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Leading Concepts in the Work of Karl Polanyi and Their Contemporary Relevance

Leading Concepts in the Work of Karl Polanyi and Their Contemporary Relevance

From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

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Learning Economics the Hard Way: Recession, Depression and C.D. Howe
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Learning Economics the Hard Way: Recession, Depression and C.D. Howe

From: At the Trough

In this chapter, Carbonneau traces Canada’s economic evolution from the First World War through the post-war decades, centring on the rise of C.D. Howe as a transformative figure in … 15 $1.50 Add
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Lecture One: The Body, Capitalism and the Reproduction of Labour Power

Lecture One: The Body, Capitalism and the Reproduction of Labour Power

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses the concept of the body and how it is defined and conceived of from … 14 $1.40 Add
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Lecture Three: The Body in Today's Reproductive Crisis

Lecture Three: The Body in Today’s Reproductive Crisis

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses how regaining control over our sexual and reproductive capacity is … 8 $0.80 Add
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Lecture Two: "Body Politics" in the Feminist Revolt

Lecture Two: "Body Politics" in the Feminist Revolt

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

Part 1 of this title consists of three lectures by feminist scholar Silvia Federici. In this lecture, Federici discusses the role of the body in the evolution of the feminist movement. She … 12 $1.20 Add
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Legal Accountability
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Legal Accountability

How the Department of Justice Lost Its Way and Created the Context for Dysfunctional Regulation-Making

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Edgar Schmidt examines the evolution of the Federal Department of Justice (DOJ) in Canada. Schmidt argues that, in the past, there was an understanding that when Parliament … 14 $1.40 Add
Legalizing Theft

Legalizing Theft

A Short Guide to Tax Havens

When our infrastructures deteriorate, when social benefits are frozen, when our living conditions are precarious, it is because of tax havens. A source of growing inequalities and colossal tax … 125 View
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Lessons and Legacy

Lessons and Legacy

From: The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike

In this chapter, Leah examines how the 1937 Oshawa General Motors strike illustrates how rank-and-file workers, including a prominent group of women, won through dense steward representation and … 7 $0.70 Add
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Lessons from Direct Action at the White House to Stop the Keystone XL Pipeline

Lessons from Direct Action at the White House to Stop the Keystone XL Pipeline

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 16, the authors examine Keystone XL (or KXL) and the Tar Sands Action. ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Liberate Dead Capital on First Nation Reserves

Liberate Dead Capital on First Nation Reserves

From: Harperism

Harper’s dealings and policy regarding first nations and reserves. Looks at the First Nations Property Ownership Act. Analyzes how the harper government has painted the problems facing … 37 $3.70 Add
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Libya: NATO Creates a Failed State

Libya: NATO Creates a Failed State

From: Oil and World Politics

Analyzes how NATO countries, including Canada, interpreted a UN resolution as justifying an aerial war against Libya in 2011, claimed humanitarian motives (Responsibility to Protect), and … 17 $1.70 Add
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Licence To Be Radical

Licence To Be Radical

From: BlackBerry Town

Examines the process Mike Lazaridis went through while choosing which university he would attend. Explains the history of the University of Waterloo, its technological facilities at the time and … 17 $1.70 Add
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Life Imitates Art: Collage as Innovative Pedagogy
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Life Imitates Art: Collage as Innovative Pedagogy

From: Interrupting Innovation

In this chapter, Moffatt and Tandon examine how recombining images and text challenges dominant narratives in university classrooms at Toronto Metropolitan University. ; 21 $2.10 Add