Economics
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() Socialism as Revolutionary ConsciousnessFrom: Human Development |
- | Henry Veltmeyer | 9 | 2014 | $1.35 Add |
From ![]() Stopping Monsanto: Coalition Building Against rBGH and GM WheatFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The third chapter examines the NFU’s work in building a coalition against Monsanto and genetically modified crops and bovine growth hormone. Interviews are with Peter Dowling, Lucy … | Carla Fehr | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() Struggling to SurviveThe New Democratic Party and Labour in the Neoliberal Era |
Will neoliberalism remain hegemonic in a world recovering from a pandemic and prone to populist reactions to free market neoliberalism? In 2020, business acceptance of massive deficits, … | Alan Ernst; Bryan Evans | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Allende of the NorthFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
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 … | Andrew Jackson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Battle Between Data and IntuitionFrom: Shifting the Balance |
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 … | Mark Schrutt | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() The Choices that Created Economic 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 explores the conscious decisions made by the … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Commons: Dispossession and ReclamationFrom: Civilizing the State |
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 … | John Restakis | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From ![]() The Export and Import Permits Act |
Discussion of the strategic importance of the Export and Import Permits Act and how it furthers trade policy. | Mohan Prabhu | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Fourth World Is Emerging: A Zombie Mine Resurrection and the Refusal of the Tsilhqot’inPart One: Dispossession at Home |
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), … | Dawn Hoogeveen; Russell Myers Ross | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
From ![]() The Giant Tamed |
Explores the slow, uphill battle to shake the solid hegemony of Canadian employers in industrial life in the two decades between the wars and then the breakthrough that took place at the end of … | Craig Heron | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
From ![]() The Israel/Palestine CaseFrom: Bombardier Abroad |
Historical Context – Bombardier in Israel – The Tel Avive-Jerusalem Electric Line and International Law – The A1 Rail Project within a Context of Dispossession – The … | David P. Thomas | 27 | 2018 | $2.70 Add |
From ![]() The Landscape of Indigenous WorldviewFrom: Indigenomics |
Topics discussed in this chapter include a series of principles outlining the indigenous worldview. These include: connectedness, story, animate life force, transformation and renewal. | Carol Anne Hilton | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() The Politics of a "Middle Power" |
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 | 2012 | $2.70 Add | |
From ![]() The Roots of Polanyi’s Socialist VisionFrom: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization |
- | Kari Polanyi Levitt | 15 | 2013 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() The Shadow SideFrom: Payback |
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 … | Margaret Atwood | 41 | 2007 | $4.92 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Tar SandsCaptured Regulation within a Regime of Obstruction From: Corporate Rules |
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 … | William K. Carroll | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |