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Ashley Hemmers, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe

“I didn’t work my ass off to get to Yale to be called a squaw.”

From: How We Go Home

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Ashley Hemmers of Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, is the Tribal Administrator, shares her story of her family’s experiences in residential schools, a pivotal moment in her childhood with her … 21 $2.10 Add
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August 2020: The End of CERB

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter discuss Covid-19 during August 2020. Loreto examines the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (cerb); discussing who was eligible and when, how it impacted Canadians, and what the … 22 $2.20 Add
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Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian Government

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

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In Chapter 7, author Sakura Saunders presents a historical account of how Canadian civil actors have attempted to compel the Canadian government to hold Canadian mining companies to account for … 28 $2.80 Add
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Carbon Pricing

Economists vs. the Public Interest

From: The Big Stall

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Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals … 21 $2.10 Add
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Change for Good Responsibility

Chapter 6

From: Change for Good

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Chapter 6 explores why taking more responsibility for the social welfare of your employees and your communities is foundational to the Change for Good approach. The chapter discusses topics … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 5

Working with Contracts

From: Canadian Business Law

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Chapter five discusses how to write contracts, details the consequences of breaches of a contract, when agreements are unenforceable, and what a business person can do when a contract is breached. 24 $2.40 Add
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Chapter 5

Merger Review

From: Canadian Competition Law & Policy

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the definition of a merger, the market power threshold, evaluations of competitive effect & efficiencies, procedural issues and remedies, and the … 80 $8.00 Add
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Chapter 6

Hunger

From: Saved by Science

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Chapter 6

Heritage, History, and Zombie Mines

From: Mining Country

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This chapter discusses abandoned mines throughout Canada and efforts to contain pollution and reclaim devastated land. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Globalization, Capital Accumulation, and Violence Against Women: An International and Historical Perspective

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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The readings in Part Two of this title explore the ways in witch the attitudes that spawned the witch-hunt have survived into the modern world. This chapter consists of a discussion of the forms … 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 6

Finding My Footing

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 6

Embedded Commissions

From: The Canadian Investor

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the controversy surrounding the use of embedded commissions as a compensation structure and the CSA’s 2018 proposal for dealing with them. 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 6

The Balance Sheet – General

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

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This chapter provides an overview of the sections of a balance sheet, each of which will be expanded upon in the subsequent chapters. Topics covered in this chapter include the balance sheet … 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 6: The Billionaire

From: The Killer's Henchman

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The author focuses on Bill Gates, examining how Gates offers a concrete example of how members of the capitalist class use their wealth to shape political agendas to expand their own interests at … 29 $2.90 Add
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Chapter Five

Market Interventions – Accelerating Clean Technologies

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

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This chapter explores a variety of policies that can be implemented to stimulate investment in green technologies and accelerate the implementation of these technologies. Policies discussed … 43 $4.30 Add
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Cities and Nation-States

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 6 explores the political and economic environments cities have to compete within their larger political structures, such as nation-states, federations, or confederations. It explores … 11 $1.10 Add