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Iraq: A Quest for Control

Iraq: A Quest for Control

From: Oil and World Politics

Documents the official reasons for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the quest for control of Iraq’s oil wealth. The post-2003 Iraqi government resisted opening oil to foreign ownership, … 19 $1.90 Add
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Is money enough?
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Is money enough?

The Trudeau record on health care

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on health care. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Is the Debt Trap Avoidable?

Is the Debt Trap Avoidable?

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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“It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in Indonesia
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“It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in Indonesia

Part Two: Dispossession Abroad

From: Capitalism and Dispossession

In Chapter 9, author Tracy Glynn examines the experience of the Indigenous Karsonsi’e Dongi and Sorowako Peoples of Indonesia. The chapter explores Glynn’s own work in the region with … 25 $2.50 Add
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“It’s in the Past, Get over It!” Is It in the Past?

“It’s in the Past, Get over It!” Is It in the Past?

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

This chapter examines the impact of colonial policies in the context of Indigenous childhood and education. 24 $2.40 Add
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Jacobs’ Theory of Import Replacement
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Jacobs’ Theory of Import Replacement

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 4 focuses on Jane Jacobs’ theory of import replacement, discussing local markets, variety, the example of Quebec and Québécois language and cultural preferences as an … 16 $1.60 Add
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Japan

Japan

From: Humanizing the Economy

Product Labeling and Advocacy Workers’ Collective Movement Health and Happiness Elder Care 21 $2.10 Add
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Jobs and bodies

Jobs and bodies

From: Bent out of Shape

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John Ivison

John Ivison

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Looks at John Ivison’s attack on NDP leader Thomas Mulcair in relation to the FIPA 7 $0.70 Add
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Just Transition

Just Transition

From: Getting to Zero

Discusses how the shift away from carbon-heavy industries should and could be done in a socially just way to ensure workers in sunset industries, Indigenous People, and immigrants will not be … 30 $3.00 Add
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Kara Swisher in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Kara Swisher in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

May 13, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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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KATRINA VANDEN HEUVEL IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS

KATRINA VANDEN HEUVEL IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS

From: The Future of Capitalism

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and editorial director and publisher of the Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel prior to the Munk Debate on the future of … ; ; ; 7 $0.84 Add
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Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better Society

Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better Society

From: Curing Affluenza

Chapter 6 explores the indicators of a better society, discussing topics including gross domestic product (GDP), economic growth, child literacy and health, and protections. It includes an … 25 $2.50 Add
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Kerala: A Return to the Future
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Kerala: A Return to the Future

From: Tiny Engines of Abundance

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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Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societies

Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societies

getting the message out

From: Doctors in Denial

Examines the impact of the conflicts of interest that occur when Canadian researchers and Canadian medical societies rely on pharmaceutical companies for favours, trips, and research funding. 31 $3.10 Add
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Keynes and Polanyi

Keynes and Polanyi

The 1920s and the 1990s

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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