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From ![]() NEW! King Car: The Automobile’s GoldenFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis describes how the automotive industry was key in defining post-1945 Canadian economic growth and prosperity. Union successes in wage negotiations built a well-paid work … | Dimitry Anastakis | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Kings of CapitalFrom: The Big Fix |
In this chapter, Hearn and Bednar examine how concentrated wealth in private equity and mega-corporations has reshaped the Canadian economy between 1993 and 2023. | Denise Hearn; Vass Bednar | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Krafting a Boycott: NFU Takes on a Corporate GiantFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The second chapter looks at the development and experiences of interviewed farmers of the 1971 boycott on Kraft products. The interviews are with Dan Kossick and Barbara Campbell. | Carla Fehr | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Labour at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century |
Canadian Unions had a rough ride over the decade and a half after the mid-1990s The state and business initiatives that had sapped labour’s strength continued and had forced the labour … | Craig Heron | 23 | 2012 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Labour Faces Keystone XL and Climate ChangePart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
Chapter 20 focuses on the underlying structural problems in organized labour that make it difficult to confront broad social issues like global warming. | Jeremy Brecher | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Labour’s Agenda in a Period of ReactionFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson examines CLC policies in the 1980s and 1990s, which struck a balance between inward-looking economic nationalism, regulating access to domestic markets, and a more … | Andrew Jackson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Land Is Life: The Prolonged Dispossession of TurkmensFrom: For Land and Culture |
In this chapter, Vahabzadeh traces the prolonged dispossession of Turkmen peoples in northwestern Iran, from their Central Asian origins through Pahlavi-era land appropriation to the 1979 Turkmen … | Peyman Vahabzadeh | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Language and the Creation of CommonsFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
In this chapter, the authors begin with illustrating how language shapes our views of the world, and then argue that we need new language to begin the ontological shift necessary to appreciate … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 40 | 2019 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Last Word |
This reading consists of the following essays: Walter Rodney’s Last Writing on and for the Guyanese Working People [2010] | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Late-Stage Capitalism, Anxiety and Taxtical Art Terrorism |
Art Terrorism and Affective Liberation – Cognitive Bias: “Information” and (in)Action – Regions of Consciousness: Visceral Fields of Affect and Action | William S. Jaques | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Latin America’s Twenty-First Century SocialismFrom: 21st Century Socialism |
James Petras | 22 | 2011 | $2.42 Add | |
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From ![]() Laundering with LanguageFrom: Legalizing Theft |
Alain Deneault | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Laura Dawson’s lawn dartsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes an interview with Laura Dawson about her opinion on the FIPA. He concludes the interview worked as a sort of damage control on the part of the governement | Gus Van Harten | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Law and Accounting |
Concludes by discussing law and accounting, focusing on business contracts, employment contracts, negligent misrepresentation, income tax, drafting agreements, IFRS and GAAP, balance sheet … | Vern Krishna | 36 | 2013 | $3.60 Add |
![]() Law at WorkThe Coercion and Co-option of the Working Class |
This book uncovers how the legal system, through its structures and mechanisms, legitimizes and reinforces the exploitation of workers. Using historic and contemporary examples, Glasbeek … | Harry Glasbeek | 354 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() Lawrence HermanFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Analyzes Lawrence Herman’s opinions on the FIPA | Gus Van Harten | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |


















