Economics

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Interpretation of Financial Statements

From: Understanding Financial Statements

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Discusses the interpretation of financial statements, focusing on measuring financial success, returns on equity, profitability ratios, liquidity ratios, solvency ratios, financial leverage and … 25 $2.50 Add
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Investing in Civilization

From: Bankrupticies & Bailouts

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Living Without Approval: Stateless Democracy in Rojava

From: Civilizing the State

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Living Without Approval: Stateless Democracy in Rojava questions the role of the nation-state via a case study of the Rojava region in northeast Syria, where democratic confederalism is emerging … 20 $2.00 Add
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Looking the dragon in the face

From: Bent out of Shape

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Making Homelessness Harder: Possibilities for Radical Re-Orientation

Prologue: How to Read Tearing Bodies Red Wagon Collective and the Monday Art Group The Disabling Normative Body, aka Bourgeoise Making Homelessness Harder “Anyone Can Become Homeless” Praxis as Antidote Cultural Economy: Mending the Social Fabric Back and Forth Trying to Undo the Violence Acknowledgements Notes References

From: Not A New Problem

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Mobilizing Labour

Just Transition, Then and Now

From: A Good War

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In Chapter 7, Klein examines the role of labour in the fight for climate action. Klein argues that through examining the mobilization of the labor and work force during and after the Second World … 36 $3.60 Add
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Mussolini the Condottiere and Statesman

Was the Duce a great leader?

From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good

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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 … 19 $1.90 Add
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Mutual Aid in the Medieval City (continued)

From: Mutual Aid

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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 … 23 $2.30 Add
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Navigating Contemporary Struggles

Class Composition and Social Reproduction

From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left

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Starting within Class and Social Struggles – Class Composition and Cycles of Struggle – Social Reproduction as a Site of Struggle and Transformation – A Recomposition of … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Northwestern Ontario Since the 1980s

From: North of Superior

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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. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition

Parrots and Peoples

From: Peak Everything

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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, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Origins and Development of Sexual Work in the United States and Britain

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter focuses on sexual work; it discusses history, sexuality, class, and gender/labour politics. 16 $1.60 Add
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Other Poverty Initiatives

From: When Poverty Mattered

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Outcomes and Opportunities

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

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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 … 20 $2.00 Add
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Part 111 Ties Between Elites in Different Spheres of Power

Interpersonal, Social and Political Ties

From: Ruling Canada

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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Atmospheric Change and Air Quality

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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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 … 11 $1.10 Add