Economics

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Protecting Seeds

From: Frontline Farmers

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The fourth chapter looks at farmers’ right to save seeds, and how corporate consolidation in agriculture erodes this right, an integral part of food sovereignty. Interviews are with Terry … 19 $1.90 Add
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Psychological Wage and the Trump Phenomenon

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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Populist Reductionism – The Colour Line – Misogyny – Narrow Trade Unionism – Implications for Left Politics 12 $1.20 Add
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Riding the Rocket

From: BlackBerry Town

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Howitt details Research in Motion’s rise to prominence and what that meant for Canadian business, particularly in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. 21 $2.10 Add
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Seeking Strategic Pathways to Energy Sufficiency

From: Resilience Imperative

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Our energy diet has put us between a rock and a hot place. On one hand, we are hooked on oil and demand is increasing. On the other hand, if we do not radically reduce our fossil-fuel use, we … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Shopping Without Borders

From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do!

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Chapter 4 delves into electronic commerce. Traditional taxation principles that were devised more than half a century ago were based on a physical world, with tangible goods, and defined places … 11 $1.10 Add
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Slogging towards Tomorrow

From: Shift Change

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This chapter examines the activities of the Hamilton Roundtable and other similar institutions, which sought to bridge the gaps between government, the non-profit sector, business, churches, and … 48 $4.80 Add
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Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change

From: Take Back the Fight

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Chapter four, Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change, first unpacks what movement organizations are, looking at the campaign for maternity leave as a case study, and then … 18 $1.80 Add
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Solidarity as a Pillar of Cuban Socialism

From: Human Development

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State socialism

From: SOS

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Chapter 3 focuses on state Socialism, discussing its roots in the 19th century, the relationship between communism and social democracy, a comparison of two social democracies (François … 15 $1.50 Add
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Steel City Meltdown

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Straw and Other Fibers: A Second Harvest

From: The New Carbon Architecture

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This chapter examines the use of "little trees," i.e., the stalks of straw that support seed crops. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Taxing Individual Wealth

From: Share the Wealth!

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Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter explores methods for taxing individual wealth, including examples of countries where this … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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The Balance Sheet

From: Understanding Financial Statements

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Looks at the major and most common business balance sheets and the common characteristics and principles they share. Assets, liabilities and equity are specifically discussed. 55 $5.50 Add
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The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy”

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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Livingstone offers a brief critical assessment of recent approaches to class analysis and labour process analysis in advanced capitalism. An empirical assessment of continuity and change in this … 51 $5.10 Add
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The Cost of Poverty

From: About Canada: Poverty

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