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Socialism as Revolutionary Consciousness

From: Human Development

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The Allende of the North

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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This chapter examines the Dave Barrett NDP government of British Columbia, which was in power from 1972-1975. Jackson later worked with the BC NDP caucus as they tried to resist the resurgent … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Battle Between Data and Intuition

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. This chapter discusses the two conflicting approaches … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Choices that Created Economic Inequality

From: Share the Wealth!

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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 explores the conscious decisions made by the … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation

From: Civilizing the State

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The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation begins with an examination of the loss of groundwater in Chennai, India, looking at the political, economic and land-use histories leading to it. The … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Export and Import Permits Act

From: Canada's Laws on Import and Export

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Discussion of the strategic importance of the Export and Import Permits Act and how it furthers trade policy. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Fourth World Is Emerging: A Zombie Mine Resurrection and the Refusal of the Tsilhqot’in

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

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In Chapter 4, co-authors Dawn Hoogeveen (a non-Indigenous settler) and Russell Myers Ross (a member of the Tsilhqot’in Nation) examine the struggles to preserve Teztan Biny (Fish Lake), … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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The Israel/Palestine Case

From: Bombardier Abroad

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Historical Context – Bombardier in Israel – The Tel Avive-Jerusalem Electric Line and International Law – The A1 Rail Project within a Context of Dispossession – The … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Landscape of Indigenous Worldview

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include a series of principles outlining the indigenous worldview. These include: connectedness, story, animate life force, transformation and renewal. 26 $2.60 Add
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The Politics of a "Middle Power"

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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1945-1963. Looks at the presentation of Canada as a "middle power", a "helpful fixer" whose role was to keep the peace in troubled times. Focuses on Canada’s foreign … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Roots of Polanyi’s Socialist Vision

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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The Shadow Side

From: Payback

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Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … 41 $4.92 Add
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The Tar Sands

Captured Regulation within a Regime of Obstruction

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter, William K. Carroll looks beyond the immediate regulatory policies and practices placed onto the fossil fuel industry in Canada to examine the political and cultural channels that … 18 $1.80 Add