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Dollar Offensive in Germany

Dollar Offensive in Germany

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the 1920s and 1930s and the interweaving of German and American capital. He provides historical analysis of the preceeding periods to show how … 13 $1.30 Add
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Don’t worry, be happy?

Don’t worry, be happy?

From: Doctors in Denial

Discusses whether patient care is negatively affected by the interactions that pharmaceutical companies have with the medical profession. 23 $2.30 Add
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Down to Business in the “New” Canada

Down to Business in the “New” Canada

From: Merchant Princes

1867-1906. Examines how the family adapted to the new canada after confederation. The ropemaking business, the final days of wood, wind and sail, their shipping agency busines, looks at the union … 36 $3.60 Add
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Dreaming of a Better World

Dreaming of a Better World

From: From Corporate Globalization to Global Co-operation

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Driving into the World: From the Oil Crisis to the Millenium
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Driving into the World: From the Oil Crisis to the Millenium

From: Car Nation Canada

In this chapter, Anastakis describes the history of Canada’s auto industry from early 1970s to 2000. He covers the history of key manufacturing firms, including incoming Japanese and Swedish … 14 $1.40 Add
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Drugs
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Drugs

Regulatory Capture and the Disabling of Drug Safety at Health Canada

From: Corporate Rules

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 … 23 $2.30 Add
Dry Run

Dry Run

Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis

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 … 312 View
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Duped and How

Duped and How

A Case Study: Foreign-Funded Radicals

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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 … 15 $1.50 Add
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Duthchas and the Ethos of the Commons

Duthchas and the Ethos of the Commons

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Explaining the ancient property laws of Scottish clans as they exised until the encroachment of kings. 6 $0.60 Add
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Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing
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Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing

From: About Canada: Health and Illness

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 … 26 $2.60 Add
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Early Empires and Popular Resistance
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Early Empires and Popular Resistance

From: Humans

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 … 43 $4.30 Add
Earth for All
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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
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Economic and Political Crisis

Economic and Political Crisis

From: Big Business and Hitler

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. 11 $1.10 Add
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Economic Democracy and Cooperative Capital

Economic Democracy and Cooperative Capital

From: Resilience Imperative

There are two kinds of freedom: “positive freedom,” which is “freedom to” — freedom to build toward the realization of a “cooperative commonwealth,” and … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Economic Interests

Economic Interests

From: Thirty Years of Failure

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Economic Skirmishes and Pressures: Whose Oil Is It?

Economic Skirmishes and Pressures: Whose Oil Is It?

From: Oil and World Politics

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, … 38 $3.80 Add