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From ![]() Rise of the Grocery GiantsFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter begins the description of the actions and tactics of "big food". The history of the A&P grocery retalier is described, as well as Piggly Wiggly, the first self-service … | John Steinman | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Rising Above the Challenges to a Data-driven ModelFrom: Shifting the Balance |
Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries | Mark Schrutt | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() "Rising Powers" and Authoritarian PopulismBeyond Northern Left Perspectives |
The Cultural(ist) Logic of the Post–Cold War World – “Rising Power” Populism in Turkey and India – Conclusion | Aparna Sundar; Sedef Arat-Koc | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
![]() Roles of ResistanceGame Plans for Teachers and Troublemakers |
This book outlines lesson plans on how to fight the power with people power. The thirteen lesson plans in this book created by John-Henry Harter and Mark Leier can be used independently or … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 136 | 2024 | View |
![]() Ruling CanadaCorporate Cohesion and Democracy |
Ruling Canada critically examines Canada’s “economic elite”–a collection of the country’s richest and most powerful individuals, many of whom preside over … | Jamie Brownlee | 168 | 2005 | View |
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From ![]() Same, different, or understudied?From: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add | |
![]() NEW! Saved by ScienceThe Hope and Promise of Synthetic Biology |
How can we accelerate the development of vaccines? How do we feed three billion people when 12 million died of hunger in 2019? Does synthetic biology hold the answer? With all the advances in … | Dr. Mark J. Poznansky | 226 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() Saving the Prison Farms: Cows, Community and Civil DisobedienceFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The seventh chapter looks at the formation of the coalition Save Our Prison Farms in Ontario to prevent closure of prison farms, with interviews with Dianne Dowling, Aric McBray, Andrew McCann, … | Asha Nelson | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Scaling Up – How Local Farms Will Feed AmericaFrom: Emergent Agriculture |
The shifting agricultural paradigm requires that every region of the country produce the diversity of products that it is capable of producing — that monoculture and exclusive production … | Gary S. Kleppel | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Schooling and DifferenceLooking for Science in Al the Wrong Places From: Experiencing Difference |
Karen Meyer | 12 | 2012 | $1.32 Add | |
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From ![]() Science and the second bodyFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Science, Politics and AdvocacyThe Fight to Ban Asbestos From: Sick and Tired |
Asbestos Mines in Canada Why Did the Quebec and Canadian Governments Support this Discredited, Deadly, Dying Industry? Campaign Launched to Challenge Canada’s Asbestos Policy Turn Around by … | Kathleen Ruff | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Secondary Targeting: A Strategic Approach to Tar Sands ResistancePart III: Future Prospects From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 26 Stephan D’Arcy examines strategies to tar sand resistance by Indigenous communities, environmental NGOs, trade unions, and community defence organizations, and how to bring it … | Stephen D'Arcy | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Secret deals with ChinaFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Another troubling thing about the China FIPA is its special allowances for secret lawsuits and secret settlements. In this chapter, I outline this problem and why it is so serious under the FIPA. | Gus Van Harten | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Section FourTrafficking and Migrant Labour Exploitation From: Trafficking Harms |
This section discusses the intersection of human trafficking and migrant labor exploitation. Contains the following subsections: Discretionary Decisions in Immigration: Accessing a Temporary … | Ann De Shalit; Emily van der Meulen; Katrin Roots | 42 | 2024 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Section OneTrafficking Discourses and Representations From: Trafficking Harms |
This section examines the complex issue of human trafficking, exploring its discourses, laws, policing, and relationship to migrant labour exploitation. Contains the following subsections: Beyond … | Ann De Shalit; Emily van der Meulen; Katrin Roots | 80 | 2024 | $8.00 Add |

















