Economics
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From ![]() NEW! Retail Operating System IFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter discusses Shopify’s development of Shopify POS, a retail operating system as well as other sales software that supported online and offline commerce for businesses. | Larry MacDonald | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Retail Operating System IIFrom: The Shopify Story |
This chapter further discusses the success of Shopify’s retail operating system, highlighting their growing online e-commerce presence. | Larry MacDonald | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Retailer Market PowerFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes retailer market power– current and historical– in the United States, as well as efforts to contain this power. The 1980s and the US Regan administration’s … | John Steinman | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Rethinking PropertyFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
The seventh chapter examines the relationship between property law and ideas of ownership and commons, and finds them to be largely incompatible. The authors propose ways to rethink property and … | David Bollier | 29 | 2019 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Revolution and Imperialism:A North American Internationalism |
Looks at revolution and imperialism in terms of world events and the north american response. Includes the Vietnam War to the Occupy Movement | Henry Heller | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Revolution Begins at Home: Rethinking Marx, Reproduction, and the Class StruggleFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This essay’s argument is divided in four parts. Part 1 examines the evidence and reasons for Marx’s undertheorization of “reproduction,” focusing on his reductive concept … | Silvia Federici | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Reforms |
The war that was supposed to be an antidote to revolution actually produces the revolution. The revolution is smothered in blood in Germany and Hungary, but succeeds in Russia in spite of … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Revolution in Russia, on the Way to Revolutions in Asia |
In Russia, in early 1917, war weariness and discontent, and hostility toward the czarist regime, reach unprecedented heights. In March, crowds demonstrate in front of the Winter Palace in … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Reweaving Our Economies Close to HomeFrom: Resilience Imperative |
Despite 60 years of global economic expansion, incomes over the last 30 years have stagnated. People who were once beneficiaries of spiralling growth are no longer participants. The migration of … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 30 | 2012 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Riding the RocketFrom: BlackBerry Town |
Howitt details Research in Motion’s rise to prominence and what that meant for Canadian business, particularly in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. | Chuck Howitt | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Rights of NatureA Systemic Solution |
In this chapter, Lake describes the Rights of Nature movement, presenting it as the most effective way to address dysfunctional environmental, legal, colonial, and economic frameworks. | Osprey Orielle Lake | 36 | 2024 | $3.60 Add |
![]() Ring of FireHigh-Stakes Mining in Lowlands Wilderness |
In this colorful tale, Virginia Heffernan draws on her bush and newsroom experiences to illustrate the complexities of resource development at a time when Indigenous rights are becoming enshrined … | Virginia Haffernan | 220 | 2023 | View |
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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! Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Netherlands, England, FranceFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces the shift of the global economic centre from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic coast between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, centring on the rise of the … | Samir Saul | 22 | 2025 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Portugal and SpainFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces how Portugal and Spain reshaped global trade during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. | Samir Saul | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 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 |















