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Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways

Part One: Dispossession at Home

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

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In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction … 26 $2.60 Add
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Hi, I’m from New Brunswick

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter focuses on the Q1 Labs’ hunt for venture capital, which included multiple trips to the United States to woo wary investors. 11 $1.10 Add
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Kara Swisher in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

May 13, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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Kara Swisher and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and the role of big tech Silicon Valley in our society. Topics include the growing impact of technology on every aspect of our world, state … 11 $1.10 Add
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Kerala: A Return to the Future

From: Tiny Engines of Abundance

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Chapter 6 examines the Indian state of Kerala, a small state in the southwest of the subcontinent that had been the site of ongoing reforms beginning almost immediately after its formation in … 23 $2.30 Add
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Keynes and Polanyi

The 1920s and the 1990s

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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Lindsay

The Saturation Site

From: The Case for Basic Income

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In this chapter, Swift and Power outline the Basic Income pilot project that took place in Lindsay, Ontario, and the various groups of ativists who made the project possible. ; ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Living Well

Explorations into the End of Growth

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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Looking Back while Facing Forward

From: Experiencing Difference

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Maritime Trade Routes and Conflict

From: Oil and World Politics

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Discusses five strategic waterways (Strait of Hormuz, Mandab Strait, Suez Canal, Strait of Malacca, South China Sea) which are geopolitically vital as petroleum trade routes from the Middle East. … 24 $2.40 Add
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Marx’s Law of Profitability

Evidence and Controversy

From: Twilight Capitalism

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This chapter surveys several attempts to empirically evaluate Marx’s law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall, with a view to establishing its actuality as a law governing the … ; ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Measurement of Income

From: Understanding Financial Statements

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Discusses the measurement of income, focusing on account principles, net income, measurement and timing, revenue realization, revenue recognition, Canadian GAAP, accrual, matching, conservatism, … 29 $2.90 Add
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Miscellaneous Federal Statutes

From: Canada's Laws on Import and Export

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Discussion of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act, the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, the Health of … 59 $5.90 Add
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Mussolini the Economist

Did the Duce raise the Italian economy to its highest point?

From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good

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The author challenges the conception that things “went better” from an economic point of view in Fascist Italy, examining various Facist economic policies. He explores various aspects … 26 $2.60 Add
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Mutual Aid among the Barbarians

From: Mutual Aid

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In Chapter IV, Kropotkin looks at the challenges communal living as primitive societies move towards higher stages of civilization, and what is lost in the process. The chapter explores topics … 23 $2.30 Add
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National Policy Tory

From: Merchant Princes

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1848-1887 . Examines the life of John Fitzwilliam Stairs and his entry into politics as a Tory and how he was involved in the creation of national policy. Looks at sugar refining and steel making … 34 $3.40 Add