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Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

The Remaking of Modern Canada 1960–2025: A New History for the Twenty-First Century Volume Three

In this third volume, Bryan Palmer continues his sweeping new history of Canada, interweaving the latest research in labour, political, economic and social history. This book covers the profound … 450 View
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Capitalism’s Changing  Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War  Bubble
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Capitalism’s Changing Contours, 1960-2000: The Bursting of the Post-War Bubble

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter covers Canada’s economic history from 1960 to 2000. Palmer describes how trade deals with the U.S. intensified economic integration, favouring foreign (often American) … 8 $0.80 Add
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Capitalist Confederated Canada: The Emergence of Organized Labour and Class Conflict, 1870-90

Capitalist Confederated Canada: The Emergence of Organized Labour and Class Conflict, 1870-90

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter examines the tumult of the 1870s in Canada, including the Pacific Scandal of 1873, Indigenous resistance in the North-West and the global financial pandemic from 1873 to 1897, which … 12 $1.20 Add
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War in Europe
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War in Europe

From: Humans

This chapter looks at worker resistance to the European imperialist and capitalist agenda from 1500 up to the First World War. It discusses the demands for collective rights and social democracy … 38 $3.80 Add
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside Europe
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Capitalist Economic Development and Popular Responses Before the First World War Outside Europe

From: Humans

This chapter explores ways in which Indigenous peoples, black people and immigrant populations resisted enslavement, forced labour and the wage in North and South America and Australia, as well … 31 $3.10 Add
Car Nation Canada
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Car Nation Canada

An illustrated history

A full-colour illustrated history of cars and car-makers, with images of Canadian cars old and new, plus car company ads and promotional images. Canadians have been building cars from the … 106 View
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Carbon Pricing

Carbon Pricing

Economists vs. the Public Interest

From: The Big Stall

Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals … 21 $2.10 Add
Care and Consequences

Care and Consequences

The Impact of Health Care Reform

Over the past decade health care in Canada has shifted from a cure-care model to a business model. Disguised behind talk of community, care closer to home, consumer choice, patient rights, … 325 View
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Cars, Canadians, and the  Twenty-First Century
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Cars, Canadians, and the Twenty-First Century

From: Car Nation Canada

In this chapter, Anastakis describes the history of the Canadian auto sector from its historic peaks in 2000-2026. He highlights how shifting trade rules challenged the integrated … 6 $0.60 Add
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Cautious Oil
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Cautious Oil

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes events of Day Six of Halifx’ 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on offshore oil prospects for Nova Scotia and transportation issues. … 7 $0.70 Add
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CD and Feminism:

CD and Feminism:

Chronicle of a Movement Defining Itself

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Consideration of how feminist issues were covered and framed in CD’s pages over the years provides a fascinating chronicle of the complexity of the wider feminist struggle in Canada as well … 27 $2.70 Add
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Centring the Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

Centring the Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

In the introductory chapter, the editor of the collection describes this book as a collaboration between herself and racialized students. The editor also discusses some of the experiences these … 30 $3.00 Add
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CEO of the Year
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CEO of the Year

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter highlights Lütke’s leadership qualities and business strategies that helped increase Shopify’s growth. 7 $0.70 Add
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Challenging Corporate Rule

Challenging Corporate Rule

From: Ruling Canada

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Challenging Corporate Rule
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Challenging Corporate Rule

From: Still Hopeful

In Chapter Three Barlow discusses the importance of challenging authority– all authority. The chapter discusses topics including institutional power, networks and political structures, … 50 $5.00 Add