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City Instabilities

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 5 examines the weaknesses of cities. The chapter focuses on exploring the built-in instabilities of cities such as congestion, pollution, crime, labour reducing process innovations, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Closing Tax Loopholes

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 lists tax loopholes in Canada and how they can be closed including special treatment for … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Co-operative Renewal and Reform

From: From Corporate Globalization to Global Co-operation

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Community Economic Development and Indicators of Change

From: Aboriginal Measures for Economic Development

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Community Engagement

From: In The Business of Change

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A lesson they’ve learned is the importance of creating opportunities for empowerment and sustenance for the people they’re trying to help. Giving away free items without being mindful … 16 $1.60 Add
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Concluding Remarks

From: Immigration and the Legalization of Racism

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Concrete: The Reinvention of Artificial Rock

From: The New Carbon Architecture

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In this chapter, the authors turn to concrete, and suggest that the natural resources used to make it – lime, sand, and gravel – are in short supply. Moreover, the production of … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Confronting Goldcorp at Every Step of the Destruction and Repression

From: Testimonio

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Essays in this section: Is Canada to Blame for Human Rights Abuses in Guatemala? – Diodora Hernandez and Goldcorp Inc.: A Stark Contrast – Goldcorp Inc.’s Marlin Mine—A … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Counter the Environmental Threat to the Market

From: Harperism

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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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Criminalization, Race and Neoliberal Order

Policing Immigrant Communities

From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism

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Debating and Re-Debating What Is Feminism

From: Take Back the Fight

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Debating and Re-Debating What is Feminism, chapter five, articulates the importance of holding debates, and the need for a location for hosting debates. She asserts that debate skills are … 22 $2.20 Add
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Duthchas and the Ethos of the Commons

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Explaining the ancient property laws of Scottish clans as they exised until the encroachment of kings. 6 $0.60 Add
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Economic Interests

From: Thirty Years of Failure

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Ecosocialism

From: Future on Fire

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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 … 9 $0.90 Add
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Enclosures of Knowledge and Culture

From: Think Like a Commoner

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Copyright and trademark law — with help from new types of “technological locks” that encrypt DVDs and ebooks — are privatizing more and more of our shared culture so that … 14 $1.40 Add