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From Dreaming of a Better World From: From Corporate Globalization to Global Co-operation View Fernwood Publishing		J. Tom Webb	9	2016	$1.17 Add
From NEW! Drugs Regulatory Capture and the Disabling of Drug Safety at Health Canada From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Michèle Brill-Edwards provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the Canadian government has quietly disabled the safety system for drugs in Canada. The Food and Drugs Act …	Michèle Brill-Edwards	23	2022	$2.30 Add
Dry Run Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis New Society Publishers	In the Age of Scarcity now upon us, fresh water shortages are an increasingly serious global problem. With water restrictions emerging in many developed countries and water diversions for …	Jerry Yudelson	312	2010	View
From Duped and How A Case Study: Foreign-Funded Radicals From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Never has there been a greater disparity between what scientists say we should be concerned about and what members of government and the oil and gas industry are doing. In this case study I …	James Hoggan	15	2016	$1.50 Add
From Duthchas and the Ethos of the Commons From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Explaining the ancient property laws of Scottish clans as they exised until the encroachment of kings.	Heather Menzies	6	2014	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing From: About Canada: Health and Illness View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Four details the social determinants of health, for example early childhood development, food security, public policy, and housing highlighting the significant impact of these factors on …	Dennis Raphael	26	2024	$2.60 Add
From NEW! Early Empires and Popular Resistance From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the resistance of ordinary people to the ruling of elites as societies became increasingly stratified. It explores slave revolts, popular rebellion and religious movements …	Alvin Finkel	43	2024	$4.30 Add
NEW! Earth for All A Survival Guide for Humanity	Five decades ago, The Limits to Growth shocked the world by showing that population and industrial growth were pushing humanity towards a cliff. Today the world recognizes that we are now at the …		218		View
From Economic and Political Crisis From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1929-1932 and the economic and political crises that led more and more of Germany’s elite to support Hitler.	Jacques R. Pauwels	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Economic Democracy and Cooperative Capital From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	There are two kinds of freedom: “positive freedom,” which is “freedom to” — freedom to build toward the realization of a “cooperative commonwealth,” and …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	21	2012	$2.10 Add
From Economic Interests From: Thirty Years of Failure View Fernwood Publishing		Robert MacNeil	56	2019	$5.60 Add
From Economic Skirmishes and Pressures: Whose Oil Is It? From: Oil and World Politics View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses economic pressures on oil-producing countries to conform to the Washington Consensus. Examines the use of the IMF, World Bank and regional development banks to promote neoliberalism, …	John Foster	38	2018	$3.80 Add
From NEW! Economies of Agglomeration Section 1: The Economist’s City From: Cities Matter View bar	Chapter 1 examines the theory of economic agglomeration, topics discussed include “economies of scale,” types of economies of agglomeration (Shared pool of labour, Input sharing, …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Ecosocialism From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 5 examines a future guided by ecosocialism. Topics discussed include the transition away from corporate, consumer, and crony capitalism, what makes ecosocialism a good alternative to …	David Camfield	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Effective HR Management From: Five Good Ideas View Coach House Books	This chapter by Lynne Toupin focuses on how to align skills and knowledge with what jobs need to be done and developing a workplace culture which fosters ongoing learning.	Lynne Toupin	7	2011	$0.70 Add
From Effective Interactions Supremacist Power and Liberatory Power From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	There are three core propositions in chapter 1, Effective Interactions, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault and bell hooks: (1) that there are both supremacist and liberatory ways to act out …	Cyndi Suarez	4	2018	$0.40 Add