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From  Mussolini the Condottiere and StatesmanWas the Duce a great leader? |
This chapter looks at Mussolini as a leader and soldier, and looks at the not-so-glorious reality of Fascist Italy’s military achievements. It discusses Italy’s colonial aspirations … | Francesco Filippi | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Mutual Aid in the Medieval City (continued)From: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter VI, Kropotkin continues his examination of the medieval city by exploring the diversity among the medieval cities. Topics discussed include craft guilds, treatment of peasants, roles … | Peter Kropotkin | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Navigating Contemporary StrugglesClass Composition and Social Reproduction |
Starting within Class and Social Struggles – Class Composition and Cycles of Struggle – Social Reproduction as a Site of Struggle and Transformation – A Recomposition of … | Elise Thorburn; Gary Kinsman | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Northwestern Ontario Since the 1980sFrom: North of Superior |
Looks at the change in perception in the late 1980s to a worry of jobs leaving the region. Analyzes the decline of industrialism, post-industrial changes and the rise of Aboriginal Influence. | Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu | 8 | 2010 | $0.80 Add |
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From  On Nature’s Limits and the Human ConditionParrots and Peoples From: Peak Everything |
People who live a civilized life are like birds in a cage. As long as we stay within well-defined social bounds (and assuming we are lucky enough to have been born in a wealthy parasitic society, … | Richard Heinberg | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Origins and Development of Sexual Work in the United States and BritainFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter focuses on sexual work; it discusses history, sexuality, class, and gender/labour politics. | Silvia Federici | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Other Poverty InitiativesFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Outcomes and Opportunities |
Equalizing opportunity does not necessarily equalize outcomes. However, inequality of outcomes implies inequality of opportunity since the children of affluent parents inherit human capital and … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Part 111 Ties Between Elites in Different Spheres of PowerInterpersonal, Social and Political Ties From: Ruling Canada |
- | Jamie Brownlee | 15 | 2005 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksAtmospheric Change and Air Quality |
Although atmospheric change is a complex technical issue, only a few basic concepts are required to comprehend its implications and design community strategies to reduce its threat. This chapter … | Marc Roseland | 11 | 2012 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Part Three: Section IIIUndomesticating Violence |
This reading consists of the following essays: Against the Beating of Children: Submission to a Parliamentary Sub-committee on the Corporal Punishment of Children [2013] – Three Letters … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Pharmaceutical CompaniesRelationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism” From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … | Joel Lexchin | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Principle F – Delegate and EmpowerFrom: Building Community |
Devolution and Empowerment – Research Corner – Case Study: Community-Led Sustainable Development in Northern Ghana – Case Study: Climate Change and the Minnehaha Creek … | James S. Gruber | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Provisioning Through CommonsFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
This chapter is about the ten key patterns of production or provisioning in the Triad framework of the commons. They also explain the underlying goals of provisioning in a commons-oriented world … | David Bollier | 35 | 2019 | $3.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Qualifying as Canadian: Economic Diplomacy, Mining, and Racism at the Escobal Mine in GuatemalaPart Two: Dispossession Abroad |
In Chapter 8, authors Caren Weisbart, Jennifer Moore and Charlotte Connolly examines the Canadian mining industry in Guatemala. The chapter explores events surrounding the role of Canadian … | Caren Weisbart; Charlotte Connolly; Jennifer Moore | 30 | 2022 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Redefining FashionFrom: Fixing Fashion |
The final chapter presents a wide array of view points on how to change the fashion industry for the better, drawing on quotes and interviews with people involved, such as educators, financial … | Michael Lavergne | 50 | 2015 | $5.00 Add |
