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Chapter 17: On the Eve of the Great Depression
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Chapter 17: On the Eve of the Great Depression

Warning Signs in the 1920s

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter details how the speculation and expansion of the 1920s gave way to overproduction, and reliance on exports, as increasing debt made the economy acutely vulnerable to the 1929 crash … 5 $0.50 Add
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Investment and Retirement Planning

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

Topics discussed in this chapter include why you should plan for retirement, basic concepts of retirement planning, the role of income tax, statutory tax shelters, and investment income. 44 $4.40 Add
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Financial Literacy in Canada

From: The Canadian Investor

This chapter explores the importance of financial literacy in Canada and the resources available to Canadians in that regard. 8 $0.80 Add
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New Era in Westbank

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 18: Economic Collapse
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Chapter 18: Economic Collapse

The Great Depression of the 1930s

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter recounts how successive downturns of the economy—from the 1913–15 recession to the 1929 crash—led to mass unemployment in Toronto and Montréal. 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 19

Epilogue

From: The Canadian Investor

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The Struggle Continues

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 19: Outcasts and Dissidents in the Early 1930s
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Chapter 19: Outcasts and Dissidents in the Early 1930s

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter discusses the examines the 1930s hobo jungles emerged due to the unemployment crisis and militant groups such as the Communist Worker’s Unity League (WUL) and the 1935 … 16 $1.60 Add
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Resolving Disputes and Navigating Canada's Court System

From: Canadian Business Law

The second chapter outlines when to obtain legal advice, how paralegals and lawyers differ, how disputes are resolved in the Canadian court system and the process of litigation. It concludes with … 33 $3.30 Add
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Enforcement & Adjudication: Historical Evolution & Current Structure

From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy

This chapter consists of a historical overview of competition law in Canada. Topics discussed include a history of enforcement and adjudication in Canada, followed by an overview of the current … 58 $5.80 Add
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Overview of Financial Statements

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

Topics covered in this chapter include the definitions of various terms, including balance sheet, assets, income statement, retained earnings, shareholder’s equity, statement of cash flows … 47 $4.70 Add
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Why Speak of the Witch Hunts Again

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading consists of an essay written in the … 4 $0.40 Add
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Who is the Canadian Investor?

From: The Canadian Investor

Topics covered in this chapter include a broad definition of what an investor is, a brief overview of modern investment institutions and a discussion of politics and investor welfare. 14 $1.40 Add
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Lessons from Biology

From: Saved by Science

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Stories My Grandfather Told Me

From: Fight or Submit

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Mining from Colony to Nation

From: Mining Country

This chapter discusses mining in Canada throughout the 19th century. Topics discussed include coal mining in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and the Yukon gold rush. The authors discuss the political, … ; 42 $4.20 Add