter Kennedy | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Foreword by Elizabeth WathutiFrom: Earth for All |
The second Foreword is from Elizabeth Wathuti, climate activist and founder of the Green Generation Initiative. | Jørgen Randers; Jayati Ghosh; Johan Rockström; Owen Gaffney; Per Espen Stoknes; Sandrine Dixson-Declève | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  From Forestry to Film: The Changing Political Economy of British Columbia |
Historical review tracing the changing nature of the political economy. | Joshua Newman; Keith Brownsey; Michael Howlett | 18 | 2009 | $1.80 Add |
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From  From the Fur Trade to Big OilFrom: Organizing the 1% |
The Making of Corporate Power | J.P. Sapinski; William K. Carroll | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |
