Economics

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Nietzsche and Social Darwinism

Ode to War

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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The process of democratization seems to be irresistible and, with the rise of the “masses,” the elite, besieged and increasingly pessimistic, seeks remedies in Social- Darwinist … 22 $2.20 Add
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Nuclear Power

Regulating the Nuclear Power Industry — the Need for Independence of the Regulator

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter, Theresa McClenaghan discusses the history of of nuclear power in Canada and the world. She explains many aspects involved with the creation and sustaining of the nuclear … 28 $2.80 Add
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Obsuring a Crisis

The Obstetricians' and Gynecologists' Job Action and Maternal Care in Alberta

From: Care and Consequences

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On Technology, Agriculture, and the Arts

(post-) Hydrocarbon Aesthetics

From: Peak Everything

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Will industrial production survive in the post-hydrocarbon era? The answer will of course depend on how much energy humans will have at their disposal. The total amount, as well as the per capita … 16 $1.60 Add
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Other People’s Houses

From: This Has Always Been a War

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In “Other People’s Houses” the author explores housing or more importantly the lack of affordable, sustainable and accessible housing for working-class people across Canada. … 29 $2.90 Add
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We Bought the Farm

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

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This chapter describes the slow rise of the legal marijuana industry in Canada and the challenges that the founders of HEXO overcame on their journey to profitability. ; ; 82 $8.20 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Waste Reduction and Recycling

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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Reuse and reduction offer the greatest opportunities for eliminating pollution and depletion of natural resources, yet they are often perceived to be at odds with economic development. How does a … 13 $1.30 Add
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What can we do about Fake News?

From: Won't Get Fooled Again

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Part Three: Section I

My Breast and Yours, and the Inequalities of Power

From: The Point is To Change the World

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This reading consists of the following essays: The War on Cancer as Seen by an Embattled Survivor [2017/2018] – Sister Survivor: For Audre Lorde [1992] ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Post-Debate Interviews with Moderator Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Future of Capitalism

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This reading consists of two interviews following the Munk Debate on the Future of Capitalism. Moderator Rudyard Griffiths interviews the two teams of debaters separately as they reflect on their … ; ; ; 9 $1.08 Add
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Private Foundations (aka Charity for the Rich)

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

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In Chapter 5, I look at private foundations. Contrary to popular belief, private foundations are not a good deal for public finances in the short or the medium term. A foundation has to spend … 20 $2.00 Add
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Remaking Our Bodies, Remaking the World?

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

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In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses the ways in which we are now able to modify our bodies and how that changes our conception of the body at a fundamental level. Topics … 10 $1.00 Add
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Restoring the Canadian Left

From: If You're In My Way, I'm Walking

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Revolution Begins at Home: Rethinking Marx, Reproduction, and the Class Struggle

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This essay’s argument is divided in four parts. Part 1 examines the evidence and reasons for Marx’s undertheorization of “reproduction,” focusing on his reductive concept … 20 $2.00 Add