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The dignity of work versus the degradation of work under capitalism

From: Law at Work

This chapter examines how the basic structure of capitalism makes work unrewarding, and how legal systems legitimize and reinforce these conditions. It argues that the law not only sustains … 29 $2.90 Add
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Statement of Cash Flows

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

This chapter provides an overview of the contents and function of a statement of cash flows. Topics discussed include the components of a statement, and a sample statement of a hypothetical company. 6 $0.60 Add
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Protecting the Capital Markets from Criminal Activity

From: The Canadian Investor

This chapter discusses the differences between criminal law and securities regulation and explores the challenges and solutions surrounding the enforcement of these laws and regulations 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 13

Back to Business

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 13

Selected Notes

From: Law at Work

This page lists selected notes used throghout the book. 1 $0.10 Add
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Notes to Financial Statements

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

This chapter provides an overview of the footnotes and appendices which are included with a financial statement. Topics include, illustrative notes, notes regarding the basis of measurement, … 8 $0.80 Add
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Whistleblowers

From: The Canadian Investor

Topics discussed in this chapter include the specific components of whistleblower laws and retaliation protections as well as the factors involved in the awarding of monetary rewards for … 8 $0.80 Add
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Reports on Financial Statements

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

Topics included in this chapter are the role of an auditor compared to the role of a lawyer, types of financial reports, notice to reader reports, and whistleblowing. 24 $2.40 Add
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Chapter 14

Ownership and Control in Publicly Traded Corporations

From: The Canadian Investor

Topics discussed in this chapter include Ownership and Control and Dual Class Shares. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 14

War in the Woods

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 14: Class Conflict and Socialists
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Chapter 14: Class Conflict and Socialists

The Era of World War and Revolution

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

The chapter discusses how early-twentieth-century labour militancy —from the rise of the AFL to the Winnipeg General Strike — took place alongside Indigenous resistance but ultimately … 19 $1.90 Add
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Chapter 15

Interpretation of Financial Statements

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

This chapter discusses ways of interpreting a financial statement and assessing the success of a company based on its finances. Topics discussed include Return on Equity (ROE), and profitability, … 25 $2.50 Add
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Magna International

From: The Canadian Investor

Topics discussed in this chapter include the Magna Transaction and its underlying issues. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 15

Ukrainian Beachhead

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Chapter 15: Women's Work and Capitalism's Changing Employment Opportunities, 1910-29
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Chapter 15: Women’s Work and Capitalism’s Changing Employment Opportunities, 1910-29

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter outlines how women’s waged work expanded in the early decades of the twentieth century with employment in offices, banking, and retail. 8 $0.80 Add
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Accounting and Law

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

Topics discussed in this chapter include the Enron Scandal, principles of liability, fraudulent misrepresentation, and an overview of notable accounting scandals. 24 $2.40 Add