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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Where are P3s? From: About Canada: Public-Private Partnerships View Fernwood Publishing		Heather Whiteside	17	2016	$1.70 Add
From White Supremacy and the First Feminist Waves in Canada From: Take Back the Fight View Fernwood Publishing	In the first chapter, the author narrates the history of the first feminist movement in Canada until the collapse of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. She focuses on the …	Nora Loreto	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From Will the TPP be Good for Canadian Trade? From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada View James Lorimer and Company	Claims the TPP will generate significant trade benefits for Canada are unfounded. Canada already has tariff-free access to most of the TPP region.	John Jacobs	24	2016	$2.40 Add
From YANIS VAROUFAKIS IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS From: The Future of Capitalism View House of Anansi Press	This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and former finance minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis prior to the Munk Debate on the future of capitalism. The topic …	David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis	10	2020	$1.20 Add
From “The Last Best West”: The West in Confederation, 1869–1913 From: The Rise of the New West View James Lorimer and Company	Details the history of confederation giving a firm background, the winning of the west, the initial failure, and the success with the wheat boom	John F. Conway	24	2014	$2.40 Add
From NEW! 1. Earth for All Five Extraordinary Turnarounds for Global Equity on a Healthy Planet From: Earth for All View New Society Publishers	Chapter 1 begins the book by examining the present challenges of the 21st century, and how this turbulence presents a unique moment in time where humanity can work together to create a better …	Jørgen Randers; Jayati Ghosh; Johan Rockström; Owen Gaffney; Per Espen Stoknes; Sandrine Dixson-Declève	26	2022	$2.60 Add
From A Case Study of the Social Impacts of Economic Development in Millbrook First Nation From: Aboriginal Measures for Economic Development View Fernwood Publishing		Jeff Orr; Warren Weir	23	2013	$2.53 Add
From A Good Dose of Materialism Helps a Bad Case of Affluenza From: Curing Affluenza View Between The Lines	Chapter 2 examines our current culture of convenience, discussing topics including consuming and producing, credit cards and credit card debt, consumerism (the love of buying things) verses …	Richard Denniss	27	2018	$2.70 Add
From NEW! A Good Idea Goes Viral From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From A Path beyond Debt: Interest-Free Lending at Work From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	Unlocking the debt trap is hugely difficult. Ironically, the primary solution advanced by banks and the International Monetary Fund is to issue more debt and charge compound interest for the …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	16	2012	$1.60 Add
From A Roadmap to Well-Being From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Can Well-Being Be Measured? * The Science of Well-Being: What We Measure Affects What We Do * Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and an Indigenous Model of Well-Being * The Util: Measuring Real …	Mark Anielski	26	2018	$2.60 Add
From NEW! An Interview with Mike Davis From: Crisis and Contagion View Between The Lines	Ian McKay interviews Marxist thinker, Mike Davis. Davis discusses what factors contributed to the global spread of COVID-19 and the varying responses from governments during the outbreak. Davis …	Ian McKay	19	2023	$1.90 Add
From ARTHUR BROOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS From: The Future of Capitalism View House of Anansi Press	This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and Harvard professor Arthur Brooks prior to the Munk Debate on the future of capitalism. The topic of the debate is …	David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis	10	2020	$1.20 Add
From NEW! At the Summit of Global Capitalism Accommodation, Rivalry, or Confrontation between the US and China From: The Socialist Register 2022 View Fernwood Publishing	Walden Bello examines the growing rivalry between the US and China from the perspective of Southeast Asia and the Philippines. Bello provides a judicious assessment of the growing polarizations …	Walden Bello	32	2021	$3.20 Add
From Augmentation and Organization From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left View Fernwood Publishing	Organizations, Sectarianism, and Leadership – Education – Provocation – Mobilization – Organizing	Jordan House	10	2020	$1.00 Add
From Business Unionism and Social Unionism in Theory and Practice From: Rethinking the Politics of Labour in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	Recognizing the coexistence of historicized ideal types of both “business unionism” and “social unionism” in the labour movement in general, and specifically within unions …	Stephanie Ross	18	2021	$1.80 Add