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Human Moles in the "Lovely Land of War"

Human Moles in the "Lovely Land of War"

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

Except in its opening and closing stages, the Great War is a “stationary war,” to be associated forever with concepts such as trenches, no man’s land, and barbed wire — … 33 $3.30 Add
Humanizing the Economy

Humanizing the Economy

Co-operatives in the Age of Capital

At the close of the twentieth century, corporate capitalism extended its reach over the globe. While its defenders argue that globalization is the only way forward for modern, democratic … 305 View
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Humanizing the Economy

Humanizing the Economy

Co-operatives in the Age of Capital

From: Humanizing the Economy

The Future of an Idea Happiness Matters Commons Sense Japan’s Fishing Co-operatives Ozone Globalizing Localism 29 $2.90 Add
Humans
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Humans

The 300,000-Year Struggle for Equality

Historian Alvin Finkel builds on the work of archaeologists, anthropologists and historians to present the very long view of the history of the human species. His focus is not on the leaders … 416 View
I Want a Better Catastrophe
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I Want a Better Catastrophe

Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor

An existential manual for tragic optimists, can-do pessimists, and compassionate doomers WITH GLOBAL WARMING projected to rocket past the 1.5°C limit, lifelong activist Andrew Boyd is thrown … 422 View
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Identity Crisis
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Identity Crisis

The Politics of False Concreteness

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Samir Gandesha examines what he identifies as ‘a fragmentation of the universalism that had historically underwritten the struggle for socialism’, leading to a what he terms a … 18 $1.80 Add
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Ideological Bias

Ideological Bias

From: Legalizing Theft

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

If You’re In My Way, I’m Walking

The Assault on Working People Since 1970

“If you’re in my way I’m walking.” This arrogant statement by former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien on the occasion of his physical altercation with a protester in … 160 View
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Imagining Socialism

Imagining Socialism

From: Twilight Capitalism

In the concluding chapter, the authors review several notable ways of conceiving an alternative to capitalism, drawing important lessons – both positive and negative – from the … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Immigrant Men's and Women's Occupational Health

Immigrant Men’s and Women’s Occupational Health

Questioning the Myths

From: Sick and Tired

The Myth of the Uneducated Immigrants The Myth of the Unhealthy Immigrants The Myth of the Unsafe Immigrants From Careless Workers to Vulnerable Workers Conclusions 12 $1.20 Add
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Immigration and "Medical Manpower"
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Immigration and "Medical Manpower"

1968 and the Awkward Introduction of Medicare in Canada

From: 1968 in Canada

The year 1968 witnessed the launch of medicare, a public program so important that 50 years later many Canadians identify universal health insurance as a defining feature of our national … 17 $1.70 Add
Imperialism
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Imperialism

As Rampant Today as in the Past

2024 is not 1914. Yet, while much has changed since the first world war, the global state of imperialism has not significantly altered. Unlike a hundred years ago, this is no longer a situation … 360 View
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Imperialism during the thirty-year economic boom (1945-1973): Hegemonic relay and decolonization
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Imperialism during the thirty-year economic boom (1945-1973): Hegemonic relay and decolonization

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul examines the transformation of global imperialism from 1945 to 1973, tracing how decolonisation and the rise of American economic hegemony reshaped world power structures. 35 $3.50 Add
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Imperialist Friends and Foes on the Road to a Great War

Imperialist Friends and Foes on the Road to a Great War

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The imperialist rivalries heat up as a result of the rapidly increasing importance of new raw materials such as rubber and oil. War becomes more and more likely and ultimately inevitable. The … 21 $2.10 Add