Economics
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable PlanetToward Sustainable Communties |
This chapter examines sustainability at the community level. It begins with a look at communities in developed and developing parts of the world, proceeds to investigate some of the reasons why … | Marc Roseland | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
From Part 2What is the Problem with Fake News? From: Won't Get Fooled Again |
Alan Spinney; Erin Steuter | 33 | 2020 | $3.30 Add | |
From NEW! Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500–1790 and The Dish with One Spoon |
This section discusses first contact between the Europeans and the Indigenous inhabitants and divergent understandings of property rights and land tenure and collectivism and individualism. | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! Part One: Section IThe Good and Bad of Some Earlier Feminist and Left Organizing in the Region |
This reading consists of the following essays: The Angle You Look from Determines What You See: Towards a Critique of Feminist Politics and Organizing in the Caribbean [2002] – The Historic … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 55 | 2020 | $5.50 Add |
From Poverty by the NumbersFrom: About Canada: Poverty |
Jim Silver | 35 | 2014 | $3.15 Add | |
From Poverty, Inequality and Social InclusionFrom: Social Inclusion |
Andrew Mitchell; Richard Shillington | 25 | 2005 | $2.50 Add | |
From PrefaceFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
Paul Weinberg | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add | |
From NEW! Preface |
John S. Tyhurst | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add | |
From PrefaceFrom: Peak Everything |
In titling this book Peak Everything, I was suggesting that humanity has achieved an unsustainable pinnacle of population size and consumption rates, and that the road ahead will be mostly … | Richard Heinberg | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 Add |
From Reclaiming Economics for HappinessFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Reclaiming the Language of Economics * Happiness: Well-Being of Spirit * A New Index of Well-Being * Measuring Well-Being Objectively * Alberta’s Economic Growth, Disease and Income … | Mark Anielski | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
From Recounting the Past, Counting on the Future: Stories of the NFUFrom: Frontline Farmers |
This chapter sets the stage, explaining the history and role of the National Farmers Union in Canada, as well as how the book is structured. | Nettie Wiebe | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
From Retailer Market PowerFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes retailer market power– current and historical– in the United States, as well as efforts to contain this power. The 1980s and the US Regan administration’s … | John Steinman | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Shifting WindsFrom: 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. This chapter discusses the shift to data driven … | Mark Schrutt | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From NEW! Social Democracy and LabourFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, the author discusses the conditions and circumstances that labour movements faced during his career. Topics include the rise of student activism, the culture wars of the 1970s, … | Andrew Jackson | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From Socialism and Human DevelopmentFrom: Human Development |
Henry Veltmeyer | 9 | 2014 | $1.35 Add | |
From Step 1: Selecting Behaviors |
Whether you are developing a program to promote water efficiency, waste reduction, watershed protection, energy efficiency, modal transportation shifts, or virtually any other area related to … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 11 | 2011 | $0.11 Add |