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Chapter 7

Fraud, Ponzi Schemes and Investors' Right to Recover for Financial Loss

From: The Canadian Investor

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Topics covered in this chapter include the dark side of financial advising and an overview of notable Ponzi Schemes and fraudulent enterprises in Canada. The reading goes on to discuss the rights … 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 7

The Balance Sheet – Assets

From: Financial Skills for Professionals

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This chapter provides an overview of different types of assets that appear on a balance sheet. Assets that are discussed include cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, marketable securities, … 40 $4.00 Add
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Witch Hunting, Globalization, and Feminist Solidarity in Africa Today

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 case study of modern … 27 $2.70 Add
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Chapter 7

Polluted

From: Saved by Science

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Chapter 7: A propaganda system

From: Canada In Afghanistan

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In this chapter Schalk discusses the Canadian government’s strategic portrayal of their mission in Afghanistan, highlighting the use of media censorship and celebrity endorsement to … 22 $2.20 Add
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Chapter 7: The Henchman

From: The Killer's Henchman

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This chapter explores Covid-19 mitigation/responses with particular analysis of Operation Warp Speed, Washington’s Covid-19 vaccine program, which used public money, and capitalized on … 44 $4.40 Add
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Chapter Six

From People to the Planet – How Sovereign is Sovereign?

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

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In this chapter, Rand discusses the question of sovereignty. He argues that we must look beyond national borders and begin thinking on a global level to address climate change. 18 $1.80 Add
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Choosing the Best Policy Tools

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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In Chapter 6 Kaufman discusses the main policy tools that are currently working to help people introduce and implement climate action and policy. The chapter discusses regulations, elections, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Class Warfare on the American Home Front

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes who profited on the homefront during the war; unemployment was low but big businesses profited most from the war-time boom. 10 $1.00 Add
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Cleaning up the Mess

Putting Students and the Larger Community First

From: Degrees of Failure

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People involved in college and university teaching need to create a higher education version of thinking and acting locally at the classroom level, a vision that will move us towards the goal of … 11 $1.10 Add
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Concession and Compromise

The War and After, 1940–1960

From: The Rise of the New West

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1940-1960. The slow construction of the modern welfare state, the economic crisis as a crisis of confederation, the CCF Social Credit and WWII 25 $2.50 Add
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Conclusion

The History and Future of Mining in Canada

From: Mining Country

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Congratulations, You’re Fired!

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In this chapter, Pitts examines the new American CEO of Q1 Labs, Shaun McConnon. 9 $0.90 Add
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Connecting Class and Class Consciousness: The Acid Test

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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The primary focus in this chapter is on connections of employment class with these oppositional and hegemonic/revolutionary forms of class consciousness. If class existence in the production … 49 $4.90 Add
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Consumer Food Co-ops Today

From: Grocery Story

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The many facets and community-building features of consumer food co-ops today, from continuing and children’s education to community giving and non-profit arms are described. Also described … 28 $2.80 Add
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Convivial Banking Innovations: Seeds for Transition

From: Resilience Imperative

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Before the rapid globalization spurred by deregulation, community residents and local businesses in the commercial strips of towns and cities had a long-term relationship with the local … ; 30 $3.00 Add