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An example of regulatory chill

An example of regulatory chill

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Opponents of investor-state arbitration have long warned that it may lead to so-called “regulatory chill,” by creating financial risks for countries that deter responsible regulation … 10 $1.00 Add
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An Historical Frame for Current Activism

An Historical Frame for Current Activism

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

If we want to come home to the Earth, reviving our sense of connection to it, we must first come home to ourselves, healing our relationship with ourselves, and those around us. 9 $0.90 Add
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An interview With Andreas Malm
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An interview With Andreas Malm

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Andreas Malm about issues relating to COVID-19. Andreas Malm is an associate professor of human ecology at Lund University in Sweden. He is the author of … 19 $1.90 Add
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An Interview with J. Michael Ryan
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An Interview with J. Michael Ryan

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews J. Michael Ryan about issues relating to COVID-19. J. Michael Ryan is associate professor of sociology at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. He served as a … 22 $2.20 Add
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An Interview with Laura Spinney
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An Interview with Laura Spinney

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Laura Spinney about issues relating to COVID-19. Laura Spinney is a science journalist and has written for many of the influential journals, such as Nature, … 12 $1.20 Add
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An Interview With Mack Penner
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An Interview With Mack Penner

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Mack Penner about issues relating to COVID-19. Penner is a PhD candidate whose studies focus on the history of neoliberalism and neoconservatism in Canada. … 24 $2.40 Add
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An Interview with Mike Davis
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An Interview with Mike Davis

From: Crisis and Contagion

Ian McKay interviews Marxist thinker, Mike Davis. Davis discusses what factors contributed to the global spread of COVID-19 and the varying responses from governments during the outbreak. Davis … 19 $1.90 Add
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An Interview with Nancy Fraser
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An Interview with Nancy Fraser

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Nancy Fraser. Fraser offers an insightful analysis of how capitalism neoliberal politics facilitated the COVID-19 pandemic. Fraser offers a conception of … 23 $2.30 Add
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An Interview with Naomi Klein
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An Interview with Naomi Klein

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Naomi Klein about issues relating to COVID-19. Since No Logo in 1999, Naomi Klein has been a must-read for everybody interested in how our planet and its … 15 $1.50 Add
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An Interview with Sanjay Nepal
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An Interview with Sanjay Nepal

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Sanjay Nepal about issues relating to COVID-19. Sanjay Nepal, who received his PhD from the University of Bern in Switzerland, is the past president of the … 15 $1.50 Add
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An “Unconscious Terrain of Habits”: Structural Violence against Women Labelled with Intellectual Disabilities

An “Unconscious Terrain of Habits”: Structural Violence against Women Labelled with Intellectual Disabilities

New Structures and New Discourses: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Who Decides Who is a(t) Risk? Creating Vulnerabilities Reinforcing “Otherness” and Normalizing Violence A Fragmented System: Managing Lives and Creating Divisions Creating Crises and Managing Risks Containing Sexuality Equality: Undoing the “Unconscious Terrain of Habits” References Videos

From: Not A New Problem

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An Uneasy Marriage
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An Uneasy Marriage

From: The Fire and the Ashes

This chapter examines the marriage of labour and social democracy in Canada, which dates to the founding of the New Democratic Party in 1961. He suggests that the NDP has moderated its … 13 $1.30 Add
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An Unnatural History

An Unnatural History

Earthquakes, Dams and Fracking

From: Damming the Peace

Investigative journalist Andrew Nikiforuk describes the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the downstream Athabasca Delta. 13 $1.30 Add
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An Unsatisfied Beneficiary

An Unsatisfied Beneficiary

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels breaks down the different ways big business in Germany supported facism and how it relates to their support of Hitler from 1933-1945. 7 $0.70 Add
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Ancient Balances

Ancient Balances

From: Payback

Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … 43 $5.16 Add
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And Economy that Works - For the Wealthy

And Economy that Works – For the Wealthy

From: Share the Wealth!

Readings in part 1 of this title explore the political and economic decisions and trends that have led to economic inequality in Canada. This chapter discusses the current degree of income … ; 19 $1.90 Add