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Counter the Environmental Threat to the Market

Counter the Environmental Threat to the Market

From: Harperism

Looks at the Harper Government’s environmental policy with particular focus paid to the idea of ethical oil 34 $3.40 Add
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Counterplanning from the Kitchen

Counterplanning from the Kitchen

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

This chapter responds to recent attacks on Wages for Housework, exploring feminism, capitalism, and marxism. It touches on topics such as the glorification of the family and unpaid labour, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It

Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It

From: The New Carbon Architecture

This chapter draws upon the results of Life Cycle Assessment studies to summarize what we know about whole building embodied carbon, and to highlight best opportunities for innovation and … ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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COVID-19 and the Social Determinants of Health
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COVID-19 and the Social Determinants of Health

From: About Canada: Health and Illness

Chapter Seven considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting how the pandemic exacerbated existing health inequities and … 18 $1.80 Add
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COVID-19 at Warp Speed
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COVID-19 at Warp Speed

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter outlines how Shopify’s business was able to respond to the increase of new online businesses and shopping demands amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. 9 $0.90 Add
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COVID-19, Trade, and Corporate Power

COVID-19, Trade, and Corporate Power

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

This chapter demonstrates that the international trade framework systematically reduces national sovereignty and democracy, disempowers governments that seek to enact policies to protect people … 12 $1.20 Add
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Cracks in mercantilist imperialism (1776-1815)
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Cracks in mercantilist imperialism (1776-1815)

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces the unravelling of the mercantilist colonial system between 1776 and 1815. He examines how the American Revolution, Adam Smith’s free trade arguments, and the … 18 $1.80 Add
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Creating and Deepening Grower-Eater Relations

Creating and Deepening Grower-Eater Relations

From: Growing and Eating Sustainably

In this chapter the authors maintain that a stronger connection between growers and eaters is crucial for developing more environmentally sound and socially just food systems. In addition to … 28 $2.80 Add
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Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty
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Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty

From: This Has Always Been a War

In “Creatures of Impossible and Tremendous Beauty” the author recounts their experiences with femininity and being “like a girl.” Discussing childhood expectations and … 19 $1.90 Add
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Credits

Credits

From: Canadian Business Law

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Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

The More Things Change…

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Over the last fifty years, various federal and provincial governments in Canada have tapped into the public’s fear of crime as a strategy to deflect attention away from more pressing social … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Criminalization, Race and Neoliberal Order

Criminalization, Race and Neoliberal Order

Policing Immigrant Communities

From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism

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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of  the Present
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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of the Present

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this short overview chapter focusing on the period of 2000-2025, Palmer discusses the dominant market-oriented neoliberal policies of the period. 4 $0.40 Add
Crisis and Contagion
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Crisis and Contagion

Conversations on Capitalism and Covid-19

Crisis and Contagion is a selection of fourteen interviews conducted by Ian McKay of the Wilson Institute at McMaster University. Interviews with Nancy Fraser, Mike Davis, Mack Penner, Andreas … 324 View
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Crisis and Regime Change  in Canada, 2025
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Crisis and Regime Change in Canada, 2025

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes US president Donald Trump’s dramatic impact on Canadian politics and how this led to the surprise elevation and then 2025 electoral success of Mark Carney … 14 $1.40 Add