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Fair Trade, Firsthand

Connecting Northern Consumers with Southern Producers

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

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In this chapter, the author describes the positive impact of "fair trade origin trips," which allow participants to hear firsthand the stories of transformation and change that have … 10 $1.00 Add
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Gentlemen and Plebeians on the War Path

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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1914 The armies of all belligerent countries have a very pronounced “class character.” The simple soldiers are almost exclusively plebeians, mostly peasants. The officers belong to … 11 $1.10 Add
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Glossary

From: Canadian Business Law

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Glossary of key terms 10 $1.00 Add
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Going forward together

From: Bent out of Shape

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Having a Direct Connection with Customers

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 3 of this text explore how data-driven organizations share core values and how businesses can build connections with their data. This chapter explores how data can be used to … 10 $1.00 Add
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Identity Crisis

The Politics of False Concreteness

From: The Socialist Register 2022

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Samir Gandesha examines what he identifies as ‘a fragmentation of the universalism that had historically underwritten the struggle for socialism’, leading to a what he terms a … 18 $1.80 Add
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Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 13 examines Jacobs’ agglomerations and its relationship to innovations, discussing topics such as Schumpeter’s theory of Creative Destruction, urban innovation, and the role … 7 $0.70 Add
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International Canadian Studies

The Community Beyond

From: Canadian Studies

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Navigating Canada-US Relations in the Twenty-First Century

From: Living with Uncle

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Looks at the connection between the issues of Canadian Sovereignty and Security in a post 9/11 world and what progressive people need to do in order to navigate Canada-US Relations 10 $1.00 Add
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Negotiating Differences

Glimpses into a Canadian Interracial Relationship

From: Experiencing Difference

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New Water

From: Dry Run

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In this chapter, we’ll learn more about two sources of "new water" from technologies not typically in widespread use today throughout the US, desalination of seawater and expanded … 13 $1.30 Add
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No standing for Canadians

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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brought to you by the FIPA. Arbitrators can make decisions that affect Canadians, without ever hearing from them. 6 $0.60 Add
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Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments

Tools for Community Sustainability

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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Moving toward sustainable communities is a long-term goal, so it is important that the incremental steps we take in the short-term are leading us in the right direction. This chapter surveys some … 12 $1.20 Add
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Pushing the bar higher

From: Oil’s Deep State

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Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the relationship between the oil industry and Alberta’s conservative leadership including the strain on the relationship by recent … 12 $1.20 Add