Economics
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The Commons as a Different Way of Seeing and BeingFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
Our tacit metaphysical commitments are the very basis for our “free market” economic and political structures. What’s so intriguing is that many scientists are starting to see … | David Bollier | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
From The Consumer in a Changing Food SystemFrom: Emergent Agriculture |
Profitability is determined in the market. Consumers must value products sufficiently to pay a price that exceeds the cost of production and transportation. Price is determined by myriad factors, … | Gary S. Kleppel | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
From The Crisis of CommunityFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
The Decline of Social Capital The End of Authenticity Shadowland Reciprocity and Restoration The Meaning of Work | John Restakis | 25 | 2010 | $2.50 Add |
From The Dirty Tricks ScandalFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 29 | 2019 | $2.90 Add |
From The Embodied Transformation of a Racialized International Student on Coast Salish and Mi’kmaq Territories |
In this chapter, the author describes her experience as a racialized international student studying in Mi’kma’ki. | Ahrthyh Arumugam | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From The Government Role in Creating WealthFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. This chapter explore the role of the … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
From The Impact of Canadian Health Care Reform on recent Women Immigrants and RefugeesFrom: Care and Consequences |
- | Gail J. Donner; Sepali Guruge | 21 | 2000 | $2.31 Add |
From NEW! The Lame One |
In “The Lame One” the author reflects on their life back in the Yukon at the age of 35. Discussing their recovery from severe poverty, alcohol abuse, mental health episodes, … | Lori Fox | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From The Power ShiftA Seat at the Economic Table From: Indigenomics |
Topics discussed in this chapter include the effect of the emerging indigenous power shift, the risk of doing nothing, and the collective response to now. | Carol Anne Hilton | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
From The Salience of Class |
1963-1980. With a focus on the trade union movement of the 60s/70s analyzes the disparity between classes in the economy and the factor of race and gender in your economic standing | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add | |
From NEW! The Supply RegionSection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 10 explores supply regions also know as resource economies, which are areas that are endowed with highly demanded natural resources and exploited as such. This chapter discusses the … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
From The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:The National Context From: The Rise of the New West |
Looks at the switch from left wing NDP and Liberal to right political standing in terms of the national context of canada. Analyzes the Harper election | John F. Conway | 37 | 2014 | $3.70 Add |
From The Uncritical Acceptance of New TechnologiesFrom: Techno-Fix |
The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies discusses five topics related to the widespread belief in the inevitability of technological change: the myth of value-neutrality, the technological … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 20 | 2011 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Think Tanks and Progressive Policy InstitutionsFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson discusses the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, which worked closely with the labour movement to counter the development of right-wing thought and policies. It … | Andrew Jackson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Venezuela under Chavez: The Dialectics of Twenty First-Century SocialismFrom: 21st Century Socialism |
- | Jeffery R. Webber | 29 | 2011 | $3.19 Add |
From Warning SignsFrom: BlackBerry Town |
Howitt asseses Research in Motion as its success is threatened by rival companies – most notably Apple’s iPhone. | Chuck Howitt | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |