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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() Shame and silence in health careFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add | |
From ![]() Sources of hopelife before capitalism From: SOS |
Chapter 1 explores what life was like before Capitalism, discussing the rise of capitalism, human happiness, Anthropology, hunter-gatherers and primitive communism, the commons, pre-capitalist … | Richard Swift | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
From ![]() Special Import Measures Act |
Discussion of how the Special Import Measures Act protects Canadian manufacturers and producers. | Mohan Prabhu | 97 | 2014 | $9.70 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Suppression of Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada’s “Consent-by-Default” IndustryPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 3, author Aedan Alderson reflects on the role of dispossession in Canada’s land use planning industry by drawing on case studies that highlight the techniques, processes, and … | Aedan Alderson | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From ![]() Syria: A Tale of Two PipelinesFrom: Oil and World Politics |
Analyzes the Syrian conflict, in which Big Powers (US, Russia) and regional powers (Iran, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey) clash over Sunni-Shia divisions, terrorism, and petroleum. Initial … | John Foster | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |
From ![]() Tax Breaks for MultinationalsFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Chapter 2 of this book looks at the detaxation of multinational corporations. Showcases that advocates for this note that it does not adversely affect the country’s public finances, here … | Brigitte Alepin | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
From ![]() The "Creative Class" Creates a Global Urban ClashFrom: Shift Change |
In this chapter, the author examines the relationship between Hamilton and Toronto, and how these two once-divided cities are now closely intertwined. The chapter also explores gentrification in … | Stephen Dale | 53 | 2021 | $5.30 Add |
From ![]() The American Power Elite and FascismFrom: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes how before and even after the outbreak of war in Europe Hitler and his National Socialism, and fascism in general, enjoyed a disproportionate amount of sympathy within the ranks of the … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() The civil service falls in lineFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the period of 2009-2014 in Alberta and the way in which civil servants were brought to identify the public interest with the oil … | Kevin Taft | 20 | 2017 | $2.00 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Happy Family Game |
In “The Happy Family Game” the author reflects on their relationship with their family. Discussing the idea of a ‘happy family’, the nuclear family, family under … | Lori Fox | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Industrial Food System: Contradictions and Crises |
This chapter looks at the industrial food system — its origins and the problems it generates — which casts yet more doubt on the conventional wisdom that industrial agriculture is the … | Dana James | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() The Materialization of DreamsFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
The Age of Revolt Rochdale A Brief History of Nowhere Co-operativism and Socialism Socializing Capital Stages of Co-operation | John Restakis | 31 | 2010 | $3.10 Add |
From ![]() The Myths Used to Create and Justify InequalityFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 1 of this title explore the political and economic decisions and trends that have led to economic inequality in Canada. This chapter lists and debunks several myths that are used … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() The Nature of WealthFrom: Indigenomics |
Topics discussed in this chapter include a timeline of money, ceremony as an expression of wealth, and the economic distortion through the lens of wealth and poverty. | Carol Anne Hilton | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() The New Economy |
Neva Goodwin | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add | |
From ![]() The Nobility and the BourgeoisieA Counterrevolutionary Symbiosis |
After its traumatic experiences of 1848 and 1871 — respectively “the crazy year” and the annus horribilis of the Paris Commune — the bourgeoisie ceases to be revolutionary … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 20 | 2016 | $2.00 Add |