Economics

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Epilogue

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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Building the new economy of well-being represents one of the most important new economic paradigm shifts of our time, at a time when the world most needs an alternative to the current financial … 3 $0.30 Add
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Epilogue

From: Civilizing the State

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The Epilogue follows up on threads from throughout the book, with current updates in India, the United States and Syria. 6 $0.60 Add
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Fictious Polarizations

The Far Right, Corporate Power, and Social Struggles in Brazil

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Ana Garcia, Virginia Fontes, and Rejane Hoeveler carefully unpack the ‘fictitious polarizations’ involved in the electoral opposition between the right and the ‘centre’ … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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For-profit arbitrators instead of judges

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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all of the decisions of investor-state arbitrators are open to doubt because of the absence of judicial safeguards: secure tenure, a set salary, an objective method of case assignment, and so on. … 9 $0.90 Add
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Forget Reform-We Need a Revolution!

Better Health for Canadian Women through Holistic Care

From: Care and Consequences

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Fractured Federation

From: The Rise of the New West

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Looks at the question: Can Canada survive as a federal state in the absence of a strong central government with national policies to balance the needs of all regions in a manner that heals wounds … 25 $2.50 Add
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Growing Food Co-ops, Growing the Movement

From: Grocery Story

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The Kootenay Co-op expansion to a new location is described through member loans and– a first in food co-op history– as a developer of Nelson Commons, residential units above the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Indigenomics and the Unfolding Media Narrative

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include indigenous business media themes, and conflict and risk in industry project development. 16 $1.60 Add
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Industry captures the oil sands

From: Oil’s Deep State

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Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the Oil Industry’s capture of the oil sands in Alberta as a way to boost the economic interests of the province. 19 $1.90 Add
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Labour’s Agenda in a Period of Reaction

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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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 … 8 $0.80 Add
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Mining Abroad

Getting Real — Canadian Mining Abroad and the Ombudsman for Responsible Enterprise

From: Corporate Rules

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In this chapter, Elizabeth Steyn critically examines what lead to the short comings of the long-awaited creation of the Canadian Ombudsman for Responsible Enterprise or CORE which was promised to … 15 $1.50 Add
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Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Governing Sustainable Communities

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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This chapter is about governing sustainable communities, and explores both governance and government in this context. In particular, it focuses on public participation, decision-making, the role … 17 $1.70 Add
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Racism, Human Rights and Immigration

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Insight into the Canadian Left response to these topics from 1963-2013 12 $1.20 Add
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Silver Lining

From: BlackBerry Town

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Howitt outlines the years following BlackBerry’s collapse, noting how many of the talented and educated tech workers BlackBerry was forced to lay off stayed in the Kitchener-Waterloo area, … 16 $1.60 Add