Economics
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From  NEW! Chapter TwoCapitalism: Caveats and Critics |
This chapter explores the capitalist system. Rand discusses the pitfalls of unrestricted growth and the warnings of the Club of Rome. Rand concludes that capitalist systems can and must be … | Tom Rand | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Child Poverty Must Be EradicatedFrom: Canada after Harper |
In my chapter, I call Canada’s steep rate of poverty — especially child poverty — a national disgrace for a country so bountifully endowed with wealth and resources. | Ed Finn | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From  China can keep its discriminatory lawsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Outlines the lopsided nature of the FIPA regarding the fact that China has more law in place against foreign investment than Canada does. | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Choosing the Best Policy Tools |
In Chapter 6 Kaufman discusses the main policy tools that are currently working to help people introduce and implement climate action and policy. The chapter discusses regulations, elections, … | Cynthia Kaufman | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Chris, Chris and ZakFrom: Experiencing Difference |
Tara Goldstein | 12 | 2012 | $1.32 Add | |
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From  NEW! Cities and Nation-StatesSection 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 6 explores the political and economic environments cities have to compete within their larger political structures, such as nation-states, federations, or confederations. It explores … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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NEW! Cities MatterA Montrealer’s Ode to Jane Jacobs, Economist |
Why do cities exist? Can’t we find better ways of organizing life on earth? With the climate crisis and other environmental issues, are cities part of the problem? Or can they help solve … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 152 | 2022 | View |
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From NEW! City InstabilitiesSection 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 5 examines the weaknesses of cities. The chapter focuses on exploring the built-in instabilities of cities such as congestion, pollution, crime, labour reducing process innovations, … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Civil Society LeadershipFrom: A Good War |
In Chapter 10, Klein shifts his focus from the political sphere to that of role of civil society primarily through social movements to bring change and mobilize the masses. Focusing on issues of … | Seth Klein | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
 NEW! Civilizing the StateReclaiming Politics for the Common Good |
Across the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political polarization, and the pervasive power of corporations are tearing apart the social contract and … | 226 | View | ||
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From NEW! Civilizing the State: Principles and PoliciesFrom: Civilizing the State |
Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies further articulates the previous chapter’s vision for a Partner State by looking at what principles and policies support its implementation. | John Restakis | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Class-Bassed Organization in an Identity-Based World |
The Process of Politicization – How Left Organizations Can Recruit Politicized Liberals | Assya Moustaqim-Barrete | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends |
This chapter offers profiles of general patterns and trends in all these levels and forms of class consciousness since the early 1980s. The chapter concludes by tracking association between the … | D.W. Livingstone | 47 | 2023 | $4.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Class Power and Legal CoercionRefinery Workers Confront the Limits of the “Right to Strike” From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Four describes how the 2019-2020 lockout was marked by the employer’s use of scab labor and court injunctions to restrict workers’ ability to picket, as well as the impact on … | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
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From Class Struggle in the Marketplace of IdeasToward a Leftist Framework of Civil Liberties |
What Are Civil Liberties? – Conceptions of Civil Liberties beyond the Marketplace of Ideas – Contemporary Challenges to Civil Liberties – Augmenting the Left | Julian von Bargen | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Class Warfare on the American Home FrontFrom: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes who profited on the homefront during the war; unemployment was low but big businesses profited most from the war-time boom. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
